Viola Davis Gives Empowering Speech At 2017 Time 100 Gala: 'You Survived It' | TIME 100 | TIME
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- Viola Davis, one of the members of the 2017 TIME 100, gave a moving toast at the TIME 100 Gala Tuesday night.
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Davis - who stars in How to Get Away With Murder and won an Oscar this year for her role in Fences, based on August Wilson's play of the same name - shared a story of when she traveled to Gambia when she was studying at Juilliard. Davis said she was on a compound of the Mandinka tribe when women called " Kenyala," who were infertile, performed a ritual where hundreds of people would gather and scream and sing.
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Viola Davis Gives Empowering Speech At 2017 Time 100 Gala: 'You Survived It' | TIME 100 | TIME
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Viola's speeches deserve an award of their own.
how is it possible that every time this woman opens her mouth, i love her even more?!
I just want to give her an Oscar each time she speaks. It is genuine. It is good. It is rewarding.
I'm speechless. This woman is a force of nature and an inspiration for me. Love you, Viola.
Viola gives the best speeches!
Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively staring in full admiration at Viola Davis is me 🥺🥺
She's finally the belle of the ball and I couldn't be more proud.
Viola Davis is the QUEEN!
God handcrafted her and put her on this earth to inspire the rest of us....she makes me want to live my life exactly how I want to live it, not on anyone else's terms.
my name is karamo ceesay am from Gambia and I'm a mandinka too and we are always proud for ours self we are the proud warrior always
@tweety tweety spoken like a true jealous Neanderthal.
@tweety tweety l live in Southern Europe and have a summer house in Mombasa Kenya on the Indian Ocean idiot. I do live I Africa 5 months out of the year. Unlike you l don't live in a country filled with trailer trash Neanderthals. Heroin addicts without Passports should refrain from leaving comments😂
make her talk at Ted for 1 hour!
John Edward Padilla Ask her to speak. You can't make this strong woman do anything she doesn't want to.
10 hours!!!
Every time she opens her mouth, I want to hear what she has to say. She always drops jewels.
what a fucking legend and what a fucking speech. I love this woman!
Yess I am a gambian and a proud Mandinka girl.. 🇬🇲🇬🇲
Our culture is awesome
Her voice gives me unbelievably chills.. i feel like i can listen to her all day with heaven feelings you know, she is amazing.
How could you not love her, speak her?! She is wonderful!!
if you get silence in such a room...then you know you are driving your point home❤I love her❤
She's an amazing role model. I love listening to her speeches because they're inspiring. I hope she writes a memoir, I would love to read it!
She is such an outstanding woman. I love her so much
She gives the best speeches. Had a breakdown and ran to all of her speeches and I feel so much better.
are there awards for speeches? she gets me every time!
I'm very happy to hear you speak about mandinka am from Gambia and I'm a mandinka too
Awesome! My children are American-Gambian 🙂
She is breathtaking
Viola Davis, such a beautiful, poised actress who acts her roles with strength, acts her roles with an empowering feeling. Not only does she act her roles so well, she empowers society with speeches that speak not only truth, but speak experience, experience that's both struggles and good times. Viola Davis is such an inspiring actress, a strong woman who sets a great example in showing strength for what she sees is right.
I LOVE LOVE LOVE THIS WOMAN! Since way back, she is a unique blessing and voice!
She adds so much value to our lives just by being here. She articulates so well the power of being.
That was deep! Experience, survive, learn, live and DO something for others!
I never get tired of watching and listening to Viola Davis in giving her speeches since 2012. So full of wisdom. She can do a declamation of a dictionary and still she can make it very interesting to be listen to. I really adore her for being not just a good Actress but being a real good human. God Bless her heart.
I thought God sounded like Morgan Freeman, now I'm not so sure about that...
Stephanie S. I wish I would have said that! But thank You for totally Qgree!
🤣🤣🤣 she is amazing .
She is literally everything!!! ❤️
I love her so much! God has made me feel so alive and happy and blessed in my life. She has made me feel so inspired with her speeches and her talent
she is an excellent beauty-her soul endeavor shines-out and fulls and fills the heart within with good help talk
Certainly a great actress and a great human being
Evertime I see a speech or acceptance speech by this wonderful being. ...I feel so inspired wow what a being. and example of who we should strive to be.
Every time I listen to her, I am reminded that I'll be a great woman. Thank you so much your words have made you immortal.
Loove her!
She is sooo Amazing!
Viola Davis is so beautiful and intelligent. She is candid and real and relatable.
Everything she says is NECESSARY!!! Womxm are a NECESSARY FORCE!!!
i so love her ,even love her when she talks
OMG!! Beautiful!!
Woow omg this was truly beautiful
I love her speeches!!! She’s soooo amazing!! 🥰
A beauty called Viola Davis
VIOLA 2020
A great story teller.
Chapeau. Far above a "like" mechanism, she's a soul.
Viola Davis is beyond magical. We need to see her in more films
unlike most women , she doesnt try to look delicate to be classy , she is what she is , and thats what makes her adorable, she is simply attractive , she just made me realise that one doesnt need makeup to look pretty , one needs character , one simply needs to be true to herself
😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭she makes me emotional every time
I can listen to her all damn day
Blake seemed so touched with that speech
She's very good!!
I am speechless. What a woman! What class💕
You’re a beautiful storyteller ❤️
Wow viola Davis wow
This woman is GOD!!! Go ahead Mrs. Davis!
CatACor God is Good. She is Viola, a strong woman God has given a powerful voice to convey a message.
Powerful woman. I love her!
The 🇬🇲 🇬🇲 🇬🇲 we love you viola. You're always welcome to the Smiling coast of Africa, Gambia.
I love this.
Beautiful speech
Viola Davis is brilliant artist. Love from INDIA . It's my dream to meet you some day in my whole life. I greatly admire your work.
What a blessed storyteller
Amazing woman!
She is the definition of class.
Such a pwerfull speech. Wow
Viola, you're fantastic. I love u!
Is there a award for best speecher ? I think we have an winner
You're all welcome to The Gambia, the smiling coast of Africa
I'm just watching at Ryan Renold and Blake Lively in the corner
haha...and they r not connecting
It is style, it is educated thoughtful speaking - what a rare asset nowadays!
Go Head Viola....... #YourAStar.
Gm edagdwg God bless this woman God gave her a job of being a star for all women if I can you can to God loves me and I'm free ❤️❤️❤️❤️💯💯💯💯💯
Such an inspiration ❤️❤️❤️❤️
Look at Blake's facee shes in complete awwe
she's god period
Can she be my mom or my dad or my aunty? idk I just wanna hug her 😭😭😭
The best speaker the next Oprah in my mind
Meravigliosa creatura
You’re my no 1 Actress thanks a Gambian sister here
Beautiful !
one can tell shes educated by the way she structures her speeches so meticulously.
I love you
🌷
😍😍😍😍
3:08 Ryan Reynolds and his wife Blake Lively smiled at the same time. 😊😊
What is infertil?
Someone who cannot procreate or reproduce (give birth to children).
Get a man in your life who looks at you the way Ryan Reynolds looks at Queen Viola 👸🏾...
Infertile wwwwwwhhhhhhhhhhaaaaaaaaaaatttttttttt
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ITS SHOULD BE THE KARDHASIANS..OR KRISS JENNER,SHES AMAZING WOMEN N AN ICON..LIVING LEGEND..POP CULTURE..SUPER TALENTED
Lmao! You spelled *BOTH* names incorrectly! It's "Kardashians" and "Kris"
Jonathan Stephens sorry..thank you for remind me..kris is amazing women also talented..role model
HIDEOUS.
Is you we been knew
Beautiful speech ...but "he/She hears you "?...really ...sigh 2017..smh
boring..kris jenner much better n beautiful..also talented
and you are hiding in the shadows ... you dirty pig
. walking through the rain and dining drops now sad