Prior to pursuing journalism, Natalie Morales (@nmoralesnbc) worked at Chase Bank. She began her on-air career at News 12 – The Bronx as the first morning anchor under News 12.⁣ ⁣ Natalie Morales joined NBC’s popular Today show as a national correspondent in 2006. In 2007, she was named a co-anchor of the show’s fourth hour.⁣ ⁣ Prior to signing on with Today, Morales was an anchor and correspondent at MSNBC since March 2002. In these national roles, she has contributed to NBC News coverage of the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino and the 2004 Summer Games in Athens, as well as several major breaking news stories including Hurricane Katrina and recovery efforts, the Tsunami disaster, the passing of Pope John Paul II, the 2004 Presidential election, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and the Columbia space shuttle explosion.⁣ ⁣ Currently, Morales is the Today Show's west coast anchor.⁣ ⁣ Check back each week as we are commemorating and encouraging the study, observance, and celebration of the vital r...