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Dr. Medina-Cortes is an agent of change who believes everyone should have access to an education. Dr. Medina-Cortes graduated from Columbia Southern University with a Doctorate of Business Administration, Master of Organizational Leadership, Bachelor of Criminal Justice Administration, and Eastland-Fairfield Police academy, where she was voted to lead as the class President, ensuring everyone in her class passed the Ohio Peace Officer State exam. Dr. Medina-Cortes has worked in the criminal Justice system for over fifteen years seeing the justice and injustices of individuals. Dr. Medina-Cortes has over 10 years of experience as an investigator of financial - white collar crimes. Dr. Medina-Cortes is also an educator, Adjunct Instructor, and police academy instructor who has taught on community policing, interview and interrogation, domestic violence and a few other topics. Dr. Medina-Cortes has spearhead a translation committee to obtain translated brochures in Spanish in order to better equip and educate the Latino-Hispanic community on available resources. In her efforts of being successful in the creation of the translation committee, Dr. Medina-Cortes and team were awarded a teamwork award. Dr. Medina-Cortes has dedicated many years of her life to volunteer within the community where she resides, serving and educating those underserved and underprivileged communities. An advocate and a voice for the unspoken. A native of Puerto Rico, and first and only family member to obtain a doctoral degree
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Hispanic-Latinos of the Civil War

December 9, 2022January 9, 2023 drmedinacortes

As a Latina, when I hear “Civil War,” I think of Hispanic-Latinos who fought in a war in hopes of providing an income for their families. I also think about the lack of documentation by historians. The Civil War caused … Continue reading Hispanic-Latinos of the Civil War

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Make Room in the Boardroom: Latinas Need a Seat

December 8, 2022December 8, 2022 drmedinacortes

Latinos account for 19% of the U.S. Hispanic population, the second largest ethnic group.  According to the Pew Research Center, the Latino population has grown 23% since 2010, but boardrooms lack representation of Latinas across the United States.  Research shows … Continue reading Make Room in the Boardroom: Latinas Need a Seat

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