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LATINOPIA SHOWCASE ANGELA VALENZUELA “THE PANDEMIC AS A PORTAL TO A BETTER WORLD”

 On December 4, 2021 Dr. Angela Valenzuela delivered the commencement address at the 2021 Commencement at the University of Texas at Austin, Texas. She spoke about "The Pandemic as a Portal to a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: 2021 Commencement Ceremonies at University of Texas at Austin, Dr. Angela Valenzuela

January 15, 2022 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA SHOWCASE 50 YEARS OF STRUGGLE PART TWO

On the weekend of December 9-12, 2021, a group of Mexican Americans scholars met in Berkeley, California to review the progress made in fifty years of Mexican Americans Studies. In this, Fifty years … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cinema/TV, LATINOPIA SHOWCASE, LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Fifty Years of Struggle, Reunion de Colegas

January 7, 2022 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD ANGELA VALENZUELA “THE PANDEMIC AS A PORTAL TO A BETTER WORLD”

The Pandemic as a Portal to a Better World College of Education 2021 Commencement Speech University of Texas at Austin December 4, 2021   Buenas tardes. Good afternoon. Today we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Angela Valenzuela, University of Texas at Austin Commencement 2021

January 7, 2022 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA SHOWCASE 50 YEARS OF STRUGGLE PART ONE

On the weekend of Dec. 9-12, 2021, a group of Mexican Americans scholars met in Berkeley, California to celebrate fifty years of Mexican American Studies. The group included many who were founders of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: History, LATINOPIA EVENT, LATINOPIA SHOWCASE, LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: 50 Years of Struggle, Reunion de Colegas

December 31, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA SHOWCASE REUNION DE COLEGAS ENCUENTRO

On the weekend of December 9-12, 2021, a group of Mexican American scholars from throughout the United States met to discuss the progress in Chicano Studies over the past fifty years and what issues … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cinema/TV, LATINOPIA SHOWCASE, LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Estevan Flores, Reunion de Colegas

December 24, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD ENRIQUE CASTILLO ON THE DEAD OF SUMMER

Enrique "Kiki" Castillo is an acclaimed actor of stage and screen and a director and dramatist and now a novelist. His novel, The Dead of Summer, takes on the theme of the vulnerability of immigrants … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Enrique Castillo, KIki Castillo, TheDead of Summer

October 29, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD THE DEAD OF SUMMER – CROSSING GENRES

Enrique "Kiki" Casillo has written a novel, The Dead of Summer, in which he tackles the vulnerability of immigrants crossing into the United States illegally from Mexico and the dangers they face. In … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Chicano horror, Chicano Mysteries, Enrique Castillo, KIki Castillo, The Dead of Summer

October 29, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD YOLANDA NAVA’S JOURNEY THROUGH DARKNESS

Yolanda Nava is an acclaimed journalist, author and social activist who, after a lifetime with sight, suddenly lost her vision in 2009.  Her new book, Through the Dark, recounts her experiences going … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Through the Dark, Yolanda Nava

October 22, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD YOLANDA NAVA ON THROUGH THE DARK

In 2009, acclaimed on-camera journalist, author and social activist Yolanda Nava lost her sight. In her new book, Through the Dark, she recounts the shock of going blind, the obstacles she faced and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Through the Dark, Yolanda Nava

October 22, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD CHRISTINE GRANADOS “FIGHT LIKE A MAN”

Latinopia Word Christine Granados Addressed from Latinopia.com on Vimeo. Christine Granados is a Texas author whose first book, Brides and Sinners in El Chuco won widespread recognition. In her … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Chicana Writers, Christine Granados, El Paso Authors, Fight Like A Man, Fight Like A Man and Other Stories We Tell Our Chilren, Latina Writers

July 15, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD ALBERTO RÍOS “HOW TO WRITE A POEM”

Alberto "Tito" Ríos is a celebrated poet and author who has published ten books of poetry, three short story collections and a memoir. Latinopia was intrigued by his body of work as a poet and asked a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature

November 27, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD THELMA REYNA INTERVIEWS ALEJANDRO MORALES

AN INTERVIEW WITH ALEJANDRO MORALES, AUTHOR OF NEW POETRY BOOK, ZAPOTE TREE Professor Morales’ book, his debut collection, includes 34 poems that depict and reflect upon his childhood, family, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: INTERVIEWS, LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Alejandro Morales, Thelma Reyna, Zapote Tree

October 2, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD ALEJANDRO MORALES ON ZAPOTE TREE

Alejandro Morales is an acclaimed novelist and short story writer. His new book is a collection of poems titled Zapote Tree. He explained to Latinopia what a Zapote tree is and how it inspired the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Alejandro Morales, Zapote Tree

October 2, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD ALEJANDRO MORALES READS ZAPOTE TREE

Prolific novelist and short story writer Alejandro Morales has written a collection of poetry titled Zapote Tree. Here he reads from the collection the poems, "The Writer in me," "Mother lost her … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: "The Writer in me", Alejandro Morales, Mother lost her Green Card, Self-defense, Zapote Tree

October 2, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD MATT SEDILLO READS “PILGRIM”

Matt Sedillo is a political poet and literary director of the dA Center for the Arts.  The author of "Mowing Leaves of Grass, " here reads his poem "Pilgrim." … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Chicano poets, Matt Sedillo, Mowing Leaves of Grass, Pilgrim, political poets

September 3, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD MOWING LEAVES OF GRASS

Matt Sedillo is a poet who has been described as "the most political poet in America." Here he reads from his poem, Mowing Leaves of Grass, in which he reminds us that Latino authors do not need to be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Matt Sedillo, Mowing Leaves of Grass, Walt Whitman

August 27, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA EMILIO ZAMORA ON THE ACTIVIST HISTORIAN

Dr. Emilio Zamora is a historian who was recently recognized wit the Roy Rosenwieg Distinguished Service Award Award by the Organization of American Historians. Besides his many writings, Zamora has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Activist historian, Dr. Emilio Zamora, Roy Rosenweig Distinguished Service Award

August 27, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD THE LATINA VOICE

Today Latina authors and poets make up an important part of Latino/a literature. But there was a time when this was not the case. Dr. Tomas Ybarrra Frausto, author, art and literature critic and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Gender relations in the Chicano community, Latina and latino writers, The Latina Voice, Tomas Ybarra Frausto

January 25, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD RUDY ANAYA ON SOUL

June 28, 2021 marks the anniversary of the passing of acclaimed author Rudolfo "Rudy" Anaya. In 2016 Rudy spoke about an accident early in his life and how this near-death experience gave him insight … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Rudolfo Rudy Anaya, Rudy Anaya on the Soul

July 24, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD MARIA R. BERUMEN

Maria R. Berumen is a poet residing in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles. She has been writing poetry since childhood and has published three volumes of Poemas de Fe y Esperanza (Poems … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Chicana Poets, Maria R. Berumen

July 16, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA MACEO MONTOYA ON PREPARATORY NOTES FOR FUTURE MASTERPIECES

Maceo Montoya is an acclaimed graphic artist, author of short stories and novels and an educator at the University of California at Davis. His novels include The Scoundrel and the Optimist and The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Maceo Montoya, Preparatory Notes for Future Masterpieces

May 22, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

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POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SAL BALDENEGRO 05.21.23 “ADALBERTO “BETO” GUERRERO

May 20, 2022 By wpengine

History surrounds us… Again, I will forego writing about political issues. Instead, I will try to do justice to a history maker, someone whose advocacy had national implications, someone I was privileged to have as a mentor – Adalberto “Beto” Guerrero. We are surrounded by history makers. Every community has them. Adalberto “Beto” Guerrero is […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 05.06.22 FIDENCIO DURAN

May 6, 2022 By wpengine

Fidencio Duran: A Painter Who Captures Latino Culture and Traditions in Everyday Life Texas artist Fidencio Duran has been climbing tall scaffolds since he won a commission to complete a mural in Brownsville, Texas thirty-seven years ago. Today, Duran’s murals are among the most visible for any Latino artist in America. On an annual basis […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 05.13.22 CARLOS ROSALES-SILVA

May 13, 2022 By wpengine

Carlos Rosales-Silva’s Abstract Imagery Captures Latino Culture Carlos Rosales-Silva, a resident of New York City for the past decade, relies on memory, photographs, and historical accounts of his native West Texas community to create art that represents a visual narrative of nature, people, architecture, and objects of a dynamic American borderland region. His art is […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 04.30.22

April 30, 2022 By wpengine

Burundanga de Zocotroco José M. Umpierre La atención pública en la Isla del Encanto en los últimos tiempos ha estado enfocada en la determinación del tribunal Supremo Federal en cuanto a la aplicabilidad de Seguridad de Ingreso Suplementario (SSI) a los ciudadanos residente en Puerto Rico. El caso trata de José Luis Vaello Madero al […]

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LATINOPIA WORD ROLANDO HINOJOSA “KLAIL CITY”

By Tia Tenopia on April 15, 2013

Dr. Rolando Hinojosa Smith is a pioneering Chicano author whose writings transcend genres. His novel “Klail City” won the prestigious Casa de las Americas literary award. Hinojosa has created the fictional world of Klail City located in fictional Belkin County, Texas. His writings draw on his experiences growing up in the Rio Grande valley of […]

Category: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature

LATINOPIA FOOD “JALAPEÑO SODA BREAD” RECIPE

By Tia Tenopia on March 14, 2011

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 […]

Category: Cooking, Food, LATINOPIA FOOD

LATINOPIA MUSIC ANGELA ROA “TOCO DESAFINADO”

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..

Category: LATINOPIA MUSIC, Music

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