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Hackensack Immigrant Business Owners as Placemakers

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Nelfita Rodas | owner of the Colombia Bakery factory hackensack

Nelfita Rodas | owner of the Colombia Bakery factory hackensack

Nelfita Rodas, owner of the Colombia Bakery factory hackensack, participated in the new documentary film, 'Stories on Main: Hackensack Immigrant Business Owners as Placemakers'.

Nelfita emigrated from Ecuador and studied baking in Medillin, Cali, and Bogota, Columbia. She still travels to Colombia periodically to continue studying baking and returns to Hackensack with her knowledge of new recipes back. 

Learn more about this documentary film project: https://bit.ly/3MFsMT2

The film is a project supported by a grant from the New Jersey Council for the Humanities  with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) through the American Rescue Plan Act. Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in the project do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities or the New Jersey Council for the Humanities.

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New Jersey State Council on the Arts 

Original source can be found here.

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