In this powerful episode of Yes She Can!, we sit down with Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez, a groundbreaking author, powerful speaker, and founder of Latina Rebels. Prisca shares her journey from growing up in Nicaragua to becoming a leading voice in the fight for Latina representation and feminist advocacy. Through her unapologetic storytelling and her work to amplify marginalized voices, Prisca challenges the narratives that have long defined the mainstream and call for a new, inclusive way of thinking about identity, culture, and power.

Join us as we discuss her books, "For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts" and "Tias and Primas: On Knowing and Loving the Women Who Raised Us", as we dive deep into topics such as feminism, the importance of authentic representation, and the power of reclaiming one’s story. Whether you’re looking for inspiration, a push to step into your power or a deeper understanding of social justice, this episode will leave you feeling empowered and ready to take action.

In this episode, we sit down with Erica Gallion, a remarkable public servant from Harnett County who has made significant contributions across all three branches of North Carolina's government. As the Youth Legislative Assembly Coordinator, Erica passionately mentors students, guiding them through the legislative process and inspiring the next generation of leaders. Join us as Erica shares her unique journey, from her early days in the judicial system to her current role, and her unwavering dedication to community service and environmental preservation.

Join the host Hayley Ale-Beltran for the inaugural episode of "Yes She Can!" as she delves into the podcast's mission, its future trajectory, and her own personal odyssey leading to this exciting venture.