The African American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida recently announced Florida Technical College as its newest trustee, serving as a partner in fostering economic success for the African American community, promoting diversity and inclusion in the Central Florida business ecosystem. As a leading corporate partner for the past six months, FTC solidified their commitment … [Read more...]
Tough Things to Talk About: Diversity and Inclusion Within Lake Nona
Diversity and inclusion are two of the most used words during 2020, along with COVID-19 and quarantine. The Black Lives Matter movement has erupted into protests over police brutality across the nation for over 20 days straight. At a time when diversity and inclusion have never been more important, no chamber of commerce in all of Orlando includes a diversity committee, except … [Read more...]
The Artist: My Soul’s Work
While there are no art historians on our nona.media team (yet), we can all appreciate the value behind art inspired from the Impressionist movement of the 19th century … or the vibrant abstract characteristics from the 20th century. But what we appreciate the most is the value behind art that comes from deep within ourselves – in our souls. Let’s appreciate and learn about the … [Read more...]
Nelson Peña Running for Florida House of Representatives, District 48
“Inspiring Florida for a Better Future” Nelson Peña is an immigrant who came to the U.S. at 18 years old after graduating from high school and arrived in New York with only his backpack as luggage. While in New York, he attended college to learn English and worked in many different areas, such as grocery stores, warehousing, and as a waiter at many restaurants. As he … [Read more...]
Orlando International Airport Gives a Glimpse Into the Airline Industry’s Struggles
Photo credit: Julianne Murello Julianne Murello is an officer supervisor for an airline and works out of Orlando International Airport. As the COVID-19 pandemic has shut down the country and kept many from traveling, she noticed how odd it was for her workplace to be so utterly desolate. “It was really eerie being in the airport that is usually so full of people. There’s … [Read more...]
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