Marian Navarro
Producer for Morning Edition and FronterasMarian Navarro produces for Texas Public Radio's Morning Edition and Fronteras.
She interned with the Voces Oral History Center, where she wrote and narrated a series of audio pieces highlighting notable Latinos for Hispanic Heritage Month in collaboration with Austin's NPR station KUT. She also worked as a reporter and producer on season 3 of Darkness, a true crime podcast for UT Austin's audio production house, The Drag.
She is a life-long San Antonian and is a recent journalism graduate from The University of Texas at Austin's School of Journalism.
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Medical anthropologist Elizabeth Farfán-Santos spent five years with Claudia García, a mother from Mexico who illegally crossed the border into the U.S. to provide a better life for her deaf daughter. She details García's story and struggles in her book, "Undocumented Motherhood: Conversations on love, trauma, and border crossing." -
Last Chance Forever, a bird of prey conservation organization, safely recovered the bird on the city's North Side.
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Joaquin Castro y otros legisladores piden a Twitter que garantice protecciones para los usuarios de habla hispana.
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Joaquín Castro and other lawmakers call for Twitter to ensure protections for Spanish-speaking usersThe San Antonio congressman and his colleagues urged Twitter CEO Elon Musk to reverse recent personnel cuts that they say hinder the platform from effectively moderating Spanish content.
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Medical anthropologist Elizabeth Farán-Santos recounts the immigration journey of Claudia Garcia, a mother from Mexico who crossed the border with her deaf toddler in search of better medical resources and a better future.
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“The Politics of Exclusion and the Protocols of Resistance: Understanding the Political Landscape of 21st Century Texas," panel discussed a variety of issues affecting Texans, including academic freedom in the classroom, the suppression of reproductive rights in a post-Dobbs world, and the status of immigration in the state.
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A special stamp dedication ceremony at the annual Mariachi Extravaganza in San Antonio will celebrate the addition of five new postal stamps that highlight the traditional culture of mariachi music.
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The San Antonio Museum of Art’s new exhibit “Traitor, Survivor, Icon: The Legacy of La Malinche,” examines the historical and cultural impact of Malinche — the Mexican figure who served as translator to Hernán Cortés during the conquest of Mesoamerica.
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Anthropologist and Rio Grande Valley native Jill Fleuriet spent years conducting research and analysis about the Valley. She discusses what the media, and us as individuals, can do to correct the oversimplified narrative of the border that is often portrayed in the news.
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The 43rd annual dinner is bringing the San Antonio community back to the table this year for the first time since 2019.
