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Rhode Island native Viola Davis on Tuesday revealed the cover for her upcoming memoir, Finding Me.

'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' star Viola Davis has over 100 various award wins throughout her 20-year career. How many Oscars does she have?

Viola Davis opens up to Jon Wertheim about her role as Ma Rainey, her relationship with August Wilson's material, a bold scene on "How to Get Away with Murder" and her life growing up.

We all know  Viola Davis for her stunning performances in the dramatic film The Help and the TV drama How to Get Away with Murder, but there is so much more to her burgeoning body of work – both on stage and screen. In fact, she has achieved the “triple crown of acting” for winning an Academy Award, a primetime Emmy Award, and two Tonys. Now, the 55-year-old South Carolina native is making movie magic in the new Netflix film Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom by August Wilson, earning her a Golden Globe nomination and a great deal of early buzz as the award season nears.

It’s almost time for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom to debut on Netflix and the highly-anticipated film will likely invite a whole new audience into the world of August Wilson.  Julius Tennon, co-founder of JuVee Productions to discuss Giving Voice, a documentary we consider essential viewing if you really want to understand the power and impact of Wilson’s prolific work.  The project recently debuted on Netflix. The film that follows the legacy of Wilson and his annual monologue competition, where thousands of high school students enter to win their chance perform on Broadway was execut...