The United States’ founding documents tout liberty and freedom, but the country’s painful history of racial violence must be reckoned with, according to one Texas public historian, if further acts of violence are to be averted.

Confronting — and learning from — the history of anti-Mexican violence in U.S. borderlands

"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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Confronting — and learning from — the history of anti-Mexican violence in U.S. borderlands

Confronting — and learning from — the history of anti-Mexican violence in U.S. borderlands

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