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EDITOR IN CHIEF & JOURNALIST

Shekhinah Raine is a Writer and Journalist from Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. She has a degree in writing from Savannah College of Art and Design. Most of her writing focuses on fashion, travel, politics and memoir with the occasional dabble in food criticism. Raine aspires to do many things in her life such as create a pastry that has the essence of the sweets she grew up with in Puerto Rico and to one day be the GQ Magazine’s Social Media Manager. She can currently be found working for TrendCulprit as a Journalist and Posting to Instagram about her travels.

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INTERNATIONAL HOST & MEDIA JOURNALIST

Rocio “Roro” Vidal was born in the beautiful island of Puerto Rico. Fluent in English and Spanish, she studied Architecture in 2003 and Urban Planning and Design in 2005 in the University of Michigan. She worked as a designer in Chicago and Los Angeles for the big firms HOK and RTKL for 5 years. In 2010 Rocio decided to go back to her roots in acting leaving her job as a designer.

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JOURNALIST & SINGER

Yeidimar Ramos is a 24 years old Puerto Rican actor and singer living in San Juan Puerto Rico. She is a student of the University of Puerto Rico with two concentrations in Music and Drama. Her main instrument is the voice, as part of the university’s Choir of Concerts Coralia, with whom she has performed in Spain, Cuba, France and Colombia representing Puerto Rico. She has performed in acts such as The Sound of Music, Master Class, Jóvenes.com, Inside the Forest, Bernarda Alba’s House, Late Code, Lost Love Works, The Mandrake, Startup (Crackle.com), among other.

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EDITOR, ACTOR, DANCER & SINGER

Eddie Noel began as a dancer from an early age and from the age of 14 is an active member of the National Folklore Company Gíbaro de Puerto Rico. His participation in the company has allowed him to expose himself to different artistic disciplines such as dancing, singing and acting. Together with the company, he has had the opportunity to perform at national and international levels having the opportunity to participate in a variety of cultural events and performing acts. Among them we can highlight Barrio Arriba-Barrio Abajo, Patria Objetivo, Martín El Cucarachito Boricua, Fusión: Nuestra Historia, among others.

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FIVE-TIME EMMY AWARD-WINNING JOURNALIST

Tania Luviano is a five-time Emmy award-winning journalist, professional speaker, spokesperson, Blogger, Vlogger host of LatinaMomTV.com and a leader in the Hispanic community. Luviano is an example of courage and self-reinvention. A victim of the 2008 economic meltdown, this journalist found herself jobless and with 2 children to support, but her creativity and perseverance led her to become the face of the “Women’s Channel” and official Vlogger on Terra.com, where her role is to reach out to today’s modern Latina and empower them through her stories.

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JOURNALIST & ACTOR

Neysha Mendoza is a fourth-year Journalism and Drama student at the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus. She has been part of various associations and groups through her undergraduate experience. In her freshmen year, she participated in the Puerto Rican Association of Journalism Students, and as part of this group, she interned as a journalist in the weekly newspaper Claridad for almost a year. Later on, she became a member of the Rolling Theatre at the university, where she was responsible of the group’s publicity by composing press releases and publishing on social media.

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SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR

Aaron Roberts Jr. is a millennial that loves all things social media. He attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and California State University, Northridge earning a BA in Communication Studies. Currently living in West Los Ángeles, California he works for a major Entertainment Labor Union as a Digital Media Marketer.

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ENTERTAINMENT JOURNALIST & ACTOR

Jessica G. Ferrer is an Entertainment Journalist, Writer and Actor living in Los Ángeles, CA. Jessica moved to LA shortly after completing her Bachelor of Arts degree at Florida International University, where she also certified in Women Studies. As her love for helping women escalated, she launched IconicChica Magazine, a site featuring real life stories and experiences, female culture related info, and interviews with women of all ages and walks of life.

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E-MAIL MARKETER & WEB DEVELOPER

Victor R Galindo is 36 year old Peruvian living in Long Beach CA, who is very interested in technology communications. Victor believes that anything can be improved, as nothing is perfect, therefore he is always looking for alternatives, more efficient ways to doing things, and better ways to using time and resources. He also believes that creativity is one of the most powerful assets one can posses and when a group has it, incredible things happen fast.

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MAKEUP & VISUAL ARTIST

Ana J Miró is a Puerto Rican native, lifelong dancer, performer, and visual and makeup artist. Following her graduation from a Specialized Visual Arts High School in Puerto Rico, Ana continued her college studies at the prestigious University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus earning a BA in Theater Arts with a minor in Dance Education. During her college years, she joined the University’s Rolling Theater group where she stumbled upon the only other form of art she loved as much as dancing and visual arts; one which combines all her passions together… Makeup.

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FRONT-END & NODE DEVELOPER

Alice Maldonado is a Designer, Web Developer, and Photographer working with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Node, Photoshop, Git, and ElectronJS on OSX, Windows, and Linux computers. In addition, Alice shoot with a Canon 70D with a plethora of lenses, lights, and other photography tools. Using these skills, she has worked with The Price is Right, UCLA, USC, Los Ángeles Community College, Toy Art Gallery, and Prohibition Gallery. Alice is the owner and founder of Seven Ounce Studios where she design and develops websites for multiple industries.

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FOUNDER & OWNER OUT OF CONTROL GROUP COMPANIES

Mia is a true believer in infinite possibilities. From humble beginnings and a turbulent background, she is the heart and soul behind the group of companies Out of Control Group, dedicated to their four missions: mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual transformation through music and events, apparel and beauty, health and fitness, and food and beverage industries.

Beckoning from her purpose to inspire people to develop higher levels of consciousness for the human experience in order to create impact and contribution, so that together we can elevate the planet. Mia is on a mission to be an advocate of animals and the ecosystem, a protector of children and the most vulnerable, a proponent of mental and emotional healing, a supporter of spiritual and physical wellbeing, a defender of freedom and human rights, and an opponent of corruption and abuse of power.

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