Viola Davis Explains What She Meant by Former Plantation Ownership Story

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New reports indicated that Viola Davis had purchased an old plantation home for herself, but Viola came out on her Instagram account to deny the reports. Hot New Hip Hop picked up on a social media post from Davis in which she clarified her situation with just a few words.

Viola Davis has celebrated her birthday by reflecting on her life story with a photo of her childhood home. On Tuesday, the 55-year-old actress shared a photo of the South Carolina home where she was born, which is located on a former plantation, explaining that it is the “birthplace of my story”.“The above is the house where I was born August 11, 1965," she captioned the photo of the rundown house.

Viola Davis celebrated her 55th birthday by making one of the most powerful purchases in her life: She bought Singleton Plantation, a former plantation in St. Matthews, South Carolina and the place where she was born.

The Help actress Viola Davis recently bought the house she was born in and the surrounding land, the veteran star announced this news on her 55th birthday. If you don’t know, Viola was born on a former plantation in South Carolina.

Viola Davis is celebrating her 55th birthday by looking back to the place of her birth.

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Viola Davis just celebrated her 55th birthday on Tuesday in the most special way.

Viola Davis! The Oscar-winning actress turned 55 on Tuesday and shared an inspiring message with her Instagram followers about owning who you are.«The above is the house where I was born August 11, 1965. It is the birthplace of my story.

Viola Davis gave herself a particularly meaningful present to celebrate her 55th birthday.

"May you live long enough to know why you were born."-Cherokee Birth Blessing- pic.twitter.com/CatJK405BLBack in 2016, Viola spoke about the home and the slave-linked land in an interview with Entertainment Weekly. "For me, I wasn't on [the land] long," she said.

Viola Davis has bought the house she was born in and the surrounding land, and she has announced this news on her 55th birthday. If you don’t know, Viola was born on a former plantation in South Carolina.