Viola Davis says ‘The Help' was created in ‘cesspool of systemic racism’: ‘I betrayed myself and my people’
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foxnews.comViola Davis has previously said she has one major acting regret and it is starring in “The Help." Now, Davis is speaking out about the film again.
The actress slammed the movie in a recent Vanity Fair article and said it was “created in the filter and the cesspool of systemic racism.” Davis, 54, played the role of maid Aibileen Clark who worked for a white family in the 1960s.
She starred opposite Octavia Spencer, who also played a maid. Viola Davis speaking at the Women in Film Annual Gala (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File) “The Help” earned Davis an Oscar nomination and skyrocketed her career.
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