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ARNIE AND PORFI with SERGIO HERNÁNDEZ 3.20.16 “ISIS HAS A SECRET WEAPON”

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Filed Under: Arnie & Porfi, Blogs Tagged With: Donald Trump cartoons, Isis, Isis and Donald Trump, Latino politics, Trump humor

March 20, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

THINKING LATINA with SARA INÉS CALDERÓN 9.10.12

BEING LATINO IS BEING AMERICAN: WHAT I LEARNED FROM JULIAN CASTRO'S SPEECH. Like so may others last week, I listened to San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro’s speech to the Democratic National … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Sara Ines Calderon Tagged With: 2012 Democatratic National Convention, Julian Castro, Latino politics

September 10, 2012 by

THINKING LATINA with SARA INÉS CALDERÓN 11.18.12

CREATING THE FUTURE - A TO-DO LIST FOR LATINOS. Okay, big deal, Latino voters were super important in this year’s election — now what? The important thing to think about when we talk about “Latino … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Sara Ines Calderon Tagged With: future of Latino voting, Latino electoral pwoer, Latino politics, Latino vote, Sara Ines Calderon

November 18, 2012 by

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SAL BALDENEGRO 11.25.14 “DEMOCRATS & DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES”

DEMOCRATS RUN FROM DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES... The consensus seems to be that Democrats deserved to lose the recent elections because they chose to run from rather than on Democratic principles. To … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: 2014 Election results, future of the Democratic Party, Latino politics, Latinos and the Democractic Party, the Latino Vote power

November 25, 2014 by Breht Burri

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SAL BALDENEGRO 03.15.26 THE IRISH-CHICANO NEXUS

March 15, 2024 By wpengine

Irish-Chicano Nexus “I’m gonna wear the green sneakers I wore last year to a St.Pat’s party.” Mexican American young man, overheard in a grocery store checkout line. Waiting in line at the grocery store recently, I overheard two young (mid-, late-20s) Mexican Americans talking about their plans for St. Patrick’s Day. She said she was […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 3.15.26 MUJERES DE FUERZA WOMEN OF STRENGTH EXHIBIT AT CENTRO CULTURAL AZTLAN

March 15, 2026 By wpengine

  This year’s Centro Cultural Aztlan’s Women Exhibit, Las Mujeres de Aztlan: Mujeres de Fuerza–Women of Strength, celebrated International Women’s Month. Curated by artist Terry Ybanez, the March 6, 2026 opening at the Centro in San Antonio, Texas drew a large crowd of Latina/o art lovers. The art show, which included 38 local artists, was beautiful, […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 3.15.26 (ENGLISH) A PRETEXT

March 15, 2026 By wpengine

Pretext Dreams have an important role in people’s lives. Sometimes as premonitions, sometimes cryptic and mysterious, capricious and occasionally the odd nightmare. I’m busy with those dreams which serve as inspiration, those which mark the way and feed motivation. Part of their charm is that they are at times remote, difficult, sometimes impossible. Those Quixotesque […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 03.06.26 CRUZ ORTIZ A LATINO ENTREPENEUR

March 6, 2026 By wpengine

Cruz Ortiz is a prominent San Antonio-based contemporary artist known for his Chicano-Pop style and his social activism through art. He blends personal South Texas experiences with pop culture, consumer imagery, and political themes. Ortiz’s work features bold screen prints, abstract portraits, dream-like landscapes, murals, videos, sculptures, and public installations using murals and puppet shows […]

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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 […]

Category: Cooking, Food, LATINOPIA FOOD

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.

Category: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature

LATINOPIA ART SONIA ROMERO 2

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.

Category: Art, LATINOPIA ART

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