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Episode 12 | 25m 46s
Track the route of San Juan’s Mayor Cruz after Puerto Rico was slammed by a catastrophic hurricane. The city leader stood up and fought for relief aid, becoming the heroic voice of her struggling island and the Puerto Rican people.
Aired: 09/14/18
Expires: 09/12/25
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Track Cruz’ route from San Juan mayor to leader of post-hurricane Puerto Rico.
Sartorial savant Siriano parlayed his singular vision into a “Project Runway” victory.
See how former news anchor Carlson became an advocate for working women everywhere.
Discover how Sen. Gillibrand became known as a politician willing to transcend ideology.
Find out how Zukerman turned her passion for indoor-cycling into a massive business—twice.
Country singer Aldean beat early career setbacks, ultimately turning them into triumphs.
See how Tony Award-nominated Gurira made the leap from storyteller to Hollywood superstar.
Learn how Noah used painful life stories to create a unique voice on the comedy circuit.
Carmen Yulin Cruz Runs For Office
Cruz lost on her first attempt. Not deterred, she came back and ran again.
Episode 12 Preview | Carmen Yulín Cruz
Track Cruz’ route from San Juan mayor to leader of post-hurricane Puerto Rico.
Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz Changes Her Views
Cruz talks about the change in her political views on gay marriage.
Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz Stands Up To Her Own Party
Cruz is not afraid of being politically incorrect and has gone against her own party.
