01:09 🇵🇷 Assemblywoman Carmen Theresa Morales

The first Puerto Rican Assemblywoman from Essex County covers:

• Her passion for education and providing tools for youths to succeed
• The trailblazing nature of first generation immigrants
• Experience as being a long-time school leader
• The task force that she created to combat substance abuse

8:27 🎓 Co-Founder and President of Latina Surge Elisa Charters

This Small Business Segment is provided by the generosity of Wells Fargo

Elisa covers:

• Memories of her Latin heritage and family experiences in Peru
• Experience of going to NJIT and being a multi-sport athlete
• Her involvement with empowering underprivileged women
• Using passions as a driver to attaining accomplishments

16:09 🏢 Senator George Helmy

The 6th Arab-American in the New Jersey Senate covers:

• His experience on both state and federal levels and how that has helped
• The filling of of a seat vacated by the highly-accomplished Senator Bob Menendez
• The importance of fighting for benefits for New Jerseyans
• Focus on creating more equity in how contracts are provided to minority populations

24:38 Recap