Team Members

Mar 6, 2023

Mitzi Tejada

Tejada is the mother of a US Marine and the grandmother of a US Marine. She has a corporate background and has... Read More

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Mar 6, 2023

John Gichuru

John is one of the owners of Griot Cafe, an Afro-Caribbean cafe located at 398 Central Avenue. Griot Cafe was... Read More

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Sep 1, 2021

Chad Johnstone

Chad Johnstone is from Pacifica, CA. His studies brought him to the east coast where he attended NYU to Study... Read More

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Sep 1, 2021

Daniel Rivera

Daniel is a former Clinical Coordinator of Research Projects at both Newark’s Beth Israel Medical Center,... Read More

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Sep 1, 2021

Eddy Gallo

A native of Ecuador, Eddy helped start a popular and family owned Spanish bakery on Central Avenue that opened... Read More

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Sep 1, 2021

Grace Cutri

Since 1971, Grace has operated a business on Central Avenue and continues to be an active member of the... Read More

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