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ASK TIA TENOPIA 8.11.13

ROSES, OLD DOGS, WENDY DAVIS, AND WHAT IS POETRY? Howdi my Latinopian buckaroos! Tia Tenopia welcoming you to another wild west week of Latinopia videos and blogs. Check it out! Our videos this … [Read more...]

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August 11, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 8.04.13

A “TENDER” LOVE STORY, WALL DANCING, AN OLD MAN’S LOVE STORY AND EL PLAN DE SANTA BARBARA. What up my superbuenismo Latinopian amigos! Your Tia Tenopia aquí con otra semana of cool videos and … [Read more...]

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August 4, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 7.28.13

SALVADORAN HIP HOP, BLACK MESA AND NEW BLOGS! Hola my peeps! Your Tia Tenopia with another week of new videos and blogs on Latinopia on this last week in July. We start with an up and coming … [Read more...]

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July 28, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 7.14.13

NAUSEA, HIP HOPPERS, GOLF HEROES AND THE BLACK LEGEND. Oh so much good stuff this week on Latinopia, mijos! To begin with we have two striking videos. In Latinopia Art we visit with pioneering … [Read more...]

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July 14, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 6.23.13

HOLLYWOOD AGENTS,  CODE-SWITCHING POETRY AND ASIAN/LATINO FUSION FOOD! Hola mis muy queridos! Two great videos his week on Latinopa.  In Literature we visit with East Los poet Olga García … [Read more...]

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June 22, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 6.16.13

HAPPY FATHER’S DAY! Hola Latinopians! Hope you’re having a great Father’s Day. We celebrate El Dia De Los Padres with two videos this week. Author Sarah Rafael García remembers her dad in a … [Read more...]

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June 16, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 6.02.13

HARRY GAMBOA JR., CHICANO MORATORIUM AND NACHO GÓMEZ THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA! Hola mis queridos Latinopians. Great news,  this week we launch a new blog,  Harry Gamboa Jr.’s Word Vision. As many of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tia Tenopia Tagged With: Gabriel Fernandez, Harry Gamboa Jr. Angela Ortiz, Luis R.. Torres

June 3, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 5.12.13

WEST SIDE STORY, DINÉ DEFENDS IMMIGRANTS, DISNEY GETS KICKED IN THE PANTS AND MORE! What up ‘opians! Your Tia Tenopia here with another great week of Latinopia. This week we have two exciting … [Read more...]

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May 12, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 4.23.13

SAL CASTRO FUNERAL, RUBÉN MARTÍNEZ AND CHICANO ART IN LAS CRUCES! What up homepeople! Well, here we are at the start of a new week on Latinopia.com. We’re running a little late this week–last … [Read more...]

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April 23, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 3.31.13

CESAR CHAVEZ WEEK ON LATINOPIA! Hola mis queridos vagabundos! This is the week that we celebrate the birth of a great labor leader,  César Chávez.  While even Google has seen fit to honor our great … [Read more...]

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March 31, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 3.17.13

SAN PATRICIOS, PEREGRINACIÓN AND MORE! Hola Latinopians! We celebrate St. Patrick’s day this week with a look at the Irish Mexicano connection. Ever heard of the Mexican architect Juan O’Gorman, … [Read more...]

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March 17, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 2.10.13

VALENTIN''S DAY IS HERE! Hola my amourous and love struck peeps. Tia Tenopia here welcoming you to another week of Latinopia. This week we have a special Valentine's Day video offering-- poet … [Read more...]

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February 10, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 1.21.13

INAUGURATION DAY! Hola my peeps! Your Tia is all excited about the inauguration of President Obama today. And what about an inauguration poem written and read by a Latino? I guess we Latinos are … [Read more...]

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January 21, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 1.14.13

CÉSAR CHÁVEZ AND AZTEC SCIENCE FICTION! Orale Latinopians! Welcome to another week of Latinopia. Two great videos this week, in cinema and literature. We visit with acclaimed Chicano Director of … [Read more...]

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January 14, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 12.31.12

THE BEST OF THE 2012! Hola my peeps and PROSPERO AÑO NUEVO to you all! Well, here we are at the end of the year and it was quite an exciting year for Latinopia. This year we added another … [Read more...]

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December 31, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 12.16.12

TRAGEDY AND HOPE. Your Tia Tenopia is still reeling from the terrible events that transpired this week in Connecticut. I’m wondering, as so many of you I am sure, how something so horrendous could … [Read more...]

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December 16, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 11.18.12

VOTERS,IMMIGRANTS AND QUINCEAÑERAS. Hola my holy-moly Latinopians! Your Tia Tenopia is still reeling from the electoral power we Latinos showed in the election a few weeks ago. And your Tia isn’t … [Read more...]

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November 18, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 11.04.12

THE ELECTION AND CARLOS ALMARAZ. No, Carlos Almaráz is not a write-in candidate for President. Your Tia just wants you to know that this week Latinopia is all about the National Election on the … [Read more...]

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November 4, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 10.14.12

FRANK SIFUENTES REMEMBRANCE. Tia Tenopia is very sad this week. The Latino writing community lost a pioneering writer and community activist, Frank Sifuentes. This week we have a Latinopia Hero … [Read more...]

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October 14, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 10.01.12

SIQUIEROS! SIQUIEROS! SIQUERIOS! Hola Latinopians. Well, this is the month to celebrate the Mexican muralist David Alfaro Siquieros. All the activity is centered around the resurrection of his … [Read more...]

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September 30, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 9.16.12

HAPPY MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY! Your Tia Tenopia is so excited about this week’s celebrations of Mexican Independence Day. Oh, my, this week-end and Margaritas...por favor!  For those of you who … [Read more...]

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September 17, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

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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

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By Tia Tenopia on May 26, 2013

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