Dr. De La Cruz Santana in the news
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"Humanizar Historias’ explora relatos migrantes a través del arte" (2026)Telemundo AHORA 360
PRINT MEDIA
2026 "Humanizar Historias’ explora relatos migrantes a través del arte." Telemundo AHORA 360
2026 "‘Exercise for the soul’: How a Fresno art exhibit humanizes migrants," KSEE Your Central Valley
2025 "Plasman las voces de familias inmigrantes con un mural interactivo en Fresno: estas son Sus historias." Telemundo Fresno
2025 "Interactive mural in Downtown Fresno highlights stories of undocumented immigrants," ABC 30
2025 "Fresno State alumna aims to ‘erase’ U.S. border with mural showing faces of deportation." Fresno Bee.
2024 "This Edition: Lizbeth de la Cruz Santana, Alberto Ferreras, Jorge Cardenas." Nueva York on CUNY TV.
2024 “‘She’s Dreaming Too Much’: Fresno State Alumna is Using Her Art to Prove Doubters Wrong“. Your Central Valley.
2024 "Fresno State Alumna Leads Coast-to-Coast Mural Project, Highlighting Immigrant Stories. Fox26News.
2024 "Artist Raising Awareness About Deported Veterans with Mural Project." ABC30 Action News.
2024 "Mural en la frontera para visibilizar a los veteranos deportados," Hola California’s Síntesis TV.
2024 "El Paso del Norte mural," Hola California’s Síntesis TV.
2023 "Mexicanas sobresalientes alcanzan su éxito académico al obtener su doctorado en California," Univision 21.
2021 "Crean Mural Interactivo en la frontera sobre la historia de los migrantes." Noticias Telemundo.
2021 "Los rostros de la deportación: mural interactivo en la frontera muestra la historia de 15 migrantes," Despierta América, Univision.
2019 "UC Davis student unveils border wall mural." ABC 10 News.
2019 "El mural que retrata a los inmigrantes en la frontera entre Tijuana y San Diego, California." CNN.
2019 "Interactive Border Wall Mural Created by UC Davis Student Tells Stories of Deported." Fox News.
2019 "Rostros, nombres e historias de migrantes visten al muro fronterizo que divide a Tijuana de California." Despierta América, Univision.
BROADCAST MEDIA
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2026 "This moment is so crucial.’ A new mural exhibit in Fresno highlights the undocumented." Fresnoland.
2025 "From Fresno to New York, Alumna Amplifies Immigration Narratives Through Art." Fresno State Today.
2025 "Border Mural Project Shines Light on Deported Veterans." Tucson Spotlight.
2025 "Eslabon Armado Meets With Students in New York & More Uplifting Moments in Latin Music." Billboard.
2024 "The US Childhood Arrivals Mural: An Overview of the Coast-to-Coast Mural on Growing Up Undocumented and Q & A with Dr. Lizbeth De La Cruz Santana," My Undocumented Life.
2024 "What happened to Trump’s border wall? (Mexico didn’t pay for it)," Independent.
2024 "Instalan Mural por los Veteranos Deportados en Playas de Tijuana." Conexión Migrante.
2024 "Lizbeth dela Cruz Santana, Alberto Ferreras, Roberto Cardenas," CUNY TV’s Nueva York.
2024 "Retrata la migración," El Heraldo de México.
2024 "Tras derribo de mural artístico en la frontera, sus creadores apuestan por reactivación," El Heraldo de México.
2023 "Indigenous groups say they are left out of US immigration debate," Al Jazeera.
2023 "Texas lawmakers weigh spending $1.5 billion on more border barriers. Experts say walls alone won’t stop migrants," The Texas Tribune.
2023 "Un mural artístico en Tijuana contra la deshumanización de la deportación," El País.
2019 "A Tijuana, un mur entre Mexique et États-Unis chargé d'émotions." Euro News.
2019 "Muralists Paint Faces of Deportees on Tijuana Border." AJ+.
WEB MEDIA
2026 "P135” Humanizando Historias," Paréntesis.
2026 "Fresno Art Exhibit Puts A Face To The Immigration Debate," Central Valley Daily, NPR
2025 "Episode #69 - Beyond Borders: Artivism, Migration, and Memory." Central American Voices.
2025 "Lizbeth De La Cruz Santana: Documenting migrant stories through murals," Common Ground.
2025 "Amid An Immigration Crackdown, One Woman Tells Immigrant Stories Through Art" Central Valley Daily, NPR.
2024 "Art and Advocacy: The Deported Veterans Diaspora Mural in San Diego," Café con Pam.
2024 "From Markings to Impact: Dr. Lizbeth De La Cruz Santana’s Journey of Empowerment and Artistic Influence within the Mexican American Community." Embracing My Markings.
2024 "Power In Portraits’ Step Off! Radio: The Lizbeth De La Cruz Santana Episode." Step Off! Magazine.
2024 "Dr. Lizbeth De La Cruz Santana," Words on a Wire.
2023 "Amplifying Latinx Voices: Cultural Activism with Dr. Lizbeth De La Cruz Santana." Latinx Visions.
2021 "Lizbeth De La Cruz Santana, An Artistic View on Childhood Arrivals." Immigration Nerds.
2021 "Lizbeth De La Cruz on Humanizing Deportation." The Backdrop Podcast.
2020 "Dream On." Border Vibes.
2020 "Border Art: Deportation Stories." Only Here Podcast, KPBS.
PODCASTS AND RADIO
2020 Humanizing Deportation: The Faces of Contemporary Migration. UC Davis Strategic Communications.
DOCUMENTARY
2026 "Dr. Lizbeth Santana's "Humanizando Historias" Exhibit sparks meaningful conversations on the border and Immigration." Education Leadership Foundation Newsletter.
2021 "¿Qué se puede esperar de la política migratoria del gobierno de Joe Biden y Kamala Harris?" Pulzo.
2020 "5 Art Installations to Change the World." The Art of Education Magazine.
2020 "Activismo también es pasarla bien," Anfibia.
2020 "La diáspora de los llegados en la infancia." Milenio [Reprint]
2020 "Latino Voters in U.S. started changing outcome in 2018 - they may do so again in 2020." Reuters.