THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.10.21
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO ON "CÉSAR CHÁVEZ FOUGHT SCABS NOT IMMIGRANTS," MANUEL RAMOS ON "ANGELS IN THE WIND," CYNTHIA OROZCO ON "NO MEXICANS, WOMEN OR DOGS ALLOWED," AND SAN ANTONIO'S … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.13.21 “ERIN GO BRAGH”
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ERIN GO BRAGH! SAL BALDENEGRO ON MEXICAN ST. PATRICK'S DAY, MARK DAY'S THE SAN PATRICIOS, MARIO GARCÍA ON REWRITING THE CHICANO MOVEMENT, BOBBI MURRAY'S IRISH SODA BREAD RECIPE … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 01.09.21
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: STEVE SALAS REMEMBERS HIS BROTHER RUDY, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON THE CRISIS OF HOPE, FROM SALAS BROTHERS TO TIERRA, AND SERGIO TRONCOSO ON IMPACT OF COVID-19ON WRITING AND WHAT TO … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.21.20
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON "¡PRINTING THE REVOLUTION!," MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES WITH HIRTH MARTINEZ, OLMECA AND FRIENDS JAMMING AND XOCHITL JULISA BERMEJO … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.29.20
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THREE SCHOLARS REMEMBER JUAN GÓMEZ QUIÑONES AND HIS LEGACY AS A SOCIAL ACTIVIST, SCHOLAR/EDUCATOR AND MENTOR, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON SAN ANTONIO ARTIST MICHAEL … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.10.20
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THE COMING ELECTION AND PUERTO RICANS-NOT, RICARDO ROMO ON LATINO FILMS, ALFREDO SANTOS ON ELECTIONS IN TEXAS AND SAL BALDENEGRO ON TRUMP'S TAXES. Que Hubo Gente! (Some of … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.03.20
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: AMALIA ORTÍZ'S CANCIÓN CANNIBAL CABARET AND "WHAT DO TO DO IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO RUN," RICARDO ROMO ON DOLORES HUERTA AND IRENE DÍAZ AND FRIENDS AND CIHUATL SONG WITH … [Read more...]
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...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 8.15.20
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 6.07.20
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 3.29.20
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THE CORONAVIRUS CONTINUES: RICARDO ROMO ON HOW CORONAVIRUS IMPACTS LATINOS, DR. ALVARO HUERTA ON HOW AMERICANS CAN LEARN FROM MEXICANS ON THE VIRUS, ALICIA GASPAR DE ALBA ON … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: 03.15.20
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO ON FORGIVENESS, SERGIO TRONCOSO ON "A PECULIAR KIND OF IMMIGRANT'S SON," FILMMAKER MARK DAY'S THE SAN PATRICIO BATALLION, AND HOW TO MAKE IRISH JALAPENO SODA … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.09.20
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CHICANO MUSIC MEDLEY. MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES VISITS WITH GEORGE LANDA, JUAN TEJEDA ON CONUNTO MUSIC, CONJUNTO HUEYAPAN WITH EL AHUALULCO AND LITTLE JOE … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.08.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ALVARO HUERTA ON TRUMP MAKING AMERICA UNGREAT, JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON "INSPIRATION" IN PUERTO RICO, RICARDO ROMO ON WHY CENTRAL AMERICANS COME TO THE U.S. AND QUETZAL ON … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.01.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LUIS TORRES ON THANKSGIVING LEFTOVERS, MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES PODCAST VISITS WITH LITTLE WILLIE G, ROBERT BELTRAN ON STAR TREK VOYAGER AND MÓNICA TERESA ORTÍZ … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.04.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES RETURNS WITH LOUIE AND LENCHO, TOM WALDMAN AND DAVID REYES'S EASTSIDE HEARTBEATS, OLGA GARCIA ECHEVERRIA ON "LINGUALISTIC ALGO" AND … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 9.21.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON DOLORES HUERTA, ALFREDO SANTOS ON JULIÁN CASTRO, JOSÉ E. MURATTI ON AN IDEA WHOSE TIME HAS COME, AND LUIS J. RODRIGUEZ'S PLAY ALWAYS RUNNING. Hola … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 8.31.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: HERMAN SILLAS ON THE MEANING OF LABOR DAY, DOLORES HUERTA ON THE HISTORIC 1966 FARMWORKERS MARCH TO SACRAMENTO, EL ZOCOTROCO ON NEW LYRICS FOR THE PUERTORICAN NATIONAL ANTHEM … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 8.11.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LUIS TORRES ON "THE EL PASO MASSACRE--CONNECTING THE DOTS," ALVARO HUERTA ON "THE MOST HUNTED SPECIES," JOSE MURATTI ON "THE ARMS OF IDENTITY," AND JOSÉ ANGEL GUTIÉRREZ ON … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 07.25.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BREAKING NEWS: PUERTO RICANS OUST GOVERNOR ROSELLÓ, HONORING LATINOPIA HERO DR. FRANK MEZA, FRANK CRUZ'S NEW MEMOIR, "STRAIGHT OUT OF BARRIO HOLLYWOOD, " AND BURUNDANGA BORICUA … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 07.14.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO ON "INCOME EQUALITY RAISES ITS UGLY HEAD," ALFREDO SANTOS ON "TRUMP THE CIRCUS RINGLEADER," SOÑIA ROMERO ON HER ART AND CAROS AVILA ON HIS FILM "PRICE OF … [Read more...]