Viola Davis is first black woman to win best drama actress Emmy
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2015
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LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Viola Davis made Emmy history on Sunday when she won the award for best actress in a drama series, becoming the first black woman to take the honor in the prestigious category.
Davis, who won for her starring role in ABC's "How to Get Away with Murder," said: "The only thing that separates women of color from anyone else is opportunity."