Leadership 2020: Honoring Our Past, Transforming  Our Present and Leading Our Future.  Journalists played a major media role during the 90s fast growth of the  Latino community and we’ll be having a conversation about their role  with:  

Charlie Bakst was a leading political columnist in Rhode Island, he  retired in 2008 after more than forty years at the Providence Journal.  

Ed Fitzpatrick Boston Globe reporter covering Rhode Island. Journalists  with 28 years as a reporter, editor and columnist, including 16 years at  The Providence Journal and eight years as its political columnist.  

Scott MacKay Political analyst for The Public's Radio, the Providence  NPR affiliate and Former Providence Journal political reporter.  

 Dr. Pablo Rodriguez, Nuestra Salud Radio Program Host at La Mega 94.9 FM  Radio 

 Tomás Ávila, Milenio Latino Institute,

Latino Leadership 2020: Honoring Our Past, Transforming Our Present and  Leading Our Future  June 10, 2020 7:00 PM, Councilman Acosta and I will had a ZOOM Facebook  Live conversation about the “Latino Leadership Paradigm” based on our  writings 20 years apart as part of the Latino Leadership 2020: Honoring  Our Past, Transforming Our Present and Leading Our Future series.