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GBH welcomes CEO of El Mundo Boston, Alberto Vasallo, III back to the stage at our studio in the Boston Public Library.

This week he is joined by four women leading the way for Boston in fashion, modeling and events.

Marlena Garcia is the founder of Nouveau Networking, a group focused on helping young talent enter the modeling industry safely and with eyes wide open.

Sabrina Ortega Lopez is a fashion designer working with patterns, mediums and colors that highlight her own style and heritage. She is determined to make Boston better known for its fashion talent.

Keyla Williams is the co-founder of Bogosplit Boutique, a shop in Boston's Copley Place Mall dedicated to empowering emerging designers and creative entrepreneurs, providing them with a global stage to showcase their talents.

Juliana Hernández is the founder of DEZ Collective. She uses her opportunities to create glamours events as a way to build community and support others in the fashion and entertainment industry.

Hear from those in closest contact to immigrants in Massachusetts. Their discussion sheds light on the real dangers faced by undocumented individuals and the impact of ICE raids on organizations providing services and care.

Alberto Vasallo, III, the CEO of El Mundo Boston, brings together Latino professionals who are philanthropic leaders in Boston. They will share how Latinos are stepping into the gaps where traditional giving does not reach their communities. Learn more about where they recognize the opportunities to invest in positive growth.

With:
Elias Torres - Founder and CEO of Agency AI

Mary Skelton Roberts - CEO, Philanthropy MA

Aixa Beauchamp - Co-Founder of The Latino Equity Fund

Nora Moreno Cargie - President, Point32Health Foundation  

Join GBH for community conversations that amplify local voices from Boston and beyond. Recorded in front of the cafe audience at GBH’s studio in the Boston Public Library, GBH Amplifies features a rotating cast of well-known hosts from local media, community organizations, and more.

Hear from three Boston leaders who are driving for equity in healthcare. Hear about their latest efforts to fight for support and make space for more choices as they help advance access to healthcare services for everyone.

Hear from advocates who are raising awareness about children with special needs and their health conditions.

Ron Mitchell, Editor and Publisher of The Bay State Banner, speaks with three leaders from Boston's arts and culture scene to talk about the deep roots of progress and community their organizations strive to cultivate in the city.

With:
L'Merchie Frazier , Artist, Executive Director of Creative Strategies, SPOKE Art;
Imari K. Paris Jeffries, Executive Director of Embrace/King Boston;
Edmund Barry Gaither, Founding Director and Curator of the Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists (NCAAA).

Discover more from our partner.

Learn about the tangible consequences of ICE raids to Latino jobs, education, healthcare access, and mental health.

"Wanted: More Latinos in Film," introduces the co-owners of a local casting company dedicated to inclusion and diversity in their industry.

Bay State Banner CEO and Publisher Ron Mitchell sits with Massachusetts state, county and city officials

"Our ‘American Dream’ Stories" centers the journeys of four prominent Bostonians who were not born in the U.S.