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In new memoir, Viola Davis shares feeling ‘invisible’ growing up in poverty in Central Falls

Por: The Boston Globe Life February 19, 2023

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You’ve likely heard that award-winning actor Viola Davis grew up poor in Central Falls, R.I.That is the story in a G-rated nutshell.In her new memoir, Davis shares a more candid and graphic account. Her story is at times shocking. The trauma and hurt still feel raw.The Oprah’s Book Club pick, peppered with swears and off-color language, reads like an unfiltered and deeply intimate diary of Davis’s life.Finding Me by Viola Davis.... + full article



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