958 - Fronteras: Essay collection ‘Migrant Heart’ details the power of forgetting and remembering
"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.
958 - Fronteras: Essay collection ‘Migrant Heart’ details the power of forgetting and remembering
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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.
Episodes
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Fronteras: Essay collection ‘Migrant Heart’ details the power of forgetting and remembering
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Fri, 26 Jun 2026
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Fronteras: Author Reyna Grande reframes her traumatic immigration story in ‘Migrant Heart’
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Fri, 19 Jun 2026
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Fronteras: Why colonias exist and persist along the Texas-Mexico border
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Fri, 12 Jun 2026
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Fronteras: Cultural heritage as a tool to address and adapt to climate change
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Fri, 05 Jun 2026
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Fronteras: ‘En vivo desde Saluté’ — Exhibit documents over two decades of iconic St. Mary’s bar
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Fri, 29 May 2026
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Fronteras: ¿Habla civil rights? MACRI’s 2026 Symposium brings leaders together to discuss contemporary issues
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Fri, 22 May 2026
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Fronteras: ‘It speaks to everyone, every migrant’ — New poetry collection highlights the refugee experience
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Fri, 15 May 2026
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Fronteras: Coercion vs. collaboration – How a better foreign policy model can manage migration
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Fri, 08 May 2026
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Fronteras: ‘The Selena Reader’ examines the impact of the Queen of Tejano through an academic lens
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Fri, 01 May 2026
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Fronteras: New book offers a guide on how to explore the richness of Latino communities through oral history
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Fri, 24 Apr 2026
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Fronteras: New report provides a look into the struggles and successes of Latino arts and culture organizations
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Fri, 17 Apr 2026
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Fronteras: How history will move forward after the fall of late labor leader César Chávez
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Fri, 10 Apr 2026
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Fronteras: How the forgotten Spanish mission of Los Adaes played a role in the founding of Texas
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Fri, 03 Apr 2026
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Fronteras: ‘Education is in grave danger’ — Film highlights fight against censorship in higher ed
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Fri, 27 Mar 2026
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Fronteras: Novel 'Curtains of Rain' is a love letter for those who live on the margins
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Fri, 20 Mar 2026
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Fronteras: ‘Now I Surrender’ tells the epic story of Apache resistance
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Fri, 06 Mar 2026
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Fronteras: 6,000 years of art — How the Pecos River style murals influenced Mesoamerican cosmology
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Fri, 27 Feb 2026
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FRONTERAS: ‘Shakespeare in Tongues’ explores how the Bard’s works are being used to reframe migration and colonialism
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Fri, 20 Feb 2026
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Fronteras: How tariffs, immigration enforcement are creating a ‘chilling effect’ in the Texas economy
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Fri, 13 Feb 2026
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Fronteras: A 300-year mystery solved — Archaeologists discover evidence of the lost Mission Espíritu Santo
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Fri, 06 Feb 2026
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Fronteras: ‘Live from America’ examines the 70-year evolution of Spanish-language TV in the U.S.
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Fri, 30 Jan 2026
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Fronteras: Migration Policy Institute discusses ‘chilling effect’ of Trump 2.0 immigration policies
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Fri, 23 Jan 2026
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Fronteras: How a divergence of cultures led to interracial violence in 19th century Texas
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Fri, 16 Jan 2026
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Fronteras: ‘American Sons’ follows the impact of war on a brotherhood of Marines
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Fri, 09 Jan 2026
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Fronteras: Harvard scholar explores Mexico’s Mesoamerican past, father’s key role in integration of college sports
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Fri, 02 Jan 2026
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Fronteras: Witnessing Immigration Court arrests of adults and children by ICE
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Fri, 19 Dec 2025
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Fronteras: ‘Of the Sun’ encourages young readers to embrace Indigenous roots, ties to the land
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Fri, 12 Dec 2025
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Fronteras: ‘Educating the Enemy’ — How Nazi and Mexican children were educated in the Cold War-era borderlands
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Fri, 05 Dec 2025
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Fronteras: ‘Detention is everywhere’ — Photo series highlights impact of private ICE facilities on rural landscapes
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Fri, 28 Nov 2025
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Fronteras: ‘Drought Does Not Know Sanctions’ — Essay dives into complex issues at play in binational 1944 water treaty
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Fri, 21 Nov 2025
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‘Difference doesn’t mean deficient’ — Children's book celebrates neurodiversity, inclusion, and culture
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Fri, 14 Nov 2025
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Fronteras: ‘Mexican Americans experienced segregation’ — New exhibit breaks down the long fight to desegregate Texas schools
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Fri, 07 Nov 2025
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Fronteras: Evangelizing the New World — Exploring the legend of the 17th-century ‘Lady in Blue’
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Sun, 02 Nov 2025
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Fronteras: ‘Tacos of Texas’ podcast dishes out another season of food, culture, and community
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Fri, 24 Oct 2025
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Fronteras: San Antonio’s Mexican cookbook collection the ‘beating heart’ of Mexican cuisine and culture
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Fri, 17 Oct 2025
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Fronteras: From churches to barrios — 13 endangered Latinx landmarks embody culture, resilience, and migration
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Fri, 10 Oct 2025
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Fronteras: A deep dive into the Spanish conquest of Texas, New Mexico
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Fri, 03 Oct 2025
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Fronteras: New report examines devastating impact of migration policy changes