The Community Spotlight W/Host Jomil Luna BronxNative Amaurys Grullon, Jessica Torres, Ruben Santana

In this powerful episode of Community Spotlight, we’re highlighting three dynamic leaders who are shaping the Bronx through culture, creativity, and community empowerment.First, we sit down with Amaurys Grullón, artist, entrepreneur, and founder of Bronx Native — a cultural brand and creative hub that celebrates the Bronx through apparel, art, and media. Amaurys shares how Bronx Native evolved from a passion project into a movement that amplifies local voices, hosts community events, and creates space for authentic representation.Then we’re joined by Jessica Torres, the 2025 Queen of the Bronx Puerto Rican Cultural Pageant. As a digital content creator and founder of The Progress Goddess, Jessica uses her platform to champion mental health, entrepreneurship, and healing through storytelling and mentorship.Finally, we speak with Ruben Santana, the 2025 Rey Cultural of the Bronx Puerto Rican Day Parade. Ruben is an artist, mental health advocate, and creator of The Miss & Mr. Universe Canine Pageant, where fashion meets furry friends in a celebration of creativity, culture, and self-expression.Together, these three changemakers embody the pride, resilience, and innovation that make the Bronx a cultural powerhouse. From fashion to healing, activism to art — this episode is a celebration of leadership rooted in love for community.