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LATINOPIA HERO DR. ANTONIO RÍOS-BUSTAMANTE (1948-2024)

Dr. Antonio Ríos Bustamante — historian, academic, writer, intellectual, loving husband and supportive companion to my mother, for over thirty years — passed away this weekend, on April, 19 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: History, LATINOPIA HERO Tagged With: Chicano scholar passes, Dr. Antonio Rios-Bustamante, prominent historian passes

May 31, 2024 by wpengine

MIS PENSAMIENTOS with ALFREDO SANTOS 7.12.24.

Bienvenidos otra vez a La Voz Newspaper. In this issue of La Voz you find coverage of the recent Austin mayoral candidate forum organized by the Young Scholars for Justice that is sponsored by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Mis Pensamientos Tagged With: Alfredo Santos, La Voz newspapers, Mis Pensamientos with Alfredo Santos

July 12, 2024 by wpengine

REMEMBERING DYLCIA PAGAN 4.04.24

Yesterday I lost a co-worker, friend, sister. By chance we work in the same workshop, WGBH- Boston but we didn't know each other until colleague Rosaura (Pucha) Lopez, introduced her to me in Puerto … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EVENT PROFILE, History

July 4, 2024 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 7.04.24

Celia Álvarez Muñoz and Mauro Murillo Represent the Dynamic San Antonio Latino Art Community Among the major Texas cities, including Houston, Austin, Dallas, Corpus Christi, and El Paso, San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Celia Álvarez Muñoz, Dr. Ricardo Romo, Mauro Murillo, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report

July 4, 2024 by wpengine

MARK GUERRERO’S EAST L.A. STORIES – NANCY SANCHEZ

This week Mark Guerrero interviews singer/songwriter Nancy Sanchez, whose music is bilingual, English and Spanish. The genres of her recordings range from mariachi to jazz in English. She also … [Read more...]

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

June 21, 2024 by wpengine

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SALOMON BALDENEGRO – CASA MARIA SCHOOLS AMERICAN EVANGELICALS

Casa María schools American Evangelicals… “Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.” Matthew 25:40 (King James … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: Political Salsa y Mas with Sal Baldenegro, Salomon Baldenegro

June 21, 2024 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 06.21.24

The Contemporary at Blue Star Exhibit Xicanx: Dreamers-Changemakers Highlights Latino Artists The Xicanx: Dreamers-Changemakers exhibit opened at the San Antonio Contemporary at Blue Star this … [Read more...]

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

June 21, 2024 by wpengine

LATINOPIA WORD ROBERTO PEREZDIAZ – SUBSONIC FLIGHT TO TEQUILA THERAPY

Roberto Perezdiaz is an author of short stories and novels. He has been published in  both English and Spanish. His latest collection of short stories is titled Subsonic Flight to Tequila Therapy and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Roberto Perezdiaz, Subsonic Flight to Tequila Therapy

June 13, 2024 by wpengine

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 6.14.24

Burundanga de Zocotroco Confieso que en los últimos meses no he tenido motivos suficientes para atender el tema la cultura en que vivo; se ha convertido en una mogolla que cada vez me resulta mas … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Burundanga Boricua Tagged With: Burundanga Boricua del Zocotroco, José M. Umpierre, La Condena de Fausto

June 13, 2024 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT MARCO SANCHEZ MARCO SANCHEZ CAPTURES BORDER FRONTIER

Marco Sanchez: Borderland Artist, Educator, and Printer Captures the Border Frontier Borderland artist Marco Sanchez opened his first solo exhibit, Miscelánea Fronteriza at Presa House on … [Read more...]

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

June 13, 2024 by wpengine

LATINOPIA WORD PEREZDIAZ READS SUBSONIC FLIGHT

The title story from Roberto Perezdiaz's collection Subsonic Flight to Tequila Therapy involves a young man, Juliano, hunting near a favorite desert oasis when he is set upon by a trio of drug … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Roberto Perezdiaz, Subsoninc Flight to Tequila Therapy

June 13, 2024 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 6.07.24 ALEJANDRO ESCOVEDO AT STABLE HALL

Alejandro Escovedo Shares Amazing Music Journey at San Antonio’s Stable Hall On May 31, 2024, the virtuoso rock musician, songwriter, and singer Alejandro Escovedo entertained a sold-out audience … [Read more...]

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

June 7, 2024 by wpengine

DR. ANGELA VALENZUELA AWARDED 2024 MENTORSHIP AWARD

Dr. Angela Valenzuela, Professor in the Department of Education at The University of Texas at Austin received the 2024 Mentorship Award from the Austin Under 40 organization at its 25th Annual Under … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA GUEST BLOG, Mis Pensamientos Tagged With: Dr. Angela Valenzuela

June 7, 2024 by wpengine

MIS PENSAMIENTOS with ALFREDO SANTOS 6.07.24

Bienvenido otra vez a La Voz Newspaper. Parece que no but cada mes nos más y más noticias de todas partes. Por lo regular, La Voz deberia ser un periódico de 12 12 a 16 páginas. Pero como puedes ver, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Mis Pensamientos Tagged With: La Voz Newspaper, Mis Pensamientos with Alfredo Santos

June 7, 2024 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 5.31.24

Cris Escobar’s Painted Memories and an Overview of U.S.--Mexico Border History San Antonio’s Guadalupe Book Store exhibit, “Refusing to Forget,” features Cris Escobar’s paintings and historical … [Read more...]

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

May 31, 2024 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 6.29.24

Small Galleries Have a Profound Impact on Latino Artists and the Art Community. Small nonprofit art galleries in San Antonio play an important role in promoting Latino art. The Centro Cultural … [Read more...]

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

June 29, 2024 by wpengine

MARK GUERRERO’S EAST LA MUSIC STORIES RUBEN GUADERAMMA 05.31.24

This week Mark Guerrero visits with singer/guitarist Ruben Guaderamma. Ruben was a founding member of The Blazers, an East L.A. band, who starting in the 1990s recorded four albums on Rounder Records, … [Read more...]

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May 31, 2024 by wpengine

LATINOPA GUEST BLOG EMILIO ZAMORA ON UVALDE 5.25.24

Opinion: Reflections on Uvalde and historical Latino burdens Emilio Zamora My wife Angela and I drove down to Uvalde last Saturday and Sunday to pay our respects to the families suffering … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, LATINOPIA GUEST BLOG Tagged With: Emilio Zamora, Guest Blog, Uvalde killings

May 25, 2024 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 5.24.24

U.S. Department of Education Funds San Antonio Latino Arts Organizations San Antonio’s Latino Westside community is abuzz with music, art, and literacy activities. The Conjunto Festival sponsored … [Read more...]

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

May 24, 2024 by wpengine

LATINOPIA WORD THANDEKA ON UNTROLLING AMERICA

Rev.Thandeka is a spiritual leader concerned with the divisions evident in American society. In this Latinopia guest video, she points to ways in which average people can combat what she sees as the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cinema/TV, LATINOPIA SHOWCASE Tagged With: Rev. Thandeaka, trolling of American scoiety, untrolling of america

May 17, 2024 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT CELESTE DE LUNA PRINTMAKER

Celeste de Luna: Latina Artist, Printmaker, and Educator An exhibit at the Guadalupe Bookstore in San Antonio’s Westside features works by Celeste de Luna, a highly creative artist and emerging … [Read more...]

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

May 17, 2024 by wpengine

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RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 05.01.25 TONY ORTEGA’S ARTISTIC JOURNEY

May 1, 2025 By wpengine

Denver Latino Artist Tony Ortega’s Artistic Journey Tony Ortega, an eminent Denver artist, has been painting for over forty years and teaching art for two decades. His creative work has been in hundreds of exhibits and permanently collected by prominent museums including the Denver Art Museum, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and the University […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 04.26.25

April 26, 2025 By wpengine

La Jungla de Pamela y Josué En la altura de la Cordillera Central de Puerto Rico por las crestas de Orocovis, en el barrio Pellejas Está la finca la Jungla que regentan Pamela y Josue.   Una pareja de agricultores empecinados en la más difícil de las tareas: hacer producir cinco cuerdas del terreno más […]

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SALOMON BALDENEGRO 04.17.25 FAKE VS. TRUE RIGHTEOUSNESS

April 17, 2025 By wpengine

Fake vs. true righteousness… Let us preach righteousness, and practice it.  Brigham Young, American religious leader and politician. Last month, in this space, I commented on the hypocrisy of Donald Trump and his cultists and apologists, including, to its everlasting shame, the Republican Party. Trump says he plans to establish a White House Faith Office, […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 04.26.25

April 26, 2025 By wpengine

Latino Art Enhances the Beauty of Botanical Gardens. With the arrival of Spring, Latinos are drawn to parks as well as botanical spaces that include art. A recent visit to San Antonio Botanical Gardens demonstrated to me that art can make these visits a more engaging experience. The Botanical Garden is a stunning gem of […]

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Sonia Romero is a graphic artist,muralist and print maker. In this second profile on Sonia and her work, Latinopia explores Sonia’s public murals, in particular the “Urban Oasis” mural at the MacArthur Park Metro Station in Los Angeles, California.

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LATINOPIA WORD JOSÉ MONTOYA “PACHUCO PORTFOLIO”

By Tia Tenopia on June 12, 2011

José Montoya is a renowned poet, artist and activist who has been in the forefront of the Chicano art movement. One of his most celebrated poems is titled “Pachuco Portfolio” which pays homage to the iconic and enduring character of El Pachuco, the 1940s  Mexican American youth who dressed in the stylish Zoot Suit.

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LATINOPIA WORD XOCHITL JULISA BERMEJO “OUR LADY OF THE WATER GALLONS”

By Tia Tenopia on May 26, 2013

Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo is a poet and teacher from Asuza, California. She volunteered with No More Deaths, a humanitarian organization providing water bottles in the Arizona desert where immigrants crossing from Mexico often die of exposure. She read her poem, “Our Lady of the Water Gallons” at a Mental Cocido (Mental Stew) gathering of Latino authors […]

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