Viola Davis has just made Academy Award history with the announcement of her nomination for Best Supporting Actress in Fences. She’s the first black woman to have ever earned three Oscar nominations, ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — From her moving performance in “The Help,” to her Oscar-winning role in “How to Get Away with Murder,” Viola Davis has climbed to the top of the list of Hollywood ...

One of the year’s biggest hits, the historical comedy-drama The Help is riding a massive wave of Oscar buzz this awards season, and is considered a major contender in several categories, including: ...