The Latinx Chronicles with Hip and Erika
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The Latinx Chronicles with Hip and Erika
The journey to the bench, staying humble and giving back - Humboldt Park Native Honorable Judge Beatriz Santiago
March 31, 2022
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Erika Villegas & Hipolito Garcia
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Episode 4
As we wrap up Women's History Month we share the story of an amazing woman, Judge Beatriz Santiago. This Puertorriqueña talks about her journey to the bench how she overcame obstacles, believed in herself and knew that she didn't want to be a statistic because of her environment - she was meant for greatness!
We dive into the importance of selecting Judges that represent us, that are fair and impartial. We talk about being an informed voter and why all voters should research judges before going to the voting polls, so before you go vote for a judge in the next election please check out www.VoteForJudges.org
