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ANGELA’S PHOTO OF THE WEEK 8.14.15 “AFTERNOON DRIVE”

Afternoon Drive. Looking up at the sky with its clouds and palm trees below. Continuing from my Instagram series (http://instagram.com/amosart).   … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Angela's Photo of the Week, Blogs Tagged With: Angela Ortiz photography, Angela's Photo of the Week, Latina photographers, Urban Photography

August 13, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 8.02.15

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: EDUARDO DÍAZ ON ONE LIFE: DOLORES HUERTA, DOLORES HUERTA ON 1966 PEREGRINACIÓN, YOGA TALK WITH JULIE CARMEN, AUGUSTÍN LIRA ON LIBERTAD, AND ANGELA’S PHOTO OF THE WEEK. This … [Read more...]

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August 2, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 7.26.15

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DIANE RODRIGUEZ ON TERMINATOR 2, PAT MORA ON HOUSE OF HOUSES, EL BLOGGER SINCERO WITH IN SEARCH OF BEING CHICANO PART IV, JULIO MEDINA’S SERENDIPITY AND ANGELA’S PHOT OF THE … [Read more...]

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July 26, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

ANGELA’S PHOTO OF THE WEEK 7.26.15 “LIFE”

While I was waiting, I was people watching. Continuing from my Instagram series (http://instagram.com/amosart). … [Read more...]

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July 26, 2015 by

ANGELA’S PHOTO OF THE WEEK 7.12.15 “CARROLL STREET”

I love driving down Carroll Street in the Angeleno Heights area of Los Angles. Continuing  from my Instagram series (http://instagram.com/amosart). … [Read more...]

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July 12, 2015 by

ANGELA’S PHOTO OF THE WEEK 7.05.15 “CALLA LILIES”

We've been getting some nice Calla Lily blooms in the garden this year.Continuing from my Instagramseries (http://instagram.com/amosart).   … [Read more...]

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July 5, 2015 by

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 7.05.15

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THE PUERTO RICO’S ECONOMIC CRISIS, RICHARD YÑIGUEZ ON RAÍCES DE SANGRE, DAN GUERRERO’S GAYTINO, RAMÓN EMETERIO BETANCES, TEN COMMANDMENTS OF FREE MEN, SERGIO HERNÁNDEZ ON … [Read more...]

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July 5, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 6.21.15

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: A SCENE FROM DAWN PATROL, A FATHER’S DAY POEM, SAL BALDENEGRO ON THE GEORGE P. BUSH CONTROVERSY, PUERTO RICO’S CONSTITUTION, SERGIO HERNÁNDEZ ON JUNETEENTH AND ANGELA ORTIZ’S … [Read more...]

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June 21, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

ANGELA’S PHOTO OF THE WEEK 6.14.15 “VIEWS OF DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES.”

I like these shots and I had to put them together. They come from an evening drive through downtown Los Angeles. Watching all the renovations on the old architecture against the new. Continuing from … [Read more...]

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June 14, 2015 by

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.24.15

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LATINO TEATRO WARRIORS, KIKI CASTILLO ON WARRIORS, LUIS TORRES ON THE WHY OF POLICE BRUTALITY, EDUARDO DÍAZ ON THE STRANGEST FRUIT, ANGELA ORTIZ LOOKS TO THE EAST AND SERGIO … [Read more...]

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May 23, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

ANGELA’S PHOTO OF THE WEEK “I LOVE MY STREET”

I love My Street. The street over the years doesn’t look like this often because of more cars in the neighborhood. But when it is empty, I cherish the moment. Continuing from my Instagram series … [Read more...]

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May 18, 2015 by

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.10.15

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DIANE RODRIGUEZ ON LATINO THEATER, JERRY VELASCO ON NOSOTROS2, DON FELIPE ON HOW WE ARE CHICANO CAME ABOUT, BURUNDANGA BORICUA IN ENGLISH AND, WITHOUT FAIL, ANGELA ORTIZ’S … [Read more...]

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May 10, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.27.15

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JULIE CARMEN ON THE MILAGRO BEANFIELD WAR, DANIEL ACOSTA'S "HOMEBOY," EL BLOGERO SINCERO ON BEING CHICANO, JULIO MEDINA'S SERENDITY, AND ANGELA ORTIZ'S PHOTO OF THE … [Read more...]

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April 27, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.19.15

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: VINTAGE ESTRADA COURTS MURALS, DON FELÍPE PROPOSES A “MODEST PROPOSAL,” SAL BALDENEGRO ON THE ROLE OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND ANGELA ORTIZ’S “SOME DAYS.” Holal Latinopians! … [Read more...]

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April 19, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.29.15

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CÉSAR E. CHÁVEZ, DANNY ROMERO'S POETRY, DON FELÍPE ON A MORE PERFECT UNION, SAL BALDENEGRO ON WHOSE GOVERNMENT IS IT? JULIO MEDINA'S SERENDIPITY AND, OF COURSE, ANGELA … [Read more...]

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March 29, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.15.15

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LUIS TORRES ON FIDEL AND CUBA, JULIE CARMEN’S YOGA TALK, SIHASIN PERFORMS “THEY CAN’T HOLD YOU DOWN," ERNIE HOGAN ON BEING IRISH-MEXICAN, IRISH SODA BREAD RECIPE, THE SAN … [Read more...]

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March 15, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.08.15

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LUCHA CORPI READS FROM HER LATEST, GUGO UMPIERRE ON PUERTO RICO, MORE PROPERTIES OF SILENCE, MARGARITO GARCIA ON AFRO-MESOAMERICANS, SERGIO HERNANDEZ ON THE CORN DOG, AND … [Read more...]

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March 8, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.01.15

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SOR JUANA INÉS DE LA CRUZ TRAVELS THROUGH TIME, SARA INÉS CALDERON ON THE FUTURE OF SAN ANTONIO, BARBARA ZARAGOZA ON BORDER ANGELS, JULIO MEDINA'S SHADOW ATTACK, ANGELA ORTIZ'S … [Read more...]

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March 1, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 2.02.15

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: TONY MARES READING AT FLOR Y CANTO, NEW BLOGGER BARBARA ZARAGOZA’S SOUTH BAY COMPASS, DR. RUDY ACUÑA ON DYING COMMUNITIES AND OUR MEMORY AND ANGELA’S PHOTO OF THE WEEK. WHAT … [Read more...]

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February 2, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 01.25.15

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JOSÉ ANGEL GUTIÉRREZ REMEMBERS TIJERINA, TOMÁS YBARRA FRAUSTO ON THE LATINA VOICE,SARA INÉS CALDERÓN ON AUSTIN’S GENTLEMAN’S AGREEMENT, EL ZOCOTROCO REVIEWS BOLIVAR THE MOVIE, … [Read more...]

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January 25, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 01.18.15

THIS WEEK: REMEMBERING GILBERT "MAGU" LUJAN WITH A MAJOR EXHIBIT, REIES LÓPEZ TIJERINA PASSES, HECTOR TOBAR NOMINATED BY NY BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE, JULIE CARMEN'S YOGA TALKS, SAL BALDENEGRO ON CHICANO … [Read more...]

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January 18, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

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RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 7.17.25 ART “QUINCEANERA” AT THE BORDERLANDS

July 17, 2025 By wpengine

An Art “Quinceanera” in the Borderlands. An exhibition featuring large prints by a talented cohort of borderland artists opened last week  [July 12, 2025] at the Centro Cultural Aztlan in San Antonio, Texas.  The Centro press release described the exhibit as a prime example of community artists engaging “in the deeply rooted democratic art form of […]

TALES OF TORRES 7.17.25 DONALD TRUMP- TERROR AND INTIMIDATION

July 17, 2025 By wpengine

Terror and Intimidation Are the Order of the Day The Pendejo-in-Chief got to sign his Big Beautiful Baloney Bill into law. The consequences will be felt for a long time. None of them good, unless you are among the wealthiest folks in the country. They will get permanent tax breaks and other nest-feathering favors. For […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 07.10.25 LUIS LOPEZ BORDERLANDS ARTIST

July 10, 2025 By wpengine

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 […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA (ENGLISH) 07.10.25 WE WILL CONTINUE TO CONSPIRE

July 10, 2025 By wpengine

We’ve been able to…or not. The signature is on paper and the Big Beautiful Bill (BBB) that dictates the domestic policy for President Trump’s second administration is the current mandate for the United States. The Institute of Taxes and Economic Policy anticipates three options to meet the law: cut investment in health and food assistance, […]

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By Tia Tenopia on May 26, 2013

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