Viola Davis
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Netflix Delays Preview of Chadwick Boseman’s ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Following His Death
Film is set in 1920’s Chicago and deals with issues of exploitation of black recording artists
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‘Insecure,’ ‘For Life’ to Receive Top Awards at African American Film Critics’ TV Honors
Viola Davis, Sterling K. Brown, Jeremy Pope and Laura Harrier will receive acting honors at virtual ceremony
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Viola Davis on Why She Regrets ‘The Help’: ‘I Betrayed Myself, and My People’
“How to Get Away With Murder” actress explains her feelings on the 2011 film in an interview with Vanity Fair
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Viola Davis and Julius Tennon’s JuVee Productions Expands Amazon Studios Deal to Include TV
Duo signed a first-look film deal with Amazon in 2018
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Michelle Obama, The Rock and More Celebs Call Out Systemic Racism Amid George Floyd Protests
“It’s up to all of us–Black, white, everyone–no matter how well-meaning we think we might be, to do the honest, uncomfortable work of rooting it out,” former FLOTUS tweets
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Property Brothers Get Yet Another HGTV Show, and Brad Pitt Is Going to Guest Star on This One (Video)
“Celebrity IOU” will also feature Melissa McCarthy, Viola Davis, Jeremy Renner, Rebel Wilson and Michael Bublé
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‘Good Times’ Star Ja’net Dubois Remembered by Norman Lear, Viola Davis and More
“She wrote the theme song for her passing,” Lear wrote on Twitter
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‘First Ladies’ Series Ordered at Showtime – Viola Davis to Play Michelle Obama
Season 1 will also focus on Eleanor Roosevelt and Betty Ford
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Dear Academy: Was ‘Harriet’ Really the Best of Black Cinema Last Year? (Guest Blog)
When it comes to black actors and Oscar nominations, the Academy seems to prefer black characters in chains or bursting out of them
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Viola Davis, Tiffany Haddish and More Join ABC’s ‘Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Good Times’
So are Andre Braugher, Jay Pharoah, Asante Blackk, Corinne Foxx and Jharrel Jerome
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‘Emanuel’ Film Review: Charleston Church Massacre Doc Stresses Forgiveness, Healing
Survivors and loved ones share painful memories, and many of them advocate for the killer’s repentance
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Viola Davis to Play Michelle Obama in ‘First Ladies’ Series in the Works at Showtime
Scripted series will explore the lives of first ladies throughout history
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‘The Angry Birds Movie 2’ Film Review: Silly Sequel Will Engage Kids, If Not Their Parents
The birdies and the piggies unite to fend off a common foe in a brightly colored animated distraction
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Storm Reid Eyed to Play Idris Elba’s Daughter in ‘Suicide Squad’ Sequel (Exclusive)
Details about the role are being kept under wraps
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Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman to Star in August Wilson’s ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Film for Netflix
Glynn Turman, Colman Domingo and Michael Potts will also star in the adaptation of award-winning play