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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.17.23

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ST. PATRICK'S DAY! SAL BALDENEGRO ON THE IRISH AND MEXICANS, RICARDO ROMO ON THE CHEECH, THE ST. PATRICK'S BATTALION, HOW DO YOU SAY IT IN IRISH? AND, OF COURSE, THE RECIPE FOR … [Read more...]

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March 17, 2023 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 03.17.23 THE CHEECH

Texas Chicanos Shine in New Cheech Marin Museum in Riverside, California As you enter the new Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art and Culture—be prepared. The two story glass sculpture by the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Cheech Marin, Ricardo Romo, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report, The Cheech

March 17, 2023 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 03.08.23

Gini Garcia attained international status with several significant glass works: a commission work for the Vatican;  a one thousand pound chandelier for the Lingner Castle in  Dresden, Germany valued … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Dr. Ricardo Romo, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report

March 10, 2023 by wpengine

LATINOPIA WORD COMO SE DICE IN GAELIC?

This week we are celebrating the close link between the Irish and the Latino, as evidenced by such enduring examples as the St Patricio Battalion and the numerous American authors, artists and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Como de dice en Gaelic

March 17, 2023 by wpengine

MARK GUERRERO’S EAST L.A. MUSIC STORIES – EDDIE DELGADO

Eddie Delgado- bassist of the popular East L.A. band of the 1960s, The Ambertones, who recorded eight 45 rpm singles which have helped their legacy endure to this day. Eddie talks about his musical … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mark GUerrero's ELA Music Stories, Podcasts

March 10, 2023 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 2.17.23 – JESSE TREVIÑO, AN ENORMOUS LOSS

Jesse Treviño: The Latino Art Community Suffers an Enormous Loss By Dr. Ricardo Romo Jesse Treviño, one of America’s premier Latino artists, passed away on February 13, 2023 in San Antonio, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Jesse Trevino, Passing of Jesse Treviño, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report

February 17, 2023 by wpengine

LATINOPIA WORD OCTAVIA’S BOOKSHELF

Octavia Butler (1947-2006) is a renowned science fiction author and McArthur Genius Award recipient. Nikki High has decided to honor the legacy of the late Octavia Butler with a bookstore in Pasadena, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Nikki High, Octavia Butler, Octavia's Bookshelf

February 24, 2023 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 2.24.23 “DR. KING’S SPEECH ALSO INSPIRED LATINOS”

Dr. King’s Dream Also Inspired Latinos The murder of George Floyd by police officers in Minneapolis, Minnesota and recent efforts by state legislators and governors to ban selective books and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Dr. Ricardo Romo, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report

February 24, 2023 by wpengine

MARK GUERRERO’S EAST L.A. STORIES – THE DELGADO BROTHERS

Singer/songwriter Mark Guerrero interviews Bobby & Joey Delgado of The Delgado Brothers Band, a blues-based band who have five albums to their credit.  Some of the stories covered:  Two of their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mark GUerrero's ELA Music Stories, Podcasts Tagged With: Mark Guerrero, Mark Guerrero's East L A Music Stories

February 17, 2023 by wpengine

MIS PENSAMIENTOS with ALFREDO SANTOS 02.17.23

Otra vez aqui estamos con La Voz newspaper. In this issue we are highlighting the Chicano Poet Nephtali De Leon who currently lives in San Antonio, Texas. For more than 50 years Nephtali has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Mis Pensamientos Tagged With: Alfredo Santos, Mis Pensamientos with Alfredo Santos, Nephtali De Leon

February 17, 2023 by wpengine

LATINOPIA CINEMA THE LAST BROWN BERET

Del Zamora is the producer/director and co-stars in the film The Last Brown Beret. Based on an original play by Alfredo Ramos, the film focuses on four Chicano activists who were members of the Brown … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cinema/TV, LATINOPIA CINEMA Tagged With: Del Zamora, The Last Brown Beret

February 10, 2023 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 02.10.23

With the publication of the important book Consuelo Jimenez Underwood: Art, Weaving, Vision* by editors Laura E. Perez and Ann Marie Leimer, art lovers are treated to a full account of the life, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Consuelo Jimenez Underwood Art Weaving Vision, Dr. Ricardo Romo, Laura E. Perez and Ann Marie Leimer, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report

February 10, 2023 by wpengine

LATINOPIA CINEMA DEL ZAMORA ON ADAPTING A PLAY TO THE SCREEN

Del Zamora is the producer and director of the film The Last Brown Beret based on the play The Last Angry Brown Hat by Alfredo Ramos. How do you go about adapting a successful stage play that has been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cinema/TV, LATINOPIA CINEMA Tagged With: Del Zamora, The Last Brown Beret

February 10, 2023 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 02.03.23 ROLANDO BRISEÑO AT MOMA SHOW

Rolando Briseño: Latino Artist in New York MOMA Show Four months ago Rolando Briseño flew to New York City for the opening of the New York Museum of Modern Art [MOMA] exhibition, Just Above … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Ricardo Romo, Rolando Briseño

February 3, 2023 by wpengine

TALES OF TORRES I’M GEORGE SANTOS AND THAT’S THE TRUTH!

Hello. My name is George Santos. I used to go by a different name—Luis Torres. Actually, I used to go by several different names, but that’s beside the point. What is the point? The point is I wanna … [Read more...]

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February 3, 2023 by wpengine

FIERCE POLITICS with ALVARO HUERTA – THE LAST BROWN BERET

As a Chicano intellectual and supporter of Chicana/o art and film, I fully support the work-in-progress Chicana/o movie, The Last Brown Beret — produced, directed and co-starred by Del Zamora. As a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, LATINOPIA GUEST BLOG, Literature Tagged With: Alvaro Huerta, Brown Berets, Salomon Huerta

February 3, 2023 by wpengine

MARK GUERRERO’S EAST L.A. STORIES – TOM BRAY

Singer/songwriter Mark Guerrero interviews trumpet player Tom Bray about his career, which included being a member of East L.A. bands who recorded for major labels, The Evergreen Blues in the late … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mark GUerrero's ELA Music Stories, Podcasts Tagged With: Mark Guerrero, Mark Guerrero's East LA Stories, Tom Bray

February 3, 2023 by wpengine

LATINOPIA CINEMA UNIDAD: GAY AND LESBIAN LATINOS UNIDOS

The organization Gay and Lesbian Latinos Unidos (GLLU) was founded in the 1980s to address issues affecting gay and lesbian Latinos ignored by mainstream and white dominated gay organizations. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cinema/TV, LATINOPIA CINEMA Tagged With: Gay and Lesbian Latinos Unidos, GLLU, Gregorio Davila

January 27, 2023 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 01.28.23 CRYSTAL CITY 1969

An Inspiring Latino Play: Crystal City 1969 David Lozano and Raul Trevino wrote Crystal City 1969 in 2009, a production which The Dallas Morning News called the “Best New Play” of 2009. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Crystal City Walkout play, Dr. Ricardo Romo, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report

January 27, 2023 by wpengine

THE HISTORY OF MEXICAN AMERICANS IN AUSTIN

THE HISTORY OF MEXICAN AMERICANS IN AUSTIN by Dr. Cynthia e. Orozco The history of Mexican Americans in Austin is largely an unexplored and unwritten history. No book or scholarly article about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DOCUMENTS, History Tagged With: Dr. Cynthia E. Orozco, History of Mexcian Americans in Austin

January 20, 2023 by wpengine

LATINOPIA ART WALLS OF PASSION

Lorena Manriquez is a Chilean born filmmaker who co-directed Walls of Passion, a documentary on the life and art of Mexican muralist David Alfaro Siquieros which was released in 2019. Here she speaks … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art, LATINOPIA ART Tagged With: David Alfaro Siquieros, Lorena Manriquez, Walls of Passion

January 20, 2023 by wpengine

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POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS 03.17.23 “IRISH VS KKK: THE IRISH WON “

March 11, 2022 By Tia Tenopia

Irish vs. the KKK: the Irish won… St. Patrick’s Day is nigh upon us. For many, St. Patrick’s Day is a fun day, a time to wear green, drink green beer, and eat corned beef and cabbage. But it’s actually a serious holiday. St. Patrick’s Day celebrates Ireland’s patron saint and national apostle, St. Patrick, […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 03.17.23 THE CHEECH

March 17, 2023 By wpengine

Texas Chicanos Shine in New Cheech Marin Museum in Riverside, California As you enter the new Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art and Culture—be prepared. The two story glass sculpture by the de la Torre brothers will take your breath away. The glass and plastic installation, homage to an Aztec deity Coatlicue, silently greets visitors. […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 03.08.23

March 10, 2023 By wpengine

Gini Garcia attained international status with several significant glass works: a commission work for the Vatican;  a one thousand pound chandelier for the Lingner Castle in  Dresden, Germany valued at $250,000, and  a prodigious glass wall for a Marriott in Aruba.  She has completed 50 site artworks worldwide, including 150 pieces for the Harry Potter […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 2.17.23 – JESSE TREVIÑO, AN ENORMOUS LOSS

February 17, 2023 By wpengine

Jesse Treviño: The Latino Art Community Suffers an Enormous Loss By Dr. Ricardo Romo Jesse Treviño, one of America’s premier Latino artists, passed away on February 13, 2023 in San Antonio, Texas. He was 76 years old. Treviño had been ill for the past year following a surgery for cancer. His monumental tile mosaic sculptures […]

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Jalapeño Irish Soda Bread The sweetness of traditional Irish soda bread ingredients—raisins, buttermilk, some sugar—are richly complimented by jalapeño heat. Here’s a soda bread recipe from Ireland brought to the USA from Galway by Mary Patricia Reilly Murray and later transformed  with her blessing by her daughter, Bobbi Murray, who added jalapeño chile.  A real […]

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By Tia Tenopia on March 19, 2013

The effort to organize farm workers under a union contract has been a long and difficult struggle. In 1965, César Chávez and Dolores Huerta created what would become the United Farm Workers Union. From the onset they  faced many obstacles, not the least of which was how to get dozens of California grape growers to […]

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By Tia Tenopia on June 22, 2014

Angela Roa is a Chilean singer and lyricist residing in Los Angeles, California. Her songs are about the Latino experience in the United States and in Latin America. Here she performs an original song, “Toco Desafinado” (Out of Tune). She is accompanied by Fernando Losada, Rich Silva and Thiago Winterstein..

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