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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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35:23

‘Be who you are, play who you are’ — Two generations...

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2025/04/11

Texmaniacs founder Max Baca and his nephew and accordionist, Josh Baca, share stories from the road and about their mentor and friend, Flaco Jimenez.

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21:45

Fronteras: ‘The corrido was my canvas’ — Los...

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2025/04/04

The musical group was formed three years before San Antonio’s first César Chávez march and has continued using corridos as a form of activism and protest.

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27:27

Fronteras: ‘There were heroes during this time’ — YA...

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2025/03/28

"El Rinche: La Matanza" is the third book in a four-part series inspired by the period of state-sanctioned violence against ethnic Mexicans.

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29:43

‘Homeland’ explores the evolving sense of belonging...

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2025/03/21

Historian Aaron E. Sánchez detailed the different ways ethnic Mexicans viewed, embraced, or rejected their new identities as American citizens.

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31:14

Fronteras: ‘They speak about the human experience’ —...

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2025/03/14

San Antonio native Vincent Valdez tackles symbols of power in contemporary society through large-scale, life-like portraits.

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29:14

Fronteras: Nopales, corazones, and paleteros — McNay...

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2025/03/07

Chicano scholar Tomás Ybarra-Frausto and the McNay Art Museum's Mia Lopez lead a walkthrough of the exhibit, Rasquachismo: 35 Years of a Chicano Sensibility.

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’Chicano art is American art’ — McNay celebrates the...

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2025/02/28

Rasquachismo denotes both the scarcity and ingenuity of the predominantly middle- and working-class Latinos. Rasquachismo became reflected in poetry, music, and visual arts fueled by the Chicano movement.

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26:54

Fronteras: ‘Midsummer in Marfa’ reimagines...

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2025/02/21

In a true Austin-San Antonio collaboration, the Austin Symphony Orchestra will premiere the multi-genre take on A Midsummer Night’s Dream March 3-5.

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29:15

‘Improving water infrastructure is essential’ —...

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2025/02/14

A group of researchers from Texas A&M University and Methodist Healthcare Ministries collaborated to investigate the presence of arsenic and other water contaminants in colonias in South Texas border communities.

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29:22

Fronteras: ‘We have to do something’ — The ongoing...

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2025/02/07

San Antonio councilmembers Phyllis Viagran and Adriana Rocha Garcia have teamed up with Dr. Lyssa Ochoa of the SAVE Clinic to address health disparties in the city's South Side.

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29:59

‘We’re reporting from a border perspective’ — The...

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2025/01/31

Co-founder Melissa del Bosque created the weekly newsletter and bi-weekly podcast which provide coverage and analysis of border issues and border communities.

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32:39

Fronteras: 'Latino USA: A Cartoon History' marks 25...

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2025/01/24

Latino scholar Ilan Stavans collaborated with political comic strip artist Lalo Alcaraz on the book, now reissued for its 25th anniversary edition.

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25:51

Fronteras: ‘It’s a devastating effect’ — The role...

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2025/01/17

Researchers from the University of Michigan and the University of Colorado spoke with over 300 immigrants from Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean about their exposure to gun violence.

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21:30

50-year retrospective of local artist Rolando Briseño...

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2025/01/10

Rolando Briseños nearly six-decade career includes showings at major museums, and public art displayed across the country, including in Texas and New York.

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35:18

Huipiles, trees of life, and the blending of cultures...

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2025/01/03

San Antonio-based artist Kathy Sosa discusses how her art explores the blended cultures of the U.S.-Mexico through a feminist lens.

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28:02

Fronteras: From the classroom to a canvas — San...

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2024/12/27

Kathy Sosa is a San Antonio-based artist whose colorful works have been displayed across North America. She discusses how she began painting and how her artwork explores the blending of Mexican American and indigenous cultures.

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25:30

Local Latina playwrights present hidden histories,...

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2024/12/20

Three San Antonio playwrights were chosen to present their unpublished plays before an audience in an informal setting as part of the Teatro Salon series.

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35:27

‘I see a reflection of ourselves’ — Tracing the...

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2024/12/13

A new cover story from "Texas Monthly" chronicles the lineage of the Longhorn, from feral breeds in Spain to today’s Texas ranches.

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34:35

Tejano lives! on ‘Viva Tejano’ podcast

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2024/12/06

Tejano music, musicians, and its lasting influences are the focus of the new "Texas Monthly" podcast.

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31:10

‘Schools under Siege’ examines the impact of harsh...

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2024/11/29

Co-researchers Jongyeon (Joy) Ee and Patricia Gándara examined how immigration raids under President-elect Trump's first presidency disprupted the educational and mental health of students.

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