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    Summary of Viola Davis's Finding Me
    Summary of Viola Davis's Finding Me
    Summary of Viola Davis's Finding Me
    Audiobook (abridged)45 minutes

    Summary of Viola Davis's Finding Me

    Written by Milkyway Media

    Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G

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    Listen to the Summary of Viola Davis's Finding Me in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Finding Me" is Viola Davis's memoir, chronicling her journey from a challenging childhood to becoming an acclaimed actress. Born into a family with a history of abuse and poverty, Davis faced bullying and racism but found strength in her defiance and resilience. Her mother, a survivor of abuse and advocate for welfare reform, and her father, a talented but troubled man, shaped her understanding of heroism and self-awareness. Davis's narrative intertwines her family's struggles with her own, as she pursued acting to escape poverty and redefine success. Despite the adversities of her environment, including domestic violence and the trauma of sexual abuse, Davis and her sisters found solace in school and each other...

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMilkyway Media
    Release dateFeb 3, 2024
    ISBN9798868777622
    Summary of Viola Davis's Finding Me

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