MIAMI — Alix Désulmé frequently runs into children who were inspired to become elected officials after finding out that there’s a lot of Haitian-Americans in elected positions. Most recently, it happened during an event for now-U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick in December.
“These little girls and little boys, when they see things they didn't think were possible, they dream bigger,” Désulmé, 44, said.
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