“…That Latina school leaders, in their roles as assistant principals, principals, central office administrators, and superintendents, can exude a strength and ability to grow others by drawing on their cultural assets; build community and do this through their commitment to live what they espouse (Almager et al, 2018; Santamaría & Jean-Marie, 2014; Santamaría & Santamaría, 2011; Santamaría et al, 2014). This is despite their tendency to confront challenges and inequities related to their raced and gendered backgrounds, among other markers of difference, in the process (Hernandez et al, 2014; Martinez et al, 2016, 2019; Martinez & Méndez-Morse, 2021a; Méndez-Morse et al, 2015).…”