Viola’s mother, Mary Alice Davis, worked as a maid and factory worker to support the family. Despite facing numerous challenges, she instilled in Viola the value of education and resilience. Viola has often spoken about her mother’s unwavering determination and the sacrifices she made for her children.

Viola’s father, Dan Davis, worked as a horse trainer. He was a passionate man who encouraged Viola to pursue her dreams and never give up on her aspirations. Although he struggled with alcoholism, his love for his children was evident in the support he provided them.

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