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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 03.10.23

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON THE GLASS ART OF GINI GARCIA, MARK GUERRERO'S EAST L.A. MUSIC STORIES WITH EDDIE DELGADO, CELEBRATING THE HISTORIC DENVER YOUTH CONFERENCE OF 1969 AND JESÚS … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 03.03.23

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: MORE LATINO SCIENCE FICTION! DAVID BOWLES ON LORDS OF THE EARTH, MARIO ACEVEDO ON THE NYMPHOS OF ROCKY FLATS, ERNIE HOGAN ON HIGH AZTECH AND RUDY CH. GARCIA ON THE CLOSET OF … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.24.23

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SCI-FI! NIKKI HIGH ON OCTAVIA'S BOOKSHELF, RICARDO ROMO ON HOW LATINOS WERE INSPIRED BY MARTIN LUTHER KING JR., AND LATINO SCIENCE FICTION AT RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA … [Read more...]

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February 24, 2023 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.17.23

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON JESSE TREVIÑO, MARK GUERRERO'S L.A. STORIES WITH THE LEGENDARY DELGADO BROTHERS, MIS PENSAMIENTOS WITH ALFREDO SANTOS AND DIANA LOPEZ'S QUINCENUNCA: NEVER … [Read more...]

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February 17, 2023 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.10.23

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THE LAST BROWN BERET AND DEL ZAMORA ON ADAPTING A PLAY INTO A MOTION PICTURE, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON CONSUELO JIMENEZ UNDERWOOD AND A PERFORMANCE OF EASTSIDE … [Read more...]

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February 10, 2023 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.03.23

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ALVARO HUERTA ON THE LAST BROWN BERET, LUIS TORRES ON GEORGE SANTOS ANTICS, RICARDO ROMO ON ROLANDO BRISEÑO AND MARK GUERRERO'S EAST L.A. STORIES WITH TOM BRAY. This week … [Read more...]

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February 3, 2023 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 1.28.23

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: GREGORIO DAVILA ON UNIDAD: GAY AND LESBIAN LATINOS UNIDOS, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON CRYSTAL CITY 1969, LATINOPIA TEATRO ON CRYSTAL CITY 1969 AND A BIOGRAPHY OF JOSÉ … [Read more...]

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January 27, 2023 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 01.07.23

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: EL ZOCOTROCO ON A PUERTORICAN YEAR IN REVIEW, RICARDO ROMO ON REMEMBERING JOSÉ ESQUIVEL, MARK GUERRERO ON HANK BARRIO AND QUETZAL PERFORMS "VOCES " (VOICES). We start the … [Read more...]

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January 7, 2023 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.10.22

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BURUNDANGA BORICUA ONCE AGAIN LOOKS AT PUERTORICO'S COLONIAL QUESTION, RICARDO ROMO ON THE NEW MURALS OF SAN ANTONIO, ALFREDO SANTOS' PENSAMIENTOS AT 70 AND WITH CHRISTMAS … [Read more...]

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December 10, 2022 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 01.21.23

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LORENA MANRIQUEZ ON WALLS OF PASSION, RICARDO ROMO ON OSCAR ALVARADO MASTER IN TILE, DR. CYNTHIA E. OROZCO ON THE HISTORY OF MEXICAN AMERICANS IN AUSTIN AND THE IMPACT OF THE … [Read more...]

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January 20, 2023 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 01.14.23

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: PHOTOGRAPHERS! ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON AL RENDON, OSCAR CASTILLO ON EL MOVIMIENTO EXHIBIT, GEORGE RODRIGUEZ ON PHOTOGRAPHY AT THE FARM WORKERS CENTER IN KEENE, CALIFORNIA AND … [Read more...]

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January 14, 2023 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.24.22

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CHRISTINE MARIN'S GUEST BLOG ON JOE SOLETO, RICARDO ROMO ON SAN ANTONIO POLITICS OF THE 1960s, SERGIO HERNANDEZ'S ARNIE AND PORFI ON CHRISTMAS AND As the end of year gets … [Read more...]

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December 24, 2022 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.30.22

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON SAN ANTONIO ARTIST STUDIOS, ANGELA VALENZUELA'S COMMENCEMENT SPEECH "THE PANDEMIC AS A PORTAL TO A BETTER WORLD," THE TRADITION OF LA ROSCA, JUAN FELIPE HERRERA … [Read more...]

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December 30, 2022 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.27.21

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: HENRY DARROW ON HIGH CHAPARRAL, RICARDO ROMO ON JUDY BACA, JUDY BACA ON THE GREAT WALL AND JUDY BACA IN HER OWN WORDS, ALVARO HUERTA ON FOUR WAYS TO SUPPORT LATINOS/AS  DURING … [Read more...]

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March 27, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 03.05.22

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: PEPE SERNA ON AUDITIONS AND HIS ROLE OF "ANGEL" IN THE MOVIE SCARFACE, THELMA REYNA INTERVIEWS AUTHOR YOLANDA NAVA, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON RAUL GONZALEZ AND LITTLE JOE … [Read more...]

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March 4, 2022 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.25.18

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON THE LATEST IN PUERTO RICO'S DEBT CRISIS,  DON FELÍPE DE ORTEGO ON A BREAKTHROUGH PIONEERING WORK: WHY WE ARE CHICANOS,  RICHARD YÑIGUEZ ON BLVD NIGHTS, MARÍA … [Read more...]

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November 25, 2018 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 9.29.18

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA:  LOUIE PEREZ OF LOS LOBOS ON HIS NEW BOOK, GOOD MORNING AZTLÁN, LUIS REYES ON HIS NEW BOOK,  MADE IN MEXICO: HOLLYWOOD SOUTH OF THE BORDER AND MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC … [Read more...]

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September 28, 2018 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.17.22

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON JOSÉ ESQUIVEL AND MARGARET GARCIA, MARK GUERRERO'S EAST L.A. MUSIC STORIES WITH ART BRAMBILA AND DIANE LOPEZ ON "QUINCENUNCA: NEVER FIFTEEN." Christmas is … [Read more...]

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December 16, 2022 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.03.22

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: EDUARDO PAGAN ON THE ZOOT SUIT RIOTS, RICARDO ROMO ON EARLY HISTORY OF SOUTH TEXAS, DOLORES HUERTA ON CESAR CHAVEZ'S 1966 PEREGRINACIÓN AND ANGELA ROA "CANTO … [Read more...]

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December 3, 2022 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.26.22

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON THE LEGACY OF LUIS JIMENEZ, MELINDA PALACIO ON HOW FIRE IS A STORY, WAITING, THE ART OF LINDA VALLEJO AND EDWARD VIDUARRE READS "GOD IS. A potpourri of art … [Read more...]

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November 26, 2022 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.19.22

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THE REAL FIRST THANKSGIVING, RICARDO ROMO ON ARTIST AND MUSEUM FOUNDER SYLVIA OROZCO, MARK GUERRERO'S EAST L.A. MUSIC STORIES ON L'IL RAY JIMENEZ AND LUIS TORRES REMEMBERS … [Read more...]

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November 18, 2022 by wpengine

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LE PROFE QUEZADA NOS DICE 9.05.25 CURANDERISMO IN THE BARRIO

September 5, 2025 By wpengine

Curanderismo (folk healing) is an integral component of the fabric that is very much a part of the Mexican American cultural, social, and historical heritage.  My paternal grandmother, Doña Emilia, or Memia as we fondly called her was a curandera (healer).  Her older sister, Doña Ester, was a renowned curandera in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 8.29.25 Salomón Huerta: A Visionary Interpreter of Latino Art

August 29, 2025 By wpengine

Salomón Huerta: A Visionary Interpreter of Latino Art Ricardo Romo, Ph.D Salomón Huerta, a Los Angeles-based painter and printmaker, is known for his enigmatic portraits and compelling depictions of domestic and suburban architecture reflecting his Mexican American heritage and upbringing in Boyle Heights. Over the past quarter-century, Huerta’s works have been acquired by the Museum […]

BURUNDANGA DEL ZOCOTROCO 8.29.25 CONFESSIONS OF AN AGED ANTI-IMPERIALIST

August 29, 2025 By wpengine

José M. Umpierre Confessions of an Aged Anti-imperialist. The recent meeting between Trump and Putin in Alaska has been seen as the management of two powerful nations that flirt with the notion of empire. The term fuels a torrent of memories, it takes me back to 1976 when I defended my doctoral thesis: Imperialism and […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 8.29.25 CONFESIONES DE UN VIEJO ANTIIMPERIALISTA

August 29, 2025 By wpengine

Burundanga de Zocotroco José M. Umpierre Confesiones de un Viejo Antiimperialista Realengo                                        . La reunión recién celebrada entre Trump y Putin en Alaska se ha visto como la gestión de dos poderosas naciones que coquetean con la noción de imperio. El término aviva un torrente de recuerdos, me regresa al 1976 cuando defendí la tesis: […]

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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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