Actress Viola Davis was the recipient of The Sherry Lansing Leadership Award at the 2018 Hollywood Reporter’s Power 100 annual Women in Entertainment event, held at the Milk Studios in Los Angeles. And against the backdrop of an ongoing national debate on gender and racial inequality, Davis challenged her audience to strive for a more …
On Wednesday February 1st, the 3rd Annual Watermark Conference for Women Silicon Valley will host thousands for a full day of networking and professional development. Keynote speakers include Emmy and Tony award-winning actress Viola Davis, and former U.S. Secretaries of State Madeleine K. Albright and Condoleezza Rice. Just days after the presidential inauguration and at …
The 67th Primetime Emmy Awards was held Sunday, September 20th, 2015, at the Microsoft Center in downtown Los Angeles, and it was quite an emotional night, especially for women of color, as Viola Davis became the first African-American woman to win an Emmy for best lead actress on a drama series, for her role as a …