On Sunday night Michael K. Williams picked up a Critics Choice Award for his role in HBO series Lovecraft Country, and he took that opportunity to talk about the need to open up more Black stories.Speaking in the virtual press room backstage, Williams said he hoped the show would inspire young people especially. “What I mostly hope is that youth, particularly youth from my community who watch this, get a sense of the legacy which we come from,” he said. “The greatness and all the obstacles that we’ve overcome to be alive today.
People fought and died and gave their last just so we could be and live and walk, and have the experience to be and live, and there’s a greatness that comes along with that.”Williams added that the show serves as an
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