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PALISADES AND EATON: WHERE TO GET HELP

In the wake of the devastating and catastrophic fires that have swept the Southern California a number of agencies are offering support for fire victims. Here is a partial listing. California … [Read more...]

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January 17, 2025 by wpengine

CARMEN TAFOLLA AWARDED TEXAS INSTITUTE OF LETTERS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Author Carmen Tafolla has been named the winner of the Texas Institute of Letters’ prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award. This is the highest honor given by the TIL, which was established in 1936 to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: FEATURES, Literature, PIONEER AMERICAN LATINA AUTHORS Tagged With: Carmen Tafolla wins Lifetime Achievement Award

May 3, 2024 by wpengine

LATINOPIA WORD TREVIÑO HONORED WITH AMERICAN BOOK AWARD

AMERICAN BOOK AWARD ACCEPTANCE SPEECH - OCTOBER 30, 2016, San Francisco, California Thank you, Justin Desmangles, Ishmael Reed and members of the Before Columbus Foundation for the vision to see … [Read more...]

Filed Under: FEATURES, LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: American Book Award, Ishmael Reed, Jesús Salvador Treviño, Justin Desmangles, Rudolfo Anaya

October 31, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD LEVI ON RAÚL AND JOSÉ

HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH Homenaje a la Maestría By Levi Romero I not long after my high school English teacher had passed the colored pencils out I summoned her attention I can’t see what … [Read more...]

Filed Under: FEATURES, LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Chicano poetry, High School English, Jose Montoya, Levi Romero, Raul Salinas

November 17, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA LITERATURE ARTE PÚBLICO PRESS

Arte Público Press is the leading publisher of books in English and in Spanish written by Spanish-surnamed authors in the United States.  Since it was founded in 1979, the publishing house, based in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: FEATURES, INTERVIEWS, Literature

May 1, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

EDITORIAL CAMPANA – NEW YORK’S FINEST LATINO AUTHORS

EDITORIAL CAMPANA: PUBLISHING NEW YORK’S FINEST LATINO WRITERS New York based Editorial Campana is the leading publisher of New York based Latino and Latina authors. Driven by its energetic … [Read more...]

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June 9, 2010 by

BILINGUAL REVIEW PRESS

PROFILE: BILINGUAL REVIEW PRESS The Bilingual Review Press is one of the most prolific publishers of literature written by Spanish surnamed authors. Based at Arizona State University, in Tempe, … [Read more...]

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March 6, 2010 by

LATINOPIA LITERATURE LINKS

LATINOPIA LITERARY LINKS: ARTE PÚBLICO PRESS. The leading publisher of North American Latino writers in English and in Spanish. Visit: http://www.arte.uh.edu AZTLAN READS. This is an excellent … [Read more...]

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May 18, 2010 by JT

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 5.23.25 – EMINENT DANGER

May 23, 2025 By wpengine

In 2012, in Puerto Rico there were 13,000 farms; in the recent agricultural census, between 8 and 10,000 farms are recorded; a substantial decrease in the figure reported for 2012. At present, the agricultural sector of the Puerto Rican economy reports approximately 0.62% of the gross domestic product, which produces 15% of the food consumed […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 5.23.25 MORE ON THE NEED TO GROW

May 23, 2025 By wpengine

The title of the documentary, The Need to Grow by Rob Herring and Ryan Wirick,  is suggestive. Its abstract character is enough to apply in a general and also in a particular way. The Need to Grow applies to both the personal and to so many individuals. At the moment, the need for growth in […]

BURUNDANGA DEL ZOCOTROCO 5.16.25 PELIGRO INMINENTE

May 15, 2025 By wpengine

Peligro Inminente En 2012, en Puerto Rico habían 13 mil granjas; en el censo agrícola reciénte se registran entre 8 y 10 mil granjas; una disminución sustantiva de la cifra reportada para 2012. Al presente, el sector agrícola de la economía puertorriqueña reporta aproximadamente 0.62% del producto bruto interno, que produce el 15% de la […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 5.23.25 MAYA BLUE EXHIBIT

May 23, 2025 By wpengine

Maya Blue Exhibit Incorporates the Artwork of Latino/a Artists A new exhibit, Maya Blue: Ancient Color, New Visions, at the San Antonio Museum of Art [SAMA], brings together for the first time pre-Columbian crafted clay figures, the art of Mexican modernist Carlos Mérida, and works by contemporary Latino/a artists Rolando Briseño, Clarissa Tossin, and Sandy […]

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LATINOPIA ART SONIA ROMERO 2

By Tia Tenopia on October 20, 2013

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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