THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 04.30.22
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: REMEMBERING LATINOPIA HERO DR. ARMANDO NAVARRO, POET CÉSAR DE LEÓN READS SPEAKING WITH GRACKLES BY SOAPBERRY TREES, EL ZOCOTROCO ON RECENT SUPREME COURT RULING, ONCE AGAIN, … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 04.25.22
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LATINOPIA HERO ROLANDO HINOJOSA SMITH BY RICARDO ROMO. ROLANDO HINOJOSA IN HIS OWN WORDS: KLAIL CITY, THE YOUNG WILL WRITE AND THE USELESS SERVANTS. This week we suffered … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 04.16.22
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RAY ANDRADE ON THE FOUNDING OF JUSTICIA, SAL BALDENEGRO ON HURTFUL NICKNAMES, MATT SEDILLO READS THE POPE OF BROADWAY, AND SERGIO TRONCOSO ON FROM THIS WICKED PATCH OF … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 04.09.22
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: EMMA GONZÁLEZ ON LITTLE'S BIOGRAPHY, NO LLORE, CHINGÓN, MATT SEDILLO WITH CITY ON THE SECOND FLOOR, MATT SEDILLO READS "STORM WARNINGS," AND RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 03.26.22
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CYNTHIA OROZCO ON THE LIFE OF ALONSO S. PERALES, LUIS TORRES ON GETTING STUPID ON CRIME, JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON THE PUERTORICAN DEBT AND RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON MARY AGNES … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.26.22
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LUIS TORRES REVIEWS THE NEW WEST SIDE STORY, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON ANDREW BIGGS DECLARATIONS, MARÍA JIMENEZ HENLEY ON AUDITIONING FOR THE FIRST WEST SIDE STORY AND RICARDO … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.19.22
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO ON TEACHING EMPATHY, LITTLE JOE HERNÁNDEZ ON JAZZ AND LITTLE JOE HERNÁNDEZ ON THE SPANISH LANGUAGE ALBUM WITH WILLIE NELSON THAT WAS RECORDED BUT THEN LOST, … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.12.22
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: STEVE SALAS PRESENTE! WATCH THE LATE GREAT STEVE SALAS SPEAKING ABOUT HIS EARLY START IN MUSIC, THEN WATCH STEVE AND HIS BROTHER RUDY AS THEY TALK ABOUT THE BIRTH OF THEIR … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.05.22
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICHARD ARMENDÁRIZ ON LITERATURE TO ART, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON SAN ANTONIO'S BRACKENRIDGE PARK, LUIS TORRES REVIEWS THE STORY OF CHAVEZ RAVINE, "STEALING HOME," AND … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 01.28.22
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: REUNION DE COLEGAS ON SPIRITUALITY IN THE CHICANO MOVEMENT, RICHARD ARMENDÁRIZ ON LYRICS IN HIS ART, ARMANDO VÁSQUEZ-RAMOS WITH AN OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT BIDEN, THELMA REYNA … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 01.22.22
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: REUNION DE COLEGAS - REMEMBRANCES, RICARDO ROMO ON RICHARD ARMENDARIZ, AND REMEMBERING GARY KELLER, GREGG BARRIOS, ARTURO ROSALES, BETITA MARTINEZ, JORGE BUSTAMANTE, FELIPE DE … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 01.15.22
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LATINOPIA CELEBRATES 7 YEARS OF BURUNDANGA BORICUA, 50 YEARS OF STRUGGLE PART THREE, POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS ON "IT AIN'T ABOUT PRINCIPLE," ANGELA VALENZUELA ON "THE PANDEMIC AS … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 01.08.22
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: FIFTY YEARS OF STRUGGLE PART TWO, TREVIÑO'S DOS AND DON'TS OF DIRECTING, ANGELA VALENZUELA'S 2021 UT COMMENCEMENT SPEECH AND MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES WITH SUNNY … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.26.21
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: FELIZ NAVIDAD! CHICANO SCHOLARS WEIGH IN AT THE REUNION DE COLEGAS, RUDY ACUÑA ON THE FOUNDING OF CHICANO STUDIES, RICARDO ROMO ON CRUZ ORTIZ, THE NACCS PREAMBLE, CIHUATL SONG … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.18.21
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: PREPPING FOR CHRISTMAS: LA TAMALADA AND GREEN CHILE RECIPES, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON THE ART PATRONAGE OF PATRICIA RUIZ-HEALY , AND AN EVERGREEN ARNIE AND PORFI CARTOON … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.12.21
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO ON RIGHT WING LIES KILL PEOPLE, ELSA ALMARAZ ON CARLOS ALMARAZ AT LACMA, JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON PUERTO RICO'S CHRISTMAS CONSERVATORY CONCERT, AND DAN GUERRERO'S … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.20.21
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THE REAL FIRST THANKSGIVING IN EL PASO TEJAS, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON LATINOS IN THE ECONOMY, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON OUTRAGEOUS ACTIONS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.09.21
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO ON STEREOTYPES ARE NOT FUNNY, RICARDO ROMO ON HONORING LATINO MILITARY HEROES AND LATINOPIA ART WITH PHOTOGRAPHER ANGELA ORTIZ AND LATINOPIA BIOGRAPHY OF JOSÉ … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.05.21
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: TREVIÑO AND RAZO EYEWITNESS TO HISTORY, LATINO PHOTOGRAPHERS AT THE SILVER DOLLAR BAR, RICARDO ROMO ON LATINO ART VIRTUOSOS AND MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES WITH … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.12.21
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: WARRIORS - LATINO RECIPIENTS OF THE CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR, SAL BALDENEGRO ON REPUBLICANS AND THE KKK, ALVARO HUERTA'S RUDY AND ME- ODE TO A LEGEND, DON FELIPE ON IN … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.06.21
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: EVELINA FERNANDEZ REMEMBERS DIANE RODRIGUEZ, RICARDO ROMO ON DAY OF THE DEAD, BURUNDANGA BORICUA YA SE ME ESTA ACABANDO LA PACIENCIA AND DIANE RODRIGUEZ ON LATINO … [Read more...]