Border Stories

Series produced by Homelands Productions

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Documentaries and feature reports on social, economic, legal, and environmental issues from the US-Mexico border.

Sound-rich documentaries and feature reports on social, economic, legal, and environmental issues from the US-Mexico border.
Broadcast on Living on Earth, American RadioWorks, Weekend Edition, Morning Edition, This American Life, and Latino USA from 2001 to 2003.


3 Pieces

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
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Profile of Sandy Lanham, an "eco-pilot" who helps Mexican environmentalists track endangered wildlife. Winner of the 2002 Gracie Allen Award.

Bought by PRX Remix, The Nature Podcast, KXOT Public Radio, KPFA, and KVNF


  • Added: Apr 17, 2007
  • Length: 11:57
  • Purchases: 5
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A successful Mexican-American writer travels to a garbage dump in Tijuana to meet a woman he knew as a girl there.

Bought by PRX Remix and KPFA


  • Added: Apr 13, 2007
  • Length: 19:11
  • Purchases: 2
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Investigative feature tells of an attempt by an American farmer to patent a yellow bean commonly found in Mexico, effectively prohibiting Mexicans ...

Bought by WRPI, KXOT Public Radio, KPFA, and KRCC-FM


  • Added: Apr 10, 2007
  • Length: 17:42
  • Purchases: 4