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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...]

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

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...]

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

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...]

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

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

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 2.21.16

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JESÚS TREVIÑO ON LACK OF LATINOS AT THE OSCARS, DAGO GILB ON HUIZACHE, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON PAULINA PAGAN PICÓ, DENNIS LEONI AND MAURICIO MENDOZA ON RESURRECTION BLVD. AND … [Read more...]

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February 28, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

ANGELA’S PHOTO OF THE WEEK 1.24.16 “CLOUDS”

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January 24, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 1.24.16

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: EDUARDO DÍAZ ON THE MALHEUR TAKEOVER, RICARDO ANGEL GILB ON MEXICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE, DAGO GILB ON “VOICE” IN LITERATURE, JULIO MEDINA ON “THE GIFT,” SERGIO HERNÁNDEZ ON … [Read more...]

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January 24, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

ANGELA’S PHOTO OF THE WEEK 11.17.16 “LOOKING UP”

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

January 17, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: 01.10.16

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO ON THE OCCUPATION OF THE MALHEUR NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON NAVIDAD IN PUERTO RICO, ARTURO ROSALES ON THE FOUNDING OF LULAC, THE LULAC … [Read more...]

Filed Under: THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA, Tia Tenopia

January 10, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

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TALES OF TORRES 04.03. 26 RAZA AND OTHERS DEMONSTRATE AT NO KINGS RALLIES

April 3, 2026 By wpengine

NO KINGS PROTEST RAZA AND OTHERS DEMONSTRATE AT THE NO KINGS RALLIES.           My favorite sign – a very succinct and telling placard—at this past weekend’s protest in Pasadena, California read simply: “Arrogant, Depraved Racist.” The protest sign appeared above photos of Donald Trump and Stephan Miller, the diabolical architect of Trump’s immigration […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 04.03.26 MARTA SANCHEZ RIELES Y RAÍCES

April 3, 2026 By wpengine

Marta Sánchez’s train artwork is presently included in an exhibition organized by the National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. The exhibit documents how Mexican and Mexican American railroad workers helped build Chicago’s rail system and is titled Rieles y Raíces, which translates to Rails and Roots. The show features multiple artists and […]

EL PROFE QUEZADA 04.03.26 REPISA – THE HOME ALTAR

April 3, 2026 By wpengine

The story of Mamá’s repisa, or home altar, is a deeply personal and spiritual journey that spans decades, homes, and generations.  In the 1940s and early 1950s, nestled in the heart of Barrio El Azteca at 402 San Pablo Avenue in Laredo, Texas, Mamá’s humble one-shelf repisa stood on the wall as a quiet but […]

FIERCE POLITICS WITH ALVARO HUERTA 03.26.26 AN ODE TO A CHICANO LEGEND

March 25, 2026 By wpengine

March 25, 2026 (revised from Nov. 9, 2021, version) By Dr. Álvaro Huerta  “Rudy (RIP): An Ode to a Chicano Legend, Dr. Rodolfo F. Acuña” I first met the late, great Dr. Rodolfo F. “Rudy” Acuña (1932–2026) in Fall of 1986, as a UCLA undergraduate student from East Los Angeles. It wasn’t in person, however. I met […]

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By Tia Tenopia on March 14, 2011

Jalapeño Irish Soda Bread The sweetness of traditional Irish soda bread ingredients—raisins, buttermilk, some sugar—are richly complimented by jalapeño heat. Here’s a soda bread recipe from Ireland brought to the USA from Galway by Mary Patricia Reilly Murray and later transformed  with her blessing by her daughter, Bobbi Murray, who added jalapeño chile.  A real […]

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LATINOPIA WORD JOSÉ MONTOYA “PACHUCO PORTFOLIO”

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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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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