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Actress Geffri Maya on her time as a student at Clark Atlanta University.

Actress Geffri Maya is the star of the CW show All American: Homecoming and plays the role of Simone, a student-athlete tennis player at fictional HBCU Bringston University. Maya talks with Donal Ware about the role, growing up in South Central Los Angeles, her experience at an L.A. DMV, and about her time as a student at Clark Atlanta University. Download or listen.