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Fronteras

Texas Public Radio

"Fronteras" is a Texas Public Radio program exploring the changing culture and demographics of the American Southwest. From Texas to New Mexico and California, "Fronteras" provides insight into life along the U.S.- Mexico border. Our stories examine unique regional issues affecting lifestyle, politics, economics and the environment.

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31:48

Fronteras: How a divergence of cultures led to...

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2026/01/16

Historian Sam W. Haynes explains how a convergence of Mexican, Anglo, and indigenous cultures led to instances of conflict and violence from 1821-1879.

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31:32

Fronteras: ‘American Sons’ follows the impact of war...

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2026/01/09

The documentary follows the lives of San Antonian JV Villarreal and his Marine brothers while on tour in Afghanistan.

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22:05

Fronteras: Harvard scholar explores Mexico’s...

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2026/01/02

Scholar and anthropologist Davíd Carrasco has dedicated much of his career to exploring Mexico’s Mesoamerican past. He is also dedicated to telling the story of his father, David L. Carrasco—an El Paso native who became the first Mexican American head basketball coach at a major U.S. university.

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22:05

Fronteras: Esperanza Peace and Justice Center honors...

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2025/12/26

A former San Antonio ice house is now home to a community museum that celebrates the people, stories, and contributions of the city's historic West Side.

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26:54

Fronteras: Witnessing Immigration Court arrests of...

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2025/12/19

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been ramping up detentions of individuals who appear at Immigration Court for their mandatory hearings, including in San Antonio.

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23:53

Fronteras: ‘Of the Sun’ encourages young readers to...

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2025/12/12

The new children’s book Of the Sun: A Poem for the Land’s First Peoples celebrates the ties that Indigenous peoples still hold to the land.

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22:05

Fronteras: ‘Educating the Enemy’ — How Nazi and...

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2025/12/05

The book explores the disparities in education between the children of Nazi scientists and the ethnic Mexican children who attended segregated schools in El Paso.

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22:03

Fronteras: ‘Detention is everywhere’ — Photo series...

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2025/11/28

Photographer Marni Shindelman's series, "Restore the Night Sky" documents the effects of light pollution at 45 private ICE detention centers across the U.S.

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29:26

Fronteras: ‘Drought Does Not Know Sanctions’ — Essay...

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2025/11/21

University of Michigan PhD candidate Vianey Rueda wrote about the ongoing water conflict between Mexico and the U.S.

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22:05

‘Difference doesn’t mean deficient’ — Children's book...

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2025/11/14

The picture book, "Franky(sito)'s World," highlights the story of a young boy with autism growing up in a multigenerational Latino household.

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23:46

Fronteras: ‘Mexican Americans experienced...

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2025/11/07

Cisneros v. Corpus Christi ISD: The Long Fight to End School Segregation details what came before, after, and during the historic court case.

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Fronteras: Evangelizing the New World — Exploring the...

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2025/11/02

Sor María de Jesús de Ágreda was believed by many to have bilocated hundreds of times from her monastery in rural Spain to parts of what’s now the American Southwest.

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29:40

Fronteras: ‘Tacos of Texas’ podcast dishes out...

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2025/10/24

The podcast's fifth season dives into taco culture, from the women who serve as the backbone of Mexican cooking, to the role that food can play in politics.

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22:03

Fronteras: San Antonio’s Mexican cookbook collection...

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2025/10/17

Mexican chef Pati Jinich and UT San Antonio's Amy Rushing talk about the signficance of the food and history highlighted in the collection.

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28:35

Fronteras: From churches to barrios — 13 endangered...

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2025/10/10

The national nonprofit Latinos in Heritage Conservation released a list of landmarks that hold cultural and historical significance, and face demolition, neglect, or otherwise uncertain futures.

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24:17

Fronteras: A deep dive into the Spanish conquest of...

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2025/10/03

Archeologist Jorge Luis García Ruiz documents the movement north of Spanish explorers in his book, Presidio: Soldiers of the King in New Mexico.

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23:03

Fronteras: New report examines devastating impact of...

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2025/09/26

The August report by MSF, or Doctors Without Borders, finds the changes have left many immigrants trapped in a cycle of physical, emotional, and institutional violence.

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24:06

Fronteras: ‘Sex work is work’ — Documentary examines...

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2025/09/19

Sex Work: It’s Just a Job explores the move to decriminalize sex work, and confronts the racism, sexism, and transphobia that can fuel violent police crackdowns.

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27:17

Fronteras: ‘Surviving the ICE Age’ — How deportations...

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2025/09/12

Sociologist Joanna Dreby interviewed 99 young adults in New York to examine the impacts of enforcement-first approaches to immigration policy.

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31:18

Fronteras: Regenerating the land and indigenous...

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2025/09/05

The Texas Tribal Buffalo Project and The Conservation Fund hope to reconnect with indigeneity and reintroduce the buffalo back to South Texas.

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