This edition: Vy Higginsen, founder, Exec. dir., Mama Foundation for the Arts
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Original tape date: February 25, 2009.Sheryl welcomes Vy Higginsen, Founder and Executive Director of the Mama Foundation for the Arts. Her Harlem brownstone is bursting at the seams with teenagers expressing themselves through music and theatre. And this is just one part of her distinguished and remarkable career.
Guest List
Vy Higginsen Founder and Executive Director, Mama Foundation
Sheryl McCarthy Newsday
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