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ASK TIA TENOPIA 1.08.12

Mis queridos! Welcome to another week of Latinopia and do we have fun videos for you this week! Our Latinopia Showcase highlights a new documentary work-in-progress that you can help complete. … [Read more...]

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January 8, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 01.02.12

Happy New Years and Feliz Navidad to all you Latinopians! Your Tia is just a wee bit cruda this week from all of that partying and New Years revelry. No, I didn’t make it to Times Square this year. … [Read more...]

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January 2, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 12.12.11

Mijos, the Holidays are on us! This week your Tia Tenopia has been busy trying to get her Christmas shopping done y hay que lata!   But speaking of Christmas shopping, here’s an idea from your Tia: … [Read more...]

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December 12, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 11.28.11

Hola Mis Queridos! Hope you all had a great Thanksgiving! Your Tia is still recuperating from too much pavo and margaritas and too little sleep. Pero como dicen, “I”ll have plenty of time to sleep … [Read more...]

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November 27, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 11.21.11

Hola mis queridos Latinopianos! This week–Turkey Day! And we have some great videos for you on Latinopia! In Literature, poet Sara Rafael García, reminds us of the importance of giving thanks to … [Read more...]

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November 21, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 11.13.11

Que Pasa you fabulous fantastic fanatics and fans of Latino culture and art! And don’t forget literature, cine, teatro, musica y comida–all the great themes you’ll find on Latinopia.com Well, this … [Read more...]

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November 13, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 10.23.11

What up Latinopians! Your Tia Tenopia here with lots of great stuff this week: food, literature and history! In food we visit again with Diane Velarde Hernández, known to us for her Cocina Hernández. … [Read more...]

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October 24, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 10.10.11

Mis queridos Latinopians! Hay what a week I’ve had! My car broke down! I was stranded on the freeway for almost an hour before the tow truck guy finally showed up. And then, of course, he turns out to … [Read more...]

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October 10, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 9.25.11

Oh my gosh, what’s happening at Latinopia.com?!  Hola Mis Queridos! Your Tia Tenopia here and you’ve probably been wondering what the heck is going on with our homepage. Well, yes, we’re redoing our … [Read more...]

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September 25, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 9.12.11

Hola Mis queridos Latinopians!  You’re not going to believe all the good stuff we have for you this week–ancient Aztec history, Dylanesque Tex-Mex music, classic firme Chicano art, and the green chile … [Read more...]

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September 12, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 8.28.11

Hola Latinopians! August 29th marks the 41st Anniversary of the 1970 August 29th Moratorium march in East Los Angeles–an event that still has powerful significance for many Chicanos and Latinos … [Read more...]

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August 28, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 7.31.11

Hola gente! Tia Tenopia here welcoming you to another exciting week of Latinopia postings. New this week we present music and photography. For the musica we go back to the sixties to one of the … [Read more...]

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July 31, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 7.26.11

Mis Queridos.  I’m sad to tell you the news that over the week-end we lost Gilbert “Magu” Lujan-- one of the iconic artists of the Chicano experience. We owe a lot to  Magu--as he was so fondly … [Read more...]

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July 26, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 7.24.11

Mis Queridos! What a great range of videos we have for you this week: cinema, literature and news! Now, it’s possible you younger generation Latinopians may not know who Ritchie Valens was. But way … [Read more...]

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July 24, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 7.17.11

Hola Latinopians! Great fun this week. We have two kinds of Latino music to share with you. First, there is Cihuatl Song, a collective of Chicana women who sing not only in Spanish but also in … [Read more...]

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July 17, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 7.10.11

Welcome Latinopians or as we say in  Razaspeak, Latinopianos  (no relationship to Baldwin, Steinway or Wurltizer )! Your Tia Tenopia welcomes you to this week's exciting Latinopia postings! Great … [Read more...]

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July 10, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 7.04.11

Queridos, HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY!!! Your Tia is here celebrating our nation's birthday. And I bet you never suspected that Latinos were a crucial part of our country's struggle for independence way … [Read more...]

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July 4, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

Ask Tia Tenopia 6.20.11

Hola Latinopians! Sorry for the delay in getting this week’s videos up. Your Tia tries to post the new videos each Sunday but this week...hay, you should see! First the dog had to go to the vet … [Read more...]

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June 20, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 6.12.11

Hola Queridos! Welcome to Pachuco Week at Latinopia. Yes, this week we are exploring the enduring, controversial and enigmatic figure of the 1940s “Pachuco.” For those of you who don’t know (your Tia … [Read more...]

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June 12, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 5.22.11

Hola queridos! Literature and Film this week on Latinopia! First, it’s a visit with Arizona poet Alberto Ríos as he reads to us from his collection of poems “The Theater of Night.” This poeta is … [Read more...]

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May 22, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 5.08.11

My dear Latinopians, HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY!  Yes, on this Mother’s Day week, your Tía is celebrating with two videos that honor our mothers. Pat Mora, the accomplished New Mexican poet and writer of … [Read more...]

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May 8, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

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Luis Lopez: Borderlands Artist Looks Forward to His Exhibit in Mexico Borderland artist Luis Lopez moved from Laredo, Texas to San Antonio nearly 50 years ago to pursue his passion for creating art. Over the past five decades, Lopez has received recognition on both sides of the U.S.–Mexico border for his diverse and transformative body […]

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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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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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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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