Fronteras
Fridays at 12 noon and Sundays at 9 p.m.
"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.
Support for Fronteras comes from Texas Mutual Workers' Compensation Insurance.
Latest Episodes
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More than 30 million Americans have diabetes, and there are probably millions more who have it and don’t know.Latinos and African Americans are at a much… -
Fronteras: Norma Cantú’s Love Poems To The Border, A Place Of Beauty And Death; Tamales And ComadresBorn on the Laredo-Nuevo Laredo border, Norma Cantú explores the joy, sadness, love, life and the deaths experienced along the border in her new… -
The newest novel by a self-described daughter of the borderlands, Norma Elia Cantú, isn’t a memoir or autobiography, even though it draws on her own… -
Originally aired April 12, 2019Chicana feminists faced obstacles entirely their own during the Chicano movement. Fellow Chicanos and white feminists… -
Fronteras: 'The Taco Tastes Better When You Know The Story' — Taco Culture Explored In New TV SeriesTacos are a staple food of Hispanic culture, especially in a city like San Antonio that prides itself on their breakfast taco scene compared to other… -
Senior White House adviser Stephen Miller was recently exposed of sending emails to the far-right media outlet, Breibart, in which he recommended the… -
Driven by curiosity, shaped by the streets of her native town of Macún, Puerto Rico, and grounded by the responsibility of being the eldest of 11… -
Conserving historic sites goes beyond protecting a physical structure. Heritage preservation takes into account the identities and values that bind people… -
The two surviving members of Las Tesoros de San Antonio recently traveled to Washington, D.C. to receive the nation’s highest honor in folk and… -
Inner demons, passions and life transformations are all recurring themes of one of the most iconic artists from the Chicano street art movement. Carlos…
