Latinx voters have often been dubbed the "sleeping giant" that can make or break competitive races. But is this the right metaphor to describe this growing group of voters? The Texas Organizing Project Education Fund and Culture Concepts spent the past year interviewing Latinx voters and nonvoters to better understand their civic engagement habits.

With early voting beginning Oct. 13 in Texas, Jolt Initiative — the state's largest Latino civic engagement organization — is mobilizing to challenge the low Latino voter turnout status quo.

The Mexican American civil rights movement often paralleled alongside the African American civil rights movement. Both fought against voter suppression, and discrimination in the classroom and in the workplace, but the historical fights for the Latinx community are often overlooked.

On this week's Fronteras, we speak with Nick Quested about his new documentary that chronicles a Central American migrant caravan making their journey north to the U.S.-Mexico border, and examines the policies and circumstances that drive drug traffickers into this line of work.

More than 600 miles of wall are already built along the U.S.-Mexico southern border but President Donald Trump’s administration is working hard to expand…

The story of the first successful heart transplant cannot be told without tracing the dark early history of experimental surgery in the U.S.Author Chip…

Oral history has a way of transforming black-and-white, two-dimensional events from the past into full technicolor stories with a personal touch. Since…

The matachín tradition honors religious festivals with music, dance and elaborate hand-made attire. The centuries-old practice has earned a South Texas…

Approximately 43.5% of the U.S. population — 140 million people — are either living in poverty or are low income. But millions of them don’t vote and fall…

The FBI surveilled Chicano activists and organizations as insurgents in the 1960s and 1970s, including César Chávez.José Angel Gutiérrez is a founding…