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theGRIO SLIDESHOW - theGrio is showcasing some of the women who have said bye-bye to their long wavy strands, and…
VIDEO - Terrence Howard is desperately in need of a comeback vehicle and Viola Davis' post-Help work has been less…
theGRIO REPORT - During an interview with theGrio Viola Davis says she now aims to progress her career by taking…
Octavia Spencer, Viola Davis and newcomer Danai Gurira dazzled on the arrivals carpet for the 19th annual Elle magazine Women…
The controversial education-themed drama Won't Back Down, which stars Oscar nominees Viola Davis and Maggie Gyllenhaal, bombed at the box…
The Oscar-nominated actress co-stars alongside Maggie Gyllenhaal, Holly Hunter and Rosie Perez in new film Won’t Back Down, which opens…
VIDEO - Watch the trailer for the new Viola Davis film 'Beautiful Creatures' -- a supernatural love story based on…
theGRIO REPORT - Amid calls for education change during NBC’s 2012 Education Nation Summit, the Sunday night premiere of Won't…
VIDEO - 'Won't Back Down' is an uncompromising look at the health of American school systems, and what parents can…
SLIDESHOW - The reported casting of Zoe Saldana as soul music legend Nina Simone in an upcoming biopic has proven…
Viola Davis' first major starring role since The Help will be in a drama called Won't Back Down, featuring Maggie…
CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. (AP) - Viola Davis on Thursday addressed graduating seniors at the high school in the struggling Rhode…
Oscar winner Octavia Spencer is now strutting her stuff behind the camera. She has crafted a short film about bullying,…
'Ni**gas In Paris', the infectious hit off Kanye West and Jay-Z's opus 'Watch the Throne' has spawned numerous parodies and…
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island (AP) - Meryl Streep has donated $10,000 to a charter school in the struggling Rhode Island city…
(AP) - Despite torrents of debate among African-Americans over the merits of the segregation-era movie 'The Help,' most still hoped…
MADAME NOIRE - As a woman with an afro, I applauded her, and thought she looked stunning...
theGRIO REPORT - By wearing a natural afro at the Oscars ceremony, Davis challenged limiting beliefs about unprocessed hair and…