Welcome to the podcast. The murder of ethnic Mexicans on a long the Texas-Mexico border is no a current phenomena. The violence inflicted on the Mexican population of the region contributed to the reputation of the 1910s as the bloodiest decade of racial and ethnic violence in the United States during the 20th century.

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Sources:

1. Villanueva Jr. Nicholas. "The Lynching of Mexicans in the Texas Borderlands."

2. Martinez, Monica. "The Injustice Never Leaves You: Anti-Mexican Violence in Texas."

3. National Endowment for the Humanities