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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 06.07.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BOBBI MURRAY ON DUE PROCESS TAKES A HOLIDAY, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON iliana emilia GARCÍA, J. GILBERTO QUEZADA ON THE SPANISH LEGACY OF TEXAS RIVERS, AND CYNTHIA OROZCO … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.31.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CELEBRATING CARTOONIST LALO ALCARAZ, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON LATINOS INFLUENCING THE NEW YORK ART SCENE,  NEW YORK'S MUSEO DEL BARRIO AND  MIS PENSAMIENTOS WITH ALFREDO … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.23.25 MEMORIAL DAY!

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DR. MARIO LONGORIA ON EDGEWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT'S VIETNAM VETS, BOBBI MURRAY'S LATEST REPORT FROM THE TRENCHES ON CUTBACKS AT THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON … [Read more...]

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May 23, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.16.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DR. ANGELA VALENZUELA ON MOTHER'S DAY, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON AN EMINENT UNFORESEEN DANGER, DR. QUEZADA ON LAREDO'S 270TH AND DR. DAVID ROMO ON TERESITA URREA. In the wake of … [Read more...]

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May 15, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.09.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BOBBI MURRAY TRENCH REPORT, RICARDO ROMO ON SANTA BARRAZA, SANTA BARRAZA'S "NEPANTLA," AND SANTA BARRAZA IN HER OWN WORDS. Hola Mi Gente! This week we post an update from … [Read more...]

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May 9, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 05.01.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CINCO DE MAYO EVENT PROFILE, CINCO DE MAYO A POEM BY FRANCISCO X. ALARCÓN, JESÚS TREVIÑO HONORED WITH LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD AND RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON COLORADO … [Read more...]

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May 1, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.26.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DR. ROGELIO SÁENZ ON HOW THE CITIZENSHIP QUESTION MAY IMPACT THE LATINO VOTE AND HOW AMERICANS ARE PUSHING BACK ON TRUMP'S AGENDA, JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON THE JUNGLA DE PUERTO RICO, … [Read more...]

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April 26, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 04.17.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SALOMON BALDENEGRO ON FAKE VERSUS TRUE RIGHTEOUSNESS,  BOBBI MURRAY ON KILMAR ABREGO GARCIA, JULIAN VASQUEZ HEILIG ON CRIMSON COURAGE, ANGELA VALENZUELA ON CHRISTINA MORALES … [Read more...]

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April 17, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.10.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: HAPPY BIRTHDAY DOLORES! LATINOPIA EVENT: NATIONAL ANTI-TRUMP PROTEST, LUIS TORRES ON TRUMP'S PERNICIOUS PENDEJADAS AND  RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON THE SWEET SCIENCE OF … [Read more...]

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April 10, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.04.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DR. FRANK BERUMEN ON TRUMP'S RACIAL SUPERIORITY PLOY, MICHAEL SEDANO ON NEVER FORGOTTEN, GONE FOREVER, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON SCHEREZADE GARCIA ART OF  HER HOMELAND … [Read more...]

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April 4, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.28.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ALVARO HUERTA ON THE RESPONSE TO TRUMP ACTIONS AND ALVARO HUERTA ON HOW TO FIND  YOUR FIGHT-BACK TRENCH, RICARDO ROMO ON CENTRAL AMERICAN AND MEXICAN MAYAN ARTISTS AND DR. … [Read more...]

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March 28, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.22.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BOBBI MURRAY ON FINDING YOUR FIGHT-BACK TRENCH, SALOMON BALDENEGRO SEES "NO SHAME, NO HONOR." RICARDO ROMO ON LINA GONZÁLEZ-GRANADOS AND LATINOPIA HERO SALUTES THE PASSING OF … [Read more...]

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March 22, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 03.13.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: TREVIÑO AND MURRAY GUEST BLOG: IS TRUMP PRESIDENCY THE NEW TWILIGHT ZONE? BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON PUERTORICAN INDEPENDENCE BY A TRUMP EXECUTIVE ORDER? RICARDO ROMO ON MUJERES DE … [Read more...]

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March 13, 2025 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 03.08.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA. RICARDO ROMO ON THE ART OF VINCENT VALDEZ, CELEBRATING FIFTEEN YEARS OF LATINOPIA: 1970 CHICANO MORATORIUM, SOÑIA ROMERO'S URBAN OASIS MURAL, THE 1970 CHICANO MORATORIUM ON … [Read more...]

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March 7, 2025 by JT

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.27.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: HAPPY NEW YEAR! NANCY DE LOS SANTOS REZA ON SAY A LITTLE PRAYER,  THE LONG JOURNEY TO MAKE SAY A LITTLE PRAYER, RICARDO ROMO ON WHY WE LOVE ART, ANGELA VALENZUELA ON … [Read more...]

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December 27, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 1.31.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA:RASQUACHISMO!  RICARDO ROMO ON RASQUACHISMO AT MCNAY ART MUSEUM,  TOMÁS YBARRA-FRAUSTO ON RASQUACHISMO, RICHARD YÑIGUEZ ON BOULEVARD NIGHTS AND This week Ricardo Romo raises … [Read more...]

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January 31, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 2.22.25 CULTURA Y COMIDA!

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: TONY PHOENIX ON TARGETED BOYCOTTS, DOLORES HUERTA ON THE GRAPE BOYCOTT AND CÉSAR CHÁVEZ FAST, RICARDO ROMO ON NUESTRA GENTE CULTURA Y COMIDA AND DIANE VELARDE  HERNÁNDEZ ON HOW … [Read more...]

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January 22, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.06.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: FEBRUARY 2ND IS GUADALUPE HIDALGO DAY! RICARDO ROMO ON SEGUNDO DE FEBRERO EXHIBIT AT CENTRO CULTURAL AZTLAN, THE TREATY OF GUADALUPE HIDALGO UP CLOSE, BURUNDANGA BORICUA WORDS … [Read more...]

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February 6, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.14.25 HAPPY VALENTINES DAY!

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY WITH VALENTINES ON MARS! MARTHA GONZALEZ'S LOVE SONG,  TODO LO QUE TENGO LATINOPIA HERO ISAAC RUIZ, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON ART AT THE SAN ANTONIO … [Read more...]

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February 14, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 1.04.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO REVIEWS A YEAR IN PHOTOS, ALFREDO SANTOS ON THIS MONTH IN TEXAS,  LATINOPIA FOOD ON LA ROSCA AND THE POETRY OF MARIA R. BERUMEN--STILL READING AND WRITING POETRY … [Read more...]

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January 4, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 1.25.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON THE ART THREATENED BY THE PALISADES AND ALTADENA FIRES, RICHARD YÑIGUEZ ON THE DEADLY TOWER, SAL BALDENEGRO ON TRUMP'S DEPORTATION ACTIONS AND LUIS R. TORRES ON … [Read more...]

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LATINOPIA GUEST BLOG DAN ARRELANO 03.06.26 “DEBUNKING ALAMO MYTHS”

March 31, 2019 By Tia Tenopia

Debunking the Myths of the Alamo About 6 or 7 years ago the Texas State Historical Association was having its annual event at the Menger Hotel next door to the Alamo in downtown San Antonio. I was there to listen to Dr James Crisp, Dr Andres Tijerina and of course Dr Stephen Hardin all well […]

LE PROFE QUEZADA NOS DICE 3.06.26 DISPELLING A MYTH ABOUT THE ALAMO

March 6, 2026 By wpengine

Latinopia preamble. The battle  of the Alamo is one of the iconic stories in American history and, over time, has grown in asserting the heroic valor of the Alamo defenders. Particularly significant in sustaining the Alamo mythos has been the depictions of its heroes fighting to the end against the over whelming number in General […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 03.06.26 CRUZ ORTIZ A LATINO ENTREPENEUR

March 6, 2026 By wpengine

Cruz Ortiz is a prominent San Antonio-based contemporary artist known for his Chicano-Pop style and his social activism through art. He blends personal South Texas experiences with pop culture, consumer imagery, and political themes. Ortiz’s work features bold screen prints, abstract portraits, dream-like landscapes, murals, videos, sculptures, and public installations using murals and puppet shows […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 02.27.26 LATINO ART AT SAN ANTONIO CENTRAL PUBLIC LIBRARY AND CENTRO DE ARTES

February 27, 2026 By wpengine

Jesús Toro Martinez is part of a new exhibition at the San Antonio Central Library presented in partnership with February 2026 Contemporary Art Month (CAM) and Launch SA. A painter of expressive landscapes and mixed‑media works, Martinez blends Latino cultural heritage with organic and unconventional materials, such as tar, rose petals, and recycled plastics. His […]

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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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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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By Tia Tenopia on May 26, 2013

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