Interviews
Yexandra (Yex) Diaz, Culture Bearer, Storyteller, Educator, Healer (Cohort 32)
“I think consideration accounts for so much. It’s an act of love and compassion; it sets the tone for how you practice inclusivity and community..."
Duanecia Clark (Cohort 21)
“She certainly could not have dreamed of her great-granddaughter being who she is today. I also know that she was revolutionary for her time. I’m so inspired by that.”
Elizabeth (Eli) López Acevedo, M.Ed. (Cohort 22)
"We should be able to agree to disagree and learn how to respect and love each other even when we don’t see eye to eye."
J.R. Logan (Cohort United Way)
"...if you spend some time with things, and you bring that optimism and hope and some creativity, it’s likely that you can come up with something that makes people’s lives better."
Anna Blanding, Chief Investment Officer/ConnCORP, leader, mom, wife, daughter (Cohort 4)
"...one thing I reflect about in my personal and also professional life, is that good things don’t just happen. People have to act as agents to bring justice and goodness into the world.”
Dr. Angela Frusciante (Cohort 16)
“For me, the work is really around leadership as bringing people together in shared meaning-making so that we understand deeply how we are each experiencing the world...”