โPeople want things that represent themโ: San Antonio artist finds success with Latinx merchandise
San Antonio โ **Editorโs note - โUnheard: Stories from the Alamo Cityโ is a KSAT feature that gives our viewers the chance to tell their unique stories. โ(I) love being from San Antonio and (am) super proud of our culture,โ Martinez said. โHer advice, my grandmotherโs words really resonated with people specifically in San Antonio,โ Martinez said. Her pop-up shop โVery Thatโ has become increasingly popular and Martinez is able to work full time on her artwork. Martinez herself has become an influencer on social media, even though she doesnโt really see herself as the typical influencer.
25 influential Latinos in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO โ San Antonio, a majority Hispanic city, has the fourth-largest Latino population in the United States. From chefs and political stars to entertainers, athletes and personalities bigger than the North Star Mall boots, hereโs a look at 25 influential Latinos in San Antonio, in no particular order. Marina Gonzales: The former CEO of Child Advocates San Antonio is now the new president and CEO of the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. Her resume also includes serving as the Chief of Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology Division at the Childrenโs Hospital of San Antonio and now is the 2020 Chairwoman for the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. Erika Prosper Nirenberg: Currently the first lady of San Antonio, Nirenberg has blazed her own path here in San Antonio and is influential to many.