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Quinta Brunson became the first Black woman to be nominated for three Emmys in comedy categories.

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She won this award for the category of 'outstanding writing' in Abbott Elementary.

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Co-presenter Will Arnett & Jimmy Kimmel came to the stage to present the Award to  Quinta .

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Kimmel lies down on stage in protest of losing the Variety Talk Series award for the 13th time.

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Quinta had to step over Kimmel to receive her first Emmy award.

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Quinta accepted her first Emmy award for ABC's "Abbott Elementary".

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She thanks everyone who supports her including her husband and Abbott Elementary team members.

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"Jimmy, wake up I won," Brunson said at the start of her speech.

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But Jimmy did not respond to Quinta and stayed on the ground in silence.

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Fans characterized Kimmel's stunt as a poor joke that stole Brunson's moment.

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"Highly disrespectful," one Twitter commentator said.

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