Tanya Wright

Tanya Wright, Ed.M is a graduate of Harvard Graduate School of Education where she won both the Harvard Innovative Venture in Education Award and the Education Entrepreneurship Fellowship for Hairiette. Ms. Wright wrote and directed the filmed puppet musical Goodnight, Hairiette (the prequel to the Hairiette of Harlem book series) and voiced the characters of "Hairiette" and "Nana Grace." Tanya is a two-time SAG Award winning actor (Best Ensemble) and has appeared on countless television shows. Ms. Wright is from New York.