‘A Different World’ stars encourage women to build
From left to right, Carmeon Hamilton, Jasmine Guy and Dawnn Lewis speak at the Habitat for Humanity of Greater Memphis Women Build Luncheon May 27, 2025. (Sophia Surrett/The Daily Memphian)
“A Different World” stars Jasmine Guy and Dawnn Lewis rallied Memphians to support women and families in need of affordable housing.
The pair appeared in front of more than 400 people at The Peabody Memphis during the Habitat for Humanity of Greater Memphis Women Build Luncheon on Tuesday, May 27, addressing the power of women in the community.
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Sophia Surrett
Sophia Surrett is a recent University of Alabama graduate, where she received her B.A. in news media and M.A. in journalism and media studies. She covers commercial real estate, economic development, residential real estate, restaurant real estate, and hospitality and tourism.
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