Lulu Garcia-Navarro
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Lourdes Garcia-Navarro is a British-born American journalist who is an Opinion Audio podcast host for The New York Times. She was the host of National Public Radio's Weekend Edition Sunday from 2017 t
Garcia-Navarro at the Peabody Awards in 2012
Georgetown University
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Georgetown University is a private Jesuit research university in Washington, D.C., United States. Founded by Bishop John Carroll in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in t
Lulu Garcia-Navarro
…and Panamanian descent and her father died when she was five. She was raised in Miami. She earned a bachelor of science in international relations from Georgetown University and a master's degree in journalism from City University in London. She started her career as a freelance journalist for the BBC World Service and Voice…
John Carroll, the first archbishop of Baltimore and founder of Georgetown University in 1789
Georgetown University, c. 1850
Union army soldiers on Theodore Roosevelt Island with the Potomac River and the university visible in the background in 1861 at the beginning of the American Civil War
Patrick Francis Healy, the first African-American to become a Jesuit, helped transform the school into a modern university after the Civil War.