We Were Robbed of a Viola Davis Speech Tonight
Briefly

In her heartfelt acceptance speech for the Cecil B. DeMille Award, Viola Davis emphasized her journey from poverty to recognition, invoking her six-year-old self's perspective on this historic moment.
Davis poignantly reflected on her career as a dark-skinned Black actress, stating that roles often choose her because 'they knew that I would love them' despite the industry's challenges.
Read at Vulture
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