SPECIAL: Dawnn Lewis at VVC - Womens History Month
ABOUT THIS EPISODE: Actress, singer, and songwriter Dawnn Lewis is best known to many as Jaleesa Vinson-Taylor from the groundbreaking television series A Different World — a show that didn’t just entertain, but educated, empowered, and inspired a generation of students to see themselves in higher education.
Beyond her on-screen presence, Dawnn Lewis also helped shape the show’s identity by co-writing its iconic theme song, earning multiple BMI TV Music Awards for her work Her career spans nearly four decades, with memorable roles on Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper, appearances in films like I’m…
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