Sep 13, 2021
5 min read
#RIP: When Death Becomes Us
Sadly, it’s the best career move for Black stars that shine brightest when the light goes out.
Last week we lost the greatest Black actor I’d never heard of. When someone in a meeting at work announced that Michael K. Williams had died, my first response wasn’t “What?” It was “Who?” (It also took me a beat to realize she hadn’t said Keegan-Michael Ray.)
