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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.23.25 MEMORIAL DAY!

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DR. MARIO LONGORIA ON EDGEWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT'S VIETNAM VETS, BOBBI MURRAY'S LATEST REPORT FROM THE TRENCHES ON CUTBACKS AT THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: HATCH CHILE SEASON! SAL BALDENEGRO ON TRUMP LIED, PEOPLE DIED, ALVARO HUERTA ON HISTORIC ETHNIC STUDIES LAW, MARK GUERRERO ON MALO'S ARCELIO GARCÍA AND IT'S HATCH CHILE HARVEST … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 8.01.17

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: PENSAMIENTOS WITH ALFREDO SANTOS, LET'S DANCE WITH CHRIS MONTEZ, REMEMBERING MAGU: MAGU AND HIS ART, IN SEARCH OF MAGULANDIA, LETTER TO MAGU AND SERGIO HERNANDEZ … [Read more...]

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August 2, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.06.16

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LILIANA VÁSQUEZ’S ROSARY ART, TRADITIONAL LIFE SCENES WITH MARÍA NATIVIDAD, DON FELÍPE ON IRAN & ISIS, SERGIO HERNÁNDEZ NO DEJA TRUMP EN PAZ AND ANOTHER GREAT PHOTO OF THE … [Read more...]

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March 6, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

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 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

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 7.12.15

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LUIS R. TORRES ON THE CHICANO GENERATION, DON FELÍPE ON LEADERSHIP, ROSALIO MUÑOZ ON THE LEGACY OF AUGUST 29TH, AND ANGELA'S PHOTO OF THE WEEK. Greetings Latinopians! This … [Read more...]

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July 12, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 12.22.14

LATINOPIA THIS WEEK: YOGA TALK WITH JULIE CARMEN, PRESIDENT OBAMA’S CUBA ANNOUNCEMENT, SAL BALDENEGRO ON A CHRISTIAN CHRISTMAS, SERGIO HERNÁNDEZ ON A BARRIO CHRISTMAS AND MORE BEST OF … [Read more...]

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December 22, 2014 by Tia Tenopia

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THIS WEEK: DENVER’S SU TEATRO BRINGS US “ENRIQUE’S JOURNEY”, RUDY ACUÑA ON MEXICO’S 43 STUDENT DESPARECIDOS, SAL BALDENEGRO ON A POST-ELECTION ANALYSIS OF DEMOCRATS, SARA INÉS CALDERÓN PRESCIENT ON … [Read more...]

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November 23, 2014 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 11.09.14

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ENCUENTRO 2014, A LATINO THEATER EPIC, DON FELIPE SEARCHES FOR AMERICA, ELIZABETH PEÑA REMEMBERED, VETERANS WE RECALL, LAX AND MORE. What up my rockin’ Latinopian locos and … [Read more...]

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November 10, 2014 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 10.12.14

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: POET LAUREATE OF LOS ANGELES, YENIFFER BEHRENS ON GENERAL HOSPITAL, FIESTA DE LOS BARRIOS AND MORE. Hola mis queridos Latinopianos. Your Tia Tenopia welcomes you to another … [Read more...]

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October 12, 2014 by Tia Tenopia

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LATINOPIA THIS WEEK: 33 RESCUED CHILEAN MINERS, LATINOS AND CLIMATE CHANGE, THE FUTURE OF AMERICA AND CENTRAL AMERICAN CHILDREN, BARRIO DOGS, AND ANGELA ORTIZ. This week Latinopia is proud to … [Read more...]

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October 6, 2014 by Tia Tenopia

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CELEBRATING LABOR DAY WITH EMMA TENAYUCA, DOLORES HUERTA AND BERT CORONA, DON FELIPE’S BRAVO ROAD AND MORE. Hola Latinopians! Your Tia Tenopia here celebrating Labor Day … [Read more...]

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September 2, 2014 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 7.20.14

MACEO MONTOYA, XOCHITL BERMEJO AND MÓNICA ORTÍZ, NEW LITERARY VOICES, TRUE PATRIOTISM, THE WORLD ON THE VERGE OF SUICIDE AND MORE THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA! This week we feature three videos that … [Read more...]

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July 20, 2014 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 7.13.14

THREE KINDS OF OF JAROCHO, THE DISGUISES OF DISCRIMINATION, ANGELA’S PHOTO OF THE WEEK, SERGIO’S ARNI AND PORFI AND MORE THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA! Hola mis queridos Latinopians. This week we start a … [Read more...]

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July 13, 2014 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 7.05.14

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CHICANOS & FÚTBOL, SANTA BARRAZA & NEPANTLA, ZOMBIE MEX DIARIES AND MORE! This week we visit with Texas Chicana artist Santa Barraza. Long time arts advocate Santa’s … [Read more...]

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July 5, 2014 by Tia Tenopia

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MEMORIAL DAY,  AFTER SCHOOL, and ARNIE AND PORFI THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA. Hola my Latinopians! This week on Latinopia we remember the many Americans who gave their lives in the defense of our … [Read more...]

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May 26, 2014 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 5.18.14

MORE GASPAR ENRIQUEZ, MORE LATINO SCI FI, VINTAGE CHICANO BALLROOMS AND OUR REGULAR BLOGGERS THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA. What up, gente! Your Tia Tenopia welcoming you to another week of Latinopia. This … [Read more...]

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May 18, 2014 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 5.11.14

ANGELA ROA, LATINO SCIENCE FICTION, CHICANOS FROM THE CONQUEST TO NOW, AND MORE ON LATINOPIA THIS WEEK. Mis queridos, your Tia Tenopia has two new videos for you this week on Latinopia. And fun … [Read more...]

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May 11, 2014 by Tia Tenopia

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HAPPY CINCO DE MAYO! PACHUCOS, TIRILONES & CHOLAS, GREAT CUCARACHAS, BEAUTIFUL SUNSETS AND ROY’S CAFÉ THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA! Hola mis queridos! This week your Tia has a video of one of our … [Read more...]

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May 4, 2014 by Tia Tenopia

ASK TIA TENOPIA 4.07.14

HECTOR TOBAR, THE LATIN HEAT STORY, RIC SALINAS, THE CHÁVEZ MOVIE AND MORE--THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA! Hola Latinopians! This week’s new videos are in LITERATURE and CINEMA. Our lit video is a visit … [Read more...]

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April 7, 2014 by Tia Tenopia

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RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 8.22.25 JUDY BACA’S GREAT WALL MURAL

August 22, 2025 By wpengine

The Great Wall of Los Angeles: The Art and History of Latino Muralism The Great Wall of Los Angeles is one of the prodigious “Eighth Wonders” of Chicano art. The public art mural stretches 2,754 feet—over half a mile—along the Tujunga Wash in the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles. The painted wall is recognized as […]

EL PROFE QUEZADA NOS DICE “CON SAFO”

August 22, 2025 By wpengine

The phrase “Con Safo,” often abbreviated as “C/S,” carries profound significance within the Mexican American communities of San Antonio and South Texas.  Growing up in the cherished Barrio El Azteca in Laredo during the 1950s through the 1970s, the phrase was an emblem of pride, resilience, and cultural identity.  Its presence was woven into the […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 8.16.25 ARTHUR LOPEZ CONTEMPORARY SANTERO

August 16, 2025 By wpengine

Arthur Lopez:  A Contemporary Latino  Artist Innovates Old Santero Traditions. Arthur Lopez’s electrifying exhibit at King Gallery during the Spanish Market weekend in Santa Fe drew an enthusiastic crowd over a two-day celebration July 25-26, 2025.  Arthur Lopez is considered a contemporary wood santero sculptor, and his work in the King Gallery exhibit blended circus-related iconography with […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 8.08.25 FLACO JIMENEZ

August 8, 2025 By wpengine

Flaco Jimenez: A South Texas Music Legend Flaco Jiménez, the legendary accordionist from San Antonio, passed away on July 31, 2025, at the age of 86.  Over a remarkable seven-decade career, he redefined conjunto, Tejano, and Tex-Mex music, earning global acclaim and numerous accolades, including six Grammy Awards and a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.  He […]

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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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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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LATINOPIA WORD XOCHITL JULISA BERMEJO “OUR LADY OF THE WATER GALLONS”

By Tia Tenopia on May 26, 2013

Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo is a poet and teacher from Asuza, California. She volunteered with No More Deaths, a humanitarian organization providing water bottles in the Arizona desert where immigrants crossing from Mexico often die of exposure. She read her poem, “Our Lady of the Water Gallons” at a Mental Cocido (Mental Stew) gathering of Latino authors […]

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