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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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26:28

‘Tacos are a force for good’ — Taco editor discusses...

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2024/11/22

José Ralat, taco editor at "Texas Monthly," has traveled thousands of miles across Texas writing about tacos, Tex-Mex, and Mexican food and the people behind these fascinating and delicious cuisines.

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28:08

‘Nepantla Familias’ explores identity, hybridity of...

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2024/11/15

"Nepantla Familias" compiles 30 poems, short stories, and essays from Mexican American authors to highlight what it means to live between two cultures, families, and languages.

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31:01

‘It’s EAR-ma, not ER-ma’ — One-woman play spotlights...

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2024/11/08

Irma Herrera's one-woman play, "Why Would I Mispronounce My Own Name?", focuses on issues of identity and the power in making sure our names are pronounced correctly. Herrera, an activist, playwright and former civil rights attorney, shows that how we say a name reveals the preconceived ideas or assumptions we make about others.

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24:30

Voces Oral History Center celebrates 25 years of...

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2024/11/01

Voces director and founder Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez reflects on the work Voces has done for the last quarter century and the road ahead.

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39:17

Student-led research in San Antonio shines a light on...

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2024/10/25

The Black Navarros project led by St. Mary's University and the San Antonio African American Community Archive & Museum explores slavery in Spanish colonial-era San Antonio, and how the city's prominent Navarro family played a role in slavery in Texas.

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22:26

Fronteras: Borderlands Shakespeare Colectiva...

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2024/10/18

The Colectiva has issued two volumes of "The Bard in the Borderlands," a collection of adaptations of Shakespeare's most iconic work with a borderland twist.

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26:23

Art exhibit celebrates the cultural ties between San...

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2024/10/11

The international exhibition, "Al Otro Lado del Espejo / The Other Side of the Mirror," features nearly two dozen artists to highlight the centuries-long relationship between the two cities.

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27:00

SAMA retrospective showcases over 4 decades of work...

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2024/10/04

Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory at the San Antonio Museum of Art incorporates room-sized art installations with hundred of found items.

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32:37

UTSA Spanish Heritage program inspires students to...

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2024/09/27

The acadmic course aims to help students who have been exposed to Spanish develop their unique linguistic culture and practices.

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21:36

‘Tacos of Texas’ podcast dishes its fourth season...

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2024/09/20

In the latest season of the podcast, Taco journalist Mando Rayo explores the personal journeys of chefs and taqueros from across the state who are connecting to their roots.

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25:00

Eagle Pass art exhibition highlights the beauty of...

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2024/09/13

"The Border is Beautiful" exhibition takes the works of nearly 50 artists to showcase their own unique perspectives of what it's like having ties to binational and bicultural communities.

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29:50

‘From GED to PhD’ — Hispanas Unidas celebrates the...

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2024/09/06

The conference was created in 1984 by Latinas determined to make a difference in the community. The 40th anniversary of that first conference takes place next weekend in San Antonio.

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21:36

Fronteras: ‘Acts of Kindness' play honors the voices...

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2024/08/30

The play grew out of the aftermath of the racist massacre at an El Paso Walmart in 2019. Plawright Gregory Ramos describes how he used interviews with community members to touch on gun control and immigration.

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26:46

Fronteras: ‘Su voto es su voz’ — SVREP celebrates 50...

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2024/08/23

Lydia Camarillo, the current president of the Southwest Voter Registration Education Project, discusses how the organization has worked to give electoral power to Latino voters for the last 5 decades.

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24:23

Lettuce fields, border crossings, and calaveras—...

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2024/08/16

Fronteras takes a tour of the artworks on display as part of the new "Xicanx: Dreamers + Changemakers | Soñadores + creadores del cambio" exhibit at San Antonio's Contemporary at Blue Star.

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25:24

What's the status of Mexican American Studies in...

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2024/08/09

Three student researchers spoke to other local students, teachers, and administrators about the role MAS plays in the community. They talk about their findings and what people can take away from the report.

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24:30

Biographer brings the history of Mexican American...

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2024/08/02

Perales was a key figure in the founding of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) in 1929.

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24:22

‘Victims of Sin,’ a treasure of the Golden Age of...

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2024/07/26

The 1951 film — a blend of noir, melodrama, and musical — was recently reissued by the acclaimed Criterion Collection. It will be screened as part of TPR Cinema Tuesday.

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31:40

Fronteras: ‘The real birth certificate of San...

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2024/07/19

Jorge Luis García Ruiz translated the baptismal, marriage, and burial records of the Mission San Antonio de Valero — now known as the Alamo — and published them in three volumes. He discusses the history of the mission and what can be gained from the records.

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21:30

‘It’s part of the DNA of Texas’ — A deep dive into...

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2024/07/12

Three San Antonio chefs and a local historian came together to explore and highlight Asian American cuisine as part of a Great SA panel discussion in May, hosted by Texas Public Radio.

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