Viola Davis cancels her appearance at the Central California Women's Conference

Davis, the star of ABC's "How to Get Away with Murder," said she canceled due to a filming schedule conflict.

The Central California Women's Conference (CCWC) said they will begin searching for a replacement speaker immediately.

The CCWC is scheduled to be held on September 22, 2015.

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