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Viola Davis

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Over 2,000 students entered the ticket lottery for the event sponsored by the Brown Lecture Board, Monday evening.

Davis says her life story is like a epic journey as she recounts her story form modest beginning in Central Falls, RI. through education and to a star studded career in Hollywood.

She talk about becoming the first black woman to win the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series at age 50.

Davis even took the audience back with her to a one-room sharecropper’s home in South Carolina with no toilet or running water.

Read more at The Brown Daily Herald

 

Viola Davis will be the keynote speaker for this year’s Women’s Empowerment Expo.  Get ready to be encouraged, inspired and uplifted with “How to Get Away With Murder’s Awards Winning Actress – Viola Davis… on Saturday April 16th at the PNC Arena in Raleigh.  Tickets are on sale now at all Ticketmaster outlets, at ticketmaster.com or call 1-800-745-300.

 

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Viola Davis Recounts ‘Epic’ Life Journey In Speech At Hometown Central Falls  was originally published on thelightnc.com