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From The Chronicle of Philanthropy: The phones haven't stopped ringing at Mama Foundation for the Arts since an emotionally gripping two-part "60 Minutes" segment on Sunday. The group's Gospel for Teens program showed how a charity in New York's Harlem neighborhood isn't just preserving American gospel music but saving the young singers as well.
The CBS newsmagazine story showed how the program participants-African-American kids from throughout New York's boroughs-sometimes find escape from difficult home lives by immersing themselves in gospel performances.
Read more about this charity and it's growth at The Chronicle of Philanthropy