THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.30.21
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ENRIQUE "KIKI" CASTILLO ON THE DEAD OF SUMMER, AND THE DEAD OF SUMMER CROSSING GENRES, AMALIA MESA BAINS ON DAY OF THE DAY, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON PUERTO RICANS NOT IDENTIFYING … [Read more...]
Latino arts, history and culture
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ENRIQUE "KIKI" CASTILLO ON THE DEAD OF SUMMER, AND THE DEAD OF SUMMER CROSSING GENRES, AMALIA MESA BAINS ON DAY OF THE DAY, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON PUERTO RICANS NOT IDENTIFYING … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: YOLANDA NAVA ON HER BOOK THROUGH THE DARK. ALSO, YOLANDA NAVA'S JOURNEY THROUGH DARKNESS, CHRISTINE GRANADOS READING FROM "FIGHT LIKE A MAN," AND ALBERTO RIOS ON HOW TO WRITE … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON PRESERVING SAN ANTONIO HERITAGE, ROBERT BELTRAN ON ACTING, PEPE SERNA ON AUDITIONS AND MOCTESUMA ESPARZA ON HOLLYWOOD. Hola Latinopians! We begin this … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON RENAMING TEXAS MILITARY BASES, ALEJANDRO MORALES ON ZAPOTE TREE, THELMA REYNA INTERVIEWS ALEJANDRO MORALES, ALEJANDRO MORALES READS FROM ZAPOTE TREE AND ANGELA … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON THE LEGACY OF KELLY AIR FIELD, ELENA MINOR ON WRITING POETRY, ELENA MINOR READ FROM TITULADA, AND RAUL SALINAS ON "HAIL PACHUCO!" Hola mi gente! This week … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON MARFA TEXAS RESTORING ITS "MEXICAN" SCHOOL, JOSEPH CASTEL ON THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JOSÉ SARRIA, LATINOPIA SHOWCASE "NELLY QUEEN THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JOSÉ … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SALOMON BALDENEGRO ON REPUBLICAN HYPOCRISY, LATINOPIA HERO YOLANDA LOPEZ, JUAN GARZA REMEMBERS YOLANDA LOPEZ, YOLANDA LOPEZ ON HER THREE VIRGINS OF GUADALUPE AND YOLANDA LOPEZ … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: GREGG BARRIOS LATINOPIA HERO, JOSÉ LUIS RUIZ ON MEXICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION, MOCTESUMA ESPARZA ON FILMMAKER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, AND RICARDO ROMO ON THE … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON LYDIA MENDOZA, SALVADOR "QUESO TORRES READS "THE EYES," MATT SEDILLO READS "PILGRIM," AND MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC PODCAST WITH GERI … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DR. EMILIO ZAMORA ON THE ACTIVIST HISTORIAN, MATT SEDILLO ON POLITICAL POETRY, JOSÉ UMPIERRE'S BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON "AL FINAL DE LA FILA," MATT SEDILLO'S MOWING LEAVES OF … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DAVID BOTELLO AND WAYNE HEALY ON THE MAGU IN POMONA MURAL, DEDICATION OF GILBERT "MAGU" LUJAN MURAL, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON SANTIAGO JIMENEZ, JR. AND DR. TOMÁS … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO ON "THE KNOW NOTHINGS ARE BACK," MARTHA GONZALEZ ON THE ROLE OF THE ARTIVISTA, RICARDO ROMO ON SAM CORONADO'S PRINTMAKING AND ALVARO HUERTA REMEMBERING THE YEAR … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: MUSIC, MUSIC, MUSIC! MARK GUERRERO WITH "NOBODY TOLD ME," QUETZAL WITH "MIGRA," ANGELA ROA WITH 'WE FACE THE STORM," JULIO MONTERO WITH "LUCHADOR," AND LOS POCHOS WITH "PASO … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: MARTHA GONZALEZ OF QUETZAL ON CHICANA/O ARTIVISTAS, PARTICIPATORY MUSIC, RICARDO ROMO ON GASPAR ENRIQUEZ, AND GASPAR ENRIQUEZ ON PACHUCOS, CHOLOS AND SEGUNDO BARRIO. Music … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ANNIVERSARIES AND REMEMBRANCES. RUDY ANAYA ON THE HUMAN SOUL, JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON PUERTO RICO'S PROMESA PROGRAM AT FIVE YEARS, RICARDO ROMO ON NEGLECTING TEXAS HISTORY AND … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: POEMS AT 100 YEARS WITH MARIA BERUMEN, SAL BALDENEGRO'S POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS ON THE TERM "CHICANO,"ANGELA VALENZUELA ON THE BOOK FORGET THE ALAMO AND RICARD ROMO ON STREET … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: YOLANDA LOPEZ ON THE VIRGEN DE GUADALUPE, PAUL ESPINOSA ON SINGING OUR WAY TO FREEDOM, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON SAN ANTONIO CULTURAL ART STUDIO, CHUNKY SANCHEZ WITH … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BETITA MARTINEZ PRESENTE! BETITA ON THE 1969 WOMEN'S CAUCUS, BETITA ON 500 YEARS OF CHICANO HISTORY IN PICTURES, JESÚS TREVIÑO REMEMBERING A LATINOPIA HERO AND RICARDO ROMO'S … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON MARIO LONGORIA AND LATINOS IN AMERICAN FOOTBALL, RAY TELLES ON THE STORM THAT SWEPT MEXICO AND ON THE ROLE OF THE DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER AND THE ART OF ELSA … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO ON CHICANO HISTORIANS, BELINDA HENRY ON RUDY ANAYA TO BE HONORED, JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON THE VALUE OF PUERTO RICAN SAINTS, HEROES AND ELECTRICAL POWER, LUIS GARZA ON … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SERGIO HERNÁNDEZ PRESENTE: ARTURO "TUDY FLORES REMEMBERS SERG, SERGIO HERNÁNDEZ IN HIS OWN WORDS, ISABEL ROJAS-WILLIAMS, SYLVIA ZAMORA SUAREZ AND MICHAEL SEDANO ON SERGIO … [Read more...]