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LATINOPIA WORD RUDOLFO ANAYA ON POETRY

Latinopia Word Anaya On Poetry from Latinopia.com on Vimeo. Rudolfo Anaya is best known as the fiction writer of the acclaimed coming-of-age novel Bless Me Ultima. In 2015, Anaya ventured into … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Chicano poetry, Latino Poetry, Poems from the Rio Grande, Rudolfo Anaya, what is a poem

August 21, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD ALEJANDRO MURGUÍA “NINETEEN MEN”

Alejandro Murguía is a poet and narrative writer who has won the coveted American Book Award twice for his short story collections Southern Front (1990) and This War Called Love (2002). In 2013 he was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Alejandro Murguía, Latino Poetry, Nineteen Men poem, poet laureate of San Francisco

June 30, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD JOSE MURATTI ON POETRY

Latinopia Word Jose Muratti on Poetry from Latinopia.com on Vimeo. José E. Muratti Toro is a Puerto Rican poet who resides in San Juan and is a regular contributor to Latinopia.com. His book, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Jose E.Muratti Toro, Latino Poetry, Poesia Puertoriquena, Puerto Rican poetry

June 4, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD JOSÉ MURATTI “VALOR”

Latinopia Word Jose Murrati El Valor from Latinopia.com on Vimeo. Jose E. Muratti is a poet living in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He is a regular contributor to Latinopia with his blog Utopias … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Diciphered Utopias, Jose E. Murrati, Latino Poetry, Puertorican poetry, Utopias Descifradas, Valor

September 26, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPIAS DESCIFRADAS 8.21.16 “LESSONS OF HUMANITY.”

Lecciones de humanidad   Hay quienes dejan un pedazo de su ser bajo nuestra piel que se anquilosa y late como una espina que ni se absorbe ni expulsa, que late bajo una fina … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Utopias Descifradas Tagged With: Jose Muratti-Toro, Latino leaders, Latino Poetry, latino role models, Utopias Descifradas

August 21, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPIAS DISCIFRADAS 7. 03.16 “PERDIDO” (LOST)

Perdido Me pierdo en tus ojos como un ciego que solo se encuentra en su sombra, como el perro abandonado a su destino que encuentra el rumbo a casa, como el rucio que no … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Utopias Descifradas Tagged With: Jose E.Muratti Toro, Latino Poetry

July 3, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPÍAS DESCIFRADAS 5.15.16 “SOY EL OTRO”

Soy el otro   Soy el otro que no se te parece.   Digo lo mismo aunque no me entiendes.   Miro el mismo cielo que abrigan otros astros.   Rindo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Utopias Descifradas Tagged With: Boricua poets, Jose Muratti-Toro, Latino Poetry, Utopias Descifrada

May 15, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPIAS DESCIFRADAS con JOSÉ MURATTI 4.04.16 “DUERMES”

Duermes* y yo velo tus sueños. Vuelo en ellos, las yemas de mis dedos sobre la punta de tus alas, el batir de nuestros brazos como aspas de un molino a prueba de lanzas y … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Utopias Descifradas Tagged With: Bilingual Poems, Jose Muratti, Latino Poetry, Utopias Descifrada

April 4, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA BOOK REVIEW “POEMS FROM THE RIO GRANDE”

Rudy Anaya’s new poetry collection, Poems from the Rio Grande, shares the language, imagery and landscape of his classic coming-of-age novel Bless Me Ultima and his more recent novels Randy Lopez Goes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA BOOK REVIEW, Literature Tagged With: Chicano poetry, Latino Poetry, Poems from the Rio Grande, Rudy Anaya

November 16, 2015 by JT

LATINOPIA WORD JUAN FELÍPE ON JOSÉ MONTOYA

Ode for José Montoya (9/29/13) we begin with you with paints desert lands of Escabosa New Mexico trails & morning conversations back in that time we all do not know that early time as a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Chicano Literature, Chicano poetry, Jose Montoya, Latino literature, Latino Poetry, Passing of a Chicano legend, What's New

September 29, 2013 by

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 8.20.26

August 19, 2026 By wpengine

The Shadow of the Sun is a film about two brothers who believed in one another and are chasing a dream. The brothers are close, but their lives are filled with financial struggles, boredom, interpersonal conflicts, and confrontations with local bullies. They eventually look to music as a path to financial stability and a possible […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 8.14.26 WATER (ENGLISH VERSION)

August 14, 2026 By wpengine

José M. Umpierre Journalistic reports are usually composed of events, data and the way in which the event is reflected or affects people. In that case, the event is the water situation in Puerto Rico, since I am part of the affected human contingent, the affective content is yours truly. The Data The water situation […]

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SALOMON BALDENEGRO 8.14.26 FEMINISTS BEFORE THEIR TIME PART TWO

August 14, 2026 By wpengine

Part II of Feminists before their times… “A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman.”    Melinda French Gates, American philanthropist In Part I of this series, I noted that back in the day, before the term “feminist” was popular, there were many strong, assertive women within our community. I refer to them […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 8.14.26 THE RAMIREZ SISTERS EXPLORE CULTURE AND BELONGING

August 14, 2026 By wpengine

Latina artists Manola and Maria Ramirez’s exhibition, Había Una Vez, at Centro Cultural Aztlán in San Antonio, brings their interest in participation and visual storytelling into an immersive gallery setting. On view through August 27, 2026, the installation at the Centro Cultural Aztlán explores and commemorates the culture, memories, bicultural identities, and often fractured experiences […]

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Gaspar Enríquez is a renowned Chicano artist whose airbrush portraits of barrio youth are haunting and memorable. Drawing from museums and collectors around the United States, in April 2014, the El Paso Museum of Art mounted a retrospective of Gaspar’s art titled Metaphors of the Barrio. Latinopia visited the exhibit and asked Gaspar what inspires […]

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LATINOPIA FOOD “JALAPEÑO SODA BREAD” RECIPE

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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