Martin Navarro and Raegan Baker

Recorded November 13, 2023 Archived November 13, 2023 50:02 minutes
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Id: osv000205

Description

One Small Step conversation partners Martin Navarro (60) and Raegan Baker (48) discuss the effect of labels we put on people, acceptance of ourselves and each other, the importance of voting and communication and how food is a great connector.

Subject Log / Time Code

Raegan Baker and Martin Navarro talk about how and why they came to participate in One Small Step.
Martin talks about growing up in Texas as one of ten children.
Raegan talks about his four daughters and the importance of family.
Martin talks about the food in Michoacan and his Mormon relatives.
Raegan talks about being stereotyped as a supremacist being LDS from Utah.
Martin reflects upon being stereotyped growing up bilingual in Texas. He remembers witnessing racism. He talks about the effect accepting people who don't understand him has had.
Raegan recounts a conversation with his daughter regarding labels and self-worth. He considers racism, slavery and power.
Martin tells a story about a patient he encountered while working as a respiratory therapist.
Raegan talks about the word liberal.
Martin talks about the power of voting.
Raegan considers food to be a great connector. He goes on to express fear for the difficulties his children will face.
Martin is fearful of misunderstanding.

Participants

  • Martin Navarro
  • Raegan Baker

Partnership Type

Outreach

Initiatives