The Inspiration Hour with Luz

Scarlen Martinez is the Deputy Director of Fellow Learning and Development at the GreatOAks Foundation. In her role, she supports the learning and development of fellows across the GreatOaks network through targeted professional development. She is an author of diverse children's books, mother, and career educator committed to uplifting the voices and needs of underserved communiti

Creating the imaginary has always given him a thrill and allowed him to " vacation" into each of his client's fields of focus and learn new things as he polishes their brand. He does many creative projects from logo identity, billboard advertising, and animation. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design from New Jersey City University. Besides freelancing, he is currently wor

Anacleto is a New York City native born and raised in Brooklyn. He majored in Biomedicine/Biology at The City College of New York and is a Transcriptionist at Northwell Health System at Plainview Hospital. He is currently working in the Emergency Department and a Representative of 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East.He loves traveling, foodie, and is single, looking for the fu

Evita is a writer, blogger, and first-time author. She began writing short stories and poems when she was in junior high school.She is the founder of Curlyvita: Crowns Come in All Colors, a lifestyle blog in which you will find a celebration of life, motherhood, curly hair, diversity, beauty, and more! Check out her blog website: www.curlyvita.com to find out more about Evita and h

Melissa worked in youth development for about ten years before switching gears to marketing and promotions when turning thirty. Once she became a solo mom she wanted to find a way to bring her career knowledge home. Blogging was a perfect fit that allowed her to merge careers and motherhood. JustaBXmom was born from that merge in the fall of 2015. JustaBXmom has become a resource f

She is a mother and a genealogist that is empowering others to connect with families and their ancestors. Join Irisneri and me as we learn how she started doing her own family research that led to her fall in love with the richness of her family and gives tips on how you can start on your search.

Faith-based empowerment speaker, best-selling author, certified life coach, podcaster and entrepreneur Jamie Watkins is known for her infectious smile, positive energy, down-to-earth approach and keen ability to connect with a powerful message rooted in self-acceptance, empowerment and living with purpose. Jamie wants women everywhere to embrace their stories, stand confidently in

Bio:After going from a stay-at-home-mom to award-winning activist filmmaker, Top 100 podcaster, and to sought-after Fortune 500 speaker, Denise Soler Cox uses her experience to transform lives through storytelling.In 2014 she Co-Founded Project Eñye a multimedia production company whose purpose is to transform how we think about culture, identity, and what it means to belong.In Se

BioAngela "Angy" Abreu is a Dominican-American mom, writer and community organizer. Angy firmly believes that “if it does not exist then you must create it.” In 2015, feeling dismissed as a Dominican American writer in many literary spaces, she decided to create the Dominican Writers Association a 501 c3 non-profit organization solely dedicated to highlighting content that not

BIOGerold "Shellbair" is a photographer in the New York area.Photography sparked Gerold's interest by watching his father capture pictures & record events for friends and family as a child. He enjoys to capture candid images that provoke dialogue & drive emotion. Gerold specializes in events, lifestyle and editorial photography. Gerold has photographed a wide range of events, compa