THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 8.22.20
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THERESA MONTAÑO AND STEVIE RUÍZ ON AN ETHNIC STUDIES LANDMARK DECISION, SAL BALDENEGRO ON CORRIDOS, "SINGING NEWSPAPERS," RICARDO ROMO ON THE BIDEN-HARRIS TICKET AND MARK … [Read more...]
Latino arts, history and culture
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THERESA MONTAÑO AND STEVIE RUÍZ ON AN ETHNIC STUDIES LANDMARK DECISION, SAL BALDENEGRO ON CORRIDOS, "SINGING NEWSPAPERS," RICARDO ROMO ON THE BIDEN-HARRIS TICKET AND MARK … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: REMEMBERING TRINI LÓPEZ WITH MIKE GÓMEZ, PUERTO RICO'S ELECTION FOUL-UP WITH JOSÉ "GUGO" UMPIERRE, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON THE PANDEMIC AND A PERSONAL HISTORY, MARK … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: MARÍA NATIVIDAD REMEMBERING AUGUST 3, 2019; NATIVIDAD ON THE BORDER HOPE INSTITUTE , BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON BARBARA TUCHMAN'S THE MARCH OF FOLLY AND PASO DEL NORTE WITH CONJUNTO … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: EDWARD VIDAURRE'S PANDEMIA & OTHER POEMS, VIDAURRE ON "LAST BREATH," RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT, "LATINO PARENTS WORRY ABOUT REOPENING SCHOOLS," MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LATINOPIA HERO: DR. GARY KELLER, DIANA MOLINA'S ICONS AND SYMBOLS OF THE BORDERLAND, AND EL PASO ARTISTS MARÍA NATIVIDAD AND GASPAR ENRÍQUEZ. AND A VISIT WITH THE LATE GREAT … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO'S POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS "THE PANDEMIC AND RACISM," FRANK BERUMEN ON "THE MOST OPPRESSED MINORITY IS NATIVE AMERICANS," JOSÉ MURATTI-TORO ON "CAN HAMILTON … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT: "LATINO HEALTH AND COVID -19," CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF RESURRECTION BLVD WITH DENNIS LEONI, JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON "REMOVIENDO ESTAUAS PERO QUE DE LA … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA : WE LOST A GIANT: PAT MORA AND MICHAEL SEDANO ON WHO WAS RUDY ANAYA AND WHAT IS RUDY ANAYA'S LEGACY? AT A TIME OF BLACK LIVES MATTER MAGGIE RIVAS RODRÍGUEZ, DAN GUERRERO AND … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT "LATINOS IN THE BLACK LIVES MATTER MOMENT," LUIS TORRES BOOK REVIEW OF "STEALING HOME:LOS ANGELES, THE DODGERS AND THE LIVES IN BETWEEN," ALVARO … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ALVARO HUERTA AND RICARDO ROMO ON IS POLICE ABUSE OF LATINOS BEING IGNORED AND HOW TO REFRAME THE RACE ISSUE TO INCLUDE ALL MINORITIES, JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON THE SUPREME COURT … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: MARK GUERRERO ON HIS CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES, MANUEL MARTIN-RODRIGUEZ ON A VISUAL HISTORY OF CHICANO/A/X/ LITERATURE, SAL BALDENEGRO ON MEXICAN AMERICAN STUDIES, CHICANO MUSIC … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: KATHY GALLEGOS AND POLI MARICHAL ON THE PANDEMIC AND ART, EL ZOCOTROCO ON OLD AGE AND THE PANDEMIC AND RICARDO ROMO ALSO ON HOW COVID-19 HAS IMPACTED THE ART COMMUNITY, AND … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CARLOS AVILA ON DIRECTING DURING THE PANDEMIC, ARMANDO VAZQUEZ-RAMOS ON THE PANDEMIC ACROSS THE U.S. MEXICO BORDER, ALVARO HUERTA ON A RED BRICK AND JOE BIDEN, AND PASO DEL … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON LATINO LESSONS OF THE PANDEMIC, ENRIQUE "KIKI" CASTILLO ON LATINO HEROISM IN THE PLAY "WARRIORS," HARPO ON HOW HE SURVIVED THE SINKING OF THE U.S.S. … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO ON FRIENDSHIP IN THE TIME OF CORONAVIRUS, PAUL ESPINOSA ON SINGING OUR WAY TO FREEDOM, ARMANDO VAZQUEZ-RAMOS ON THE DREAMERS AND THE SUPREME COURT AND THE … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JESÚS TREVIÑO REMEMBERING 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF CHICANO MORATORIUM, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON THE BIDEN/HARRIS TICKET, POLICE ATTACK AT CHICANO MORATORIUM, MARK GUERRERO'S … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: REMEMBERING LATINOPIA HERO BOBBY LEE VERDUGO, LATINOPIA PLÁTICA: PLAYS-INTO- FILMS DURING THE PANDEMIC, JONATHAN KIRSCH ON JOHN RECHY, AND ALVARO HUERTA'S TRIBUTE ON MOTHERS … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: PLÁTICA ON IMPACT OF CORONAVIRUS ON LATINO TEATRO WITH ELISA BOCANEGRA, SAL LÓPEZ AND ROSE PORTILLO, BURUNDANGA BORICUA PART TWO OF GUGO'S LOOK AT THE ROLE OF WOOD IN … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JORGE RODRÍGUEZ REMEMBERS SOLEDAD "CHOLE" ALATORRE, PLÁTICAS WITH WRITERS CHRISTINE GRANADOS, MELINDA PALACIO AND MICHAEL SEDANO ON IMPACT OF COVID- 19 ON WRITERS AND BOOKS TO … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: NEW -LATINOPIA PLÁTICA ON CORONAVIRUS AND THE LATINO COMMUNITY, RICARDO ROMO ON HOW THE VIRUS IMPACTS LATINO ARTISTS, AND JOSE "GUGO" UMPIERRE ON HOW PUERTO RICO'S WOOD HAS … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: REMEMBERING DIANE RODRIGUEZ: PLAYWRIGHT, DIRECTOR, ACTRESS AND SOCIAL ACTIVIST: DOLORES HUERTA ON HER 90TH BIRTHDAY! AND SAL BALDENEGRO ON CORONA'S UNEXPECTED AFTER … [Read more...]