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    Fronteras: Revisiting the 1918 Porvenir massacre — How border construction puts the future of the site in danger

    08/21/2026 | 25 mins.
    In 1918, 15 unarmed Mexican men and boys were killed in the remote West Texas community of Porvenir. The commemorative site is now in danger of being bulldozed and cut off by federal border wall construction.
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    Fronteras: The Latino Community Foundation expands support in Texas as immigration enforcement ramps up

    08/14/2026 | 25 mins.
    The California-based organization has granted $350,000 to ten organizations in the Southwest to support them with legal defense, community protection, and rapid response.
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    Fronteras: No longer just ‘deportees’ — The search to identify the passengers of the Los Gatos plane crash

    08/07/2026 | 26 mins.
    Writer Tim Z. Hernandez has spent nearly two decades working to identify the Mexican nationals who were killed in the 1948 incident.
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    Fronteras: Writer Rudy Ruiz explores the complexities of living between two nations and cultures

    07/31/2026 | 22 mins.
    The South Texas native discusses his works and how they're influenced by the duality that exists living on the U.S.-Mexico border.
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    Fronteras: ‘Detention is everywhere’ — Photo series highlights impact of private ICE facilities on rural landscapes

    07/24/2026 | 21 mins.
    Photographer Marni Shindelman's series, "Restore the Night Sky" documents the effects of light pollution at 45 private ICE detention centers across the U.S.
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About Fronteras
"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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