The Border Chronicle

The Border Chronicle The Border Chronicle is a news outlet founded by veteran border journalists Melissa del Bosque and Todd Miller.

In the border city of Brownsville, Texas, Josie Del Castillo, a figurative painter reflects her experiences growing up M...
11/06/2025

In the border city of Brownsville, Texas, Josie Del Castillo, a figurative painter reflects her experiences growing up Mexican- American.

Del Castillo is an artist and single mother who has been impacted by the Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) delays .

“I got my last payment at the end of October, so I don’t know how long the next one will take or if it’s coming,” Del Castillo said.

Read the full story at the link in comments 🦂🔗

An interview with Russ Mcspadden, a borderlands environmental advocate.In his debut poetry collection, Borderlings, McSp...
11/04/2025

An interview with Russ Mcspadden, a borderlands environmental advocate.

In his debut poetry collection, Borderlings, McSpadden uses his poetry to express witnessing militarization at the border wall and the effects it has on the Sonoran desert's ecology. 🌵🐌

"It’s not the intent of the wall to harm jaguars or other wildlife—it’s an ancillary symptom of the project," says McSpadden.

Read the full interview at the link in our comments section.🦂

📸Photo Courtesy of Artspeak Press.

New in The Border Chronicle🦂Listen to this fascinating podcast with the legendary Isabel Garcia, former federal public d...
10/30/2025

New in The Border Chronicle🦂

Listen to this fascinating podcast with the legendary Isabel Garcia, former federal public defender and longtime border social justice advocate. Garcia speaks of deep history fighting for immigrant rights and border justice for more than 30 years and beyond.

This is a master class in history that we all should know, but most Americans have no idea.

“What we allow them to do on the border, is what they will do to you,” warns Garcia.

Listen to the full podcast at the link in the comments section.🦂

Today in The Border Chronicle 🦂The Rio Grande Valley is a region of abundance, yet many people in the region struggle to...
10/28/2025

Today in The Border Chronicle 🦂

The Rio Grande Valley is a region of abundance, yet many people in the region struggle to access fresh, healthy food and face some of the highest rates of diet-related illnesses in the country. Now a coalition of farmers, educators, and advocates are reimagining a food system built on justice, not scarcity.

Read the full story at the link in the comments. 🦂

Today's Border Chronicle post is a bit different.🦂🧐We have ambitious plans for change on this horizon but we need your h...
10/23/2025

Today's Border Chronicle post is a bit different.🦂🧐

We have ambitious plans for change on this horizon but we need your help! Please fill out this survey and help us take that next step. It's short and painless. We promise!

Take the survey at the link in the comments section🦂🌵

Today in The Border Chronicle🦂A powerful essay by longtime border journalist Michelle Garcia on the role of journalists ...
10/21/2025

Today in The Border Chronicle🦂

A powerful essay by longtime border journalist Michelle Garcia on the role of journalists as fascism takes hold.

Read the full essay at the link in comments.🦂

It's The Border Chronicle's weekly roundup with our latest articles and news from across the U.S.-Mexico border region. ...
10/17/2025

It's The Border Chronicle's weekly roundup with our latest articles and news from across the U.S.-Mexico border region. 🦂

Many are turning to Mexican folk healing in the borderlands in this uncertain era, and Cabeza de Vaca reincarnated as a cactus? An irreverent, surreal documentary perfect for our times.

And much more...

Check out the full roundup at the link in comments.🦂🌵

New in The Border Chronicle 🦂Cabeza de Vaca—Reincarnated as a Cactus 🌵A newly available film tells the story of the bord...
10/16/2025

New in The Border Chronicle 🦂

Cabeza de Vaca—Reincarnated as a Cactus 🌵

A newly available film tells the story of the borderlands' first conquistador from an unexpected point of view. 🦂

Read the full article at the link in comments.

You don't want to miss this groundbreaking border sci-fi movie tomorrow, October 15, at the Fox Theater in Tucson. 🦂The ...
10/14/2025

You don't want to miss this groundbreaking border sci-fi movie tomorrow, October 15, at the Fox Theater in Tucson. 🦂

The screening of Sleep Dealer will be followed by a conversation with director , Border Chronicle cofounder & UA professor of art

New in The Border ChronicleHealing Traditions: How Curanderismo is Reviving Cultural Connection in the BorderlandsMexica...
10/14/2025

New in The Border Chronicle

Healing Traditions: How Curanderismo is Reviving Cultural Connection in the Borderlands

Mexican folk medicine is being reclaimed during a time of deep uncertainty in the U.S. political climate.

Read the article at the link in comments.🦂🌞

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