Jennifer Hernandez
Program Manager
Jennifer Hernandez (she/her/ella) is a Dominican Bilingual Journalist. She was born in a small town on the East side of the Dominican Republic and migrated to the United States at eight years old. Her writing journey came from a desire to master English soon after arriving in the States.
She is a passionate bibliophile, always looking for the next best read. She works as a freelancer in Philadelphia, covering education, culture, business, health, and politics, and as a professional book reviewer with different companies.
She is a former reporter in AL DÍA's newfound Journalism Lab on Higher Education, which covered Latino students from across the U.S. on their journeys through college and post-graduate studies or careers.
She has a master's degree in Creative Writing and English from SNHU.
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BY NIGEL THOMPSON ON AUGUST 08, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, made their first joint appearance in North Philadelphia in front of 14,000 people. Harris outlined her campaign message, focusing on affordable housing, healthcare, and paid leave for workers. She also emphasized defending fundamental freedoms, including reproductive and voting rights, and promoting gun safety. Governor Walz highlighted his background as a teacher and mentor, emphasizing working for the common good.