How New Mexico Learned to Love Its Ephemeral Waters
Rollbacks to the Clean Water Act may have affected the borderlands more than any other region. States are stepping up—but there’s still more to do.
Lived history. Learn from the people who were there.
The recent fatal shooting in Hudspeth County, Texas, conjures white supremacy and vigilante violence from more than a century ago.
"My story was tragic and painful. It took me years to open up. But I have a story that I hope can make some change, and let people know who we migrants really are."
"Climate change will be the first time we realize that nation states can't solve this problem by themselves."
In this audio interview Ortega discusses why she chose to face a judge in order to protect a sacred spring on the Arizona-Mexico Border.
Independent news, culture and context from the U.S.-Mexico border.