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- BILLY PORTER IS FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK MAN TO W EMMY FOR LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA
- BLACK ACTORS WHO PLAYED GAY MALE CHARACTERS
BILLY PORTER IS FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK MAN TO W EMMY FOR LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA
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BLACK ACTORS WHO PLAYED GAY MALE CHARACTERS
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