Fronteras

By Texas Public Radio

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"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.

Episode Date
Fronteras: ‘Sex work is work’ — Documentary examines the push to decriminalize the sex industry
Sep 19, 2025
Fronteras: ‘Surviving the ICE Age’ — How deportations and detentions impact U.S. citizen children of immigrants
Sep 12, 2025
Fronteras: Regenerating the land and indigenous connections through the Texas Tribal Buffalo Project
Sep 05, 2025
Fronteras: ‘It’s unwritten history’— The years-long fight to offer American Indian/Native Studies in Texas public schools
Aug 29, 2025
Fronteras: ‘They simply ceased to exist’ — New report aims to identify those killed during state-sanctioned killings
Aug 22, 2025
Fronteras: ‘It comes from the soul’ — Remembering the life, legacy of conjunto pioneer Flaco Jiménez
Aug 15, 2025
$1,000 and a free flight home — Examining the Trump administration's self-deportation campaign
Aug 08, 2025
Border Vigil collaborates to ID immigrants in Eagle Pass, pay tribute to lives lost
Aug 01, 2025
Fronteras: Film ‘Spring of the Vanishing’ sheds lights on dozens of people who disappeared at the hands of Mexican marines
Jul 25, 2025
Researchers give voice to immigrant families, break down the costs of being undocumented
Jul 18, 2025
Remembering San Antonio’s 1921 flood in the wake of devastation across the Texas Hill Country
Jul 11, 2025
‘Fighting the good fight’ — Artists confront injustice, inequity through ACLU artist-in-residency program
Jul 03, 2025
Border Soundscapes Project captures the aural history and identity of the borderland
Jun 27, 2025
Fronteras: The road to untold history — Latinos in Heritage Conservation preserves Latinx sites and stories
Jun 20, 2025
Fronteras: Death of Jonathan Joss highlights systemic disparities in Native and LGBTQ communities
Jun 13, 2025
Fronteras: Former child detainee shares his harrowing immigrant journey in 'Detained'
Jun 06, 2025
Fronteras: ‘It is not just a Native issue’ — Activists raise awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and People
May 30, 2025
Fronteras: ‘We are Americans’ — Traveling exhibit highlights role of Latinos in WWII
May 23, 2025
‘They are part of the story’ — Texas Tejano marks 25 years of highlighting undertold state history
May 16, 2025
Fronteras: ‘Language is part of our identities’ — Breaking down language barriers through community partnerships
May 09, 2025
Migration Policy Institute breaks down immigration actions during Trump’s first 100 days in office
May 02, 2025
Fronteras: ‘Language is an asset, not a threat’ — Award highlights power of bilingual, Spanish-language children’s books
Apr 25, 2025
Fronteras: ‘Lupita’s Brown Ballet Slippers’ highlights the importance of diversity for young readers
Apr 18, 2025
‘Be who you are, play who you are’ — Two generations of Los Texmaniacs musicians talk career and influences
Apr 11, 2025
Fronteras: ‘The corrido was my canvas’ — Los Inocentes discuss three generations of musical activism
Apr 04, 2025
Fronteras: ‘There were heroes during this time’ — YA book blends history, superheroes to tell the history of La Matanza
Mar 28, 2025
‘Homeland’ explores the evolving sense of belonging in ethnic Mexicans in the U.S.
Mar 21, 2025
Fronteras: ‘They speak about the human experience’ — Artist Vincent Valdez reflects on two decades of vibrant work
Mar 14, 2025
Fronteras: Nopales, corazones, and paleteros — McNay exhibit explores 35 years of rasquachismo
Mar 07, 2025
’Chicano art is American art’ — McNay celebrates the impact of Chicano sensibility with ‘Rasquachismo’ exhibit
Feb 28, 2025
Fronteras: ‘Midsummer in Marfa’ reimagines Shakespeare for children with a Tex-Mex twist
Feb 21, 2025
‘Improving water infrastructure is essential’ — 2-year study examines arsenic in RGV colonias' drinking water
Feb 14, 2025
Fronteras: ‘We have to do something’ — The ongoing push to advance health outcomes in San Antonio’s South Side
Feb 07, 2025
‘We’re reporting from a border perspective’ — The Border Chronicle covers U.S.-Mexico beyond invasion rhetoric
Jan 31, 2025
Fronteras: 'Latino USA: A Cartoon History' marks 25 years of exploring what it is to be Latino
Jan 24, 2025
Fronteras: ‘It’s a devastating effect’ — The role U.S. weapons play in immigrants fleeing firearm-related threats
Jan 17, 2025
50-year retrospective of local artist Rolando Briseño explores the unifying aspect of food and culture
Jan 10, 2025
Huipiles, trees of life, and the blending of cultures — Kathy Sosa explains the symbolism of her artworks
Jan 03, 2025
Fronteras: From the classroom to a canvas — San Antonio artist Kathy Sosa talks journey, inspiration behind her work
Dec 27, 2024
Local Latina playwrights present hidden histories, stories on Latinidad
Dec 20, 2024