ASK TIA TENOPIA 6.09.14
What up Latinopians! This week your Tia decided we'd take a look back in time at two events which took place in the first week of June, one in 1967 and one in 1968. The first is the infamous Tierra … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 6.01.14
JAROCHO MUSIC, HILLARY CLINTON, THE HOLLYWOOD HOTEL AND ZOMBIE MEX DIARIES THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA. Your Tia just loves jarocho music and this week we have a terrific new performance by the Oxnard … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 4.27.14
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LATINO SCIENCE FICTION, FANNY GARCIA, ARNIE AND PORFI CUCARACHAS, HARRY GAMBOA JR., ANGELA ORTIZ AND ZOMBIES AT AMBOY, CALIFORNIA! Que Hubo, what up, and whas happenin’ … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 4.20.14
GABO IS GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN, ANGELA ROA IN PERFORMANCE, CAROS AVILA ON “PRICE OF GLORY," WW II VETERANS MAKE A DIFFERENCE THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA. The Latinopia family is deeply saddened this … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 4.13.14
THE LATIN HEAT STORY, LOVE IN THE TIME OF ALBINO, LATIN JAZZ, IS TEXAS THE NEW CALIFORNIA AND MORE THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA. What up righteously rockin’ Latinopians? It’s your Tia Tenopia here with … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 3.31.14
CÉSAR CHÁVEZ, DOLORES HUERTA, ENA VALLARDES, REY VILLALOBOS, PORFI AND ARNIE AND MORE THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA! What up Latinopians! Tia Tenopia here and I’m all excited about the new biopic on farm … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 3.22.14
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA--KIKI CASTILLO, LATINOS AND AMERICAN EDUCATION, THE MAKING OF THE TERM “HISPANIC,” REVIVED ZOMBIES AND MORE! Tia Tenopia here with a big hello to all our visitors--Chicanos, … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 2.27.14
A NEW BLOGGER! WELCOME FANNY GARCIA! Hola Latinopians! We proud to announce that this week we are adding a new blogger to the Latinopia familia. Fanny Garcia is founding editor of pLAywriting in … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 1.19.14
HISTORY MAKERS, GROUND-BREAKERS AND ACTIVIST PIONEERS! Hay mijos y mijas, your Tia Tenopia is so excited! The theme on Latinopia this week is honoring our past history makers and I for one am … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 1.12.14
BIG CHANGES AT LATINOPIA! Dear Latinopians. By now you‘ve probably noticed that our homepage has a somewhat different look from what you’re familiar with. Well, we’re in the middle of changing the … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 12.29.13
CHISPAS! IT'S THE END OF THE YEAR! What up Latinopians! Well here we are at the end of 2013 and what a year we’ve had. Your Tia Tenopia is reeling from the many blogs and videos we produced this … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 12.15.13
ALFREDO GUTIÉRREZ, DOLORES HUERTA & FLACO JIMENEZ. Hola Latinopians! Your Tia here with another week of Latinopia videos and blogs. We continue this week with our best of Latinopia videos with … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 12.01.13
CAPIROTADA. TAMALES, ESOTERIC GRAFFITI AND MORE! Hola mis queridos Latinopians. Your Tia Tenopia here and I can’t believe my eyes–December is already on us! I’m barely getting over Thanksgiving–hay … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 11.24.13
JFK, DOÑA JULIA’S CHILDREN, RICKY LUV, CHICANO SCIENCE FICTION Y MÁS! Hola my gente! We got a great week of Latinopia coming at you! Our two videos involve our home grown Latinopia bloggers, … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 11.17.13
JFK ASSASSINATION, PANCHO VILLA PRAYERS AND AN HOMAGE TO POETS RAÚL SALINAS AND JOSÉ MONTOYA! Hola mis peripatetic, pensativos y muy precocious Latinopians! Hey, this is Levi Romero week on … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 11.10.13
REBEL WOMEN, UNBANNING BOOKS AND GEORGIA LATINOS . Hola mis queridos! Great news this week, the Tucson Unified School District which had banned dozens of books written by Latinos and utilized in … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 11.04.13
AZTLÁN ART SHOW, PLANE WRECK AT LOS GATOS & ARCHITECTURE. Hay mis queridos, your Tia is working overtime! We finally got our computer problems solved. We got a cool art video this week, The … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 10.27.13
QUETZAL, MEXICAN MASKED MEN, DOG WHISPERERS, AND MORE! Tia Tenopia with a GREAT BIG SHOUT OUT to all of you loyal Latinopianos–no, not Wurlitzer or Steinway. Okay, your Tia working overtime here, … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 10.07.13
THE CHICANO MOVEMENT, LITERARY NON-FICTION,TURNING POINTS IN LIFE Y MÁS! Hola my rocking Latinopians! Tia Tenopia bringing you another week of Latinopia videos and blogs. We’re still getting over … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 9.29.13
JOSÉ, JOSÉ, JOSÉ PRESENTE, SIEMPRE PRESENTE. Hay mis queridos, your Tia Tenopia is very saddened by the passing of our friend and colleague, José Montoya. We send out our love and pensamientos to … [Read more...]
ASK TIA TENOPIA 9.08.13
FIRE BREATHERS, POET LAUREATES, FRANK MARTÍNEZ Y MÁS! OMG! What a great week we have for you at Latinopia this week! We start with East L.A.’s great music group Queztal. Last week we posted a … [Read more...]