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LATINOPIA PLÁTICA WHAT DOES JULY 4TH MEAN TODAY?

Latinopia Platica What does July 4th Mean today? from Latinopia.com on Vimeo. At a time of a national Coronavirus pandemic and the Black Lives Matter Movement impacting America, Latinopia wanted to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Dan Guerrero, Joe Hernández-Kolski, Latinopia Plática, Maggie Rivas Rodriguez

July 3, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA HAS JULY 4TH LOST IS RELEVANCE?

In a Latinopia Plática, Dr. Maggie Rivas Rodríguez, a journalism professor, Dan Guerrero, an actor and creator of the stage play Gaytino and Joe Hernandez-Kolsi, an actor and comedian all agreed that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Dan Guerrero, Has July 4th Los its Relevance, Joe Hernández-Kolski, Latinopia Plática, Maggie Rivas Rodriguez

July 3, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA CINEMA RAY TELLES ON THE STORM THAT SWEPT MEXICO

Ray Telles is a veteran documentary filmmaker whose credits include the mainstays of public broadcasting Frontline, National Geographic and American Masters. one of his most impressive films is the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cinema/TV, LATINOPIA CINEMA, LATINOPIA PLÁTICA Tagged With: Latinopia Plática, Ray Telles, The Storm that swept Mexico

June 26, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA WHAT TO EXPECT IN 2021 IN THEATER

In spite of the devastation caused by the Covid-19 pandemic on the theater world, artists were able to bounce back with online ways of reaching their audiences. In this Latinopia Plática playwright … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Evelina Fernandez, Latinopia Plática

January 3, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA “LATINOS NOT A MONOLITHIC GROUP”

Latinopia Plática Latinos Not Monolithic from Latinopia.com on Vimeo. The impact of the Latino vote in the 2020 election has demonstrated that Latinos are a powerful electoral force. In this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Alvaro Huerta, Latinopia Plática, Lydia Avila, Ricardo Romo

November 7, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA “WHEN THE VIRUS CAME CALLING”

When the Virus Came Calling is the title of a new collection of poems and prose narratives edited by Dr. Thelma T. Reyna. In this Latinopia Plática she explains how the anthology came about. With her … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Alejandro Morales, Latinopia Plática, Melinda Palacio, Thelma T. Reyna.

October 18, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA AMALIA ORTÍZ “CANCIÓN CANNIBAL CABARET & OTHER SONGS”

Amalia Ortíz is a poet and spoken word performance artist whose recent book Canción Cannibal Cabaret and Other Songs was awarded the America Book Award by the Before Columbus Foundation in 2020. In … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Amalia Ortíz, Cancion Cannibal Cabaret and Other Songs, Latinopia Plática

October 3, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA ETHNIC STUDIES LANDMARK BILL

On August 17, 2020 Governor Gavin Newsom signed California Assembly Bill 1460 which requires all undergraduate students in the California State system to take one of four courses in ethnic studies in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Latinopia Plática, Stevie Ruiz, Theresa Montano

August 22, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA REMEMBERING TRINI LÓPEZ

Musician and singer Trini Lopez passed away on August 9, 2020 due to complications from Covid-19. In this Latinopia Platica, Mike Gomez a family friend of Trini, recalls his music and legacy. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Latinopia Plática, Mike Gomez, Trini López

August 15, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA PUERTO RICAN BALLOT DEBACLE

On Tuesday, August 9, the primary elections in Puerto Rico were disrupted when sixty percent of the ballots failed to reach the voting sites. The disarray caused by foul ups in the voting process … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: election failure in Puerto Rico, Latinopia Plática, Puerto Rican ballot debacle

August 15, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA DENISE CHÁVEZ ON RUDY ANAYA

Rudolfo Anaya (1937-2020) is the acclaimed author of the classic coming of age novel, Bless Mi Última, and many other works including novels, short stories, plays and children's books. In 2016, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Denise Chávez, Latinopia Plática, Rudolfo Anaya

July 18, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA WHO WAS RUDY ANAYA?

Rudolfo "Rudy" Anaya, acclaimed author of Bless Me Ultima and the Sonny Baca detective series and recipient of the National Humanities Medal, passed away on June 28, 2020. Anaya was the author of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Latinopia Plática, Michael Sedano, Pat Mora, Rudolfo Anaya, Rudy Anaya

July 3, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA WHAT IS RUDY ANAYA’S LEGACY?

Rudolfo "Rudy" Anaya, celebrated author of Bless Me Ultima and the Sonny Baca detective series and recipient of the National Humanities Medal passed away on June 28, 2020. Latinopia Plática host Jesús … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Latinopia Plática, Michael Sedano, Pat Mora, What is Rudy Anaya's Legacy

July 3, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA HAS POLICE ABUSE OF LATINOS BEEN OVERLOOKED

Latinopia Plática Has Police Abuse of Latinos Been Overlooked from Latinopia.com on Vimeo. The prominence of the Black Lives Matter movement has drawn attention to centuries-long police abuse of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Alvaro Huerta, Latinopia Plática, Ricardo Romo

June 20, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA HOW TO REFRAME THE RACE ISSUE TO INCLUDE LATINOS

In a previous Latinopia Plática, Alvaro Huerta and Ricardo Romo agreed that the abuse of Latinos by police and other law enforcement agencies has largely been overlooked and ignored. In this Plática … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Alvaro Huerta, How to reframe the arce issue, Latinopia Plática, Ricardo Romo

June 20, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA CORONAVIRUS IMPACT ON THE LATINO ART WORLD

Kathy Gallegos, Executive Director of the Avenue 50 Art Gallery in Los Angeles, California and Poli Marichal, a printmaker and filmmaker based in Puerto Rico, discuss the impact of the coronavirus … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Covid-19 and the art world, Kathy Gallegos, Latinopia Plática, Poli Marichal

June 7, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA ARTISTS RESPOND TO COVID-19

Latinopia Plática Artists Respond to Covid-19 from Latinopia.com on Vimeo. With the Coronavirus closing down museums and art galleries, how are the artists responding and maintaining their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Artists respond to Covid-19, Kathy Gallegos, Latinopia Plática, Poli Marichal

June 7, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA CARLOS AVILA ON DIRECTING DURING PANDEMIC

Carlos Avila is an award-winning director of films and television whose credits include the PBS Telenovelas series, the drama series Grimm and Cold Case and the feature film Price of Glory and his … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Carlos Avila, Latinopia Plática, Latinos in Hollywood

May 30, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA HOW CORONAVIRUS HAS IMPACTED LATINO TEATRO

In this Latinopia Plática, host Jesús Treviño interviews actor/directors Rose Portillo, Sal López and Elisa Bocanegra on the impact of the coronavirus on the Latino theater community. Check out what … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Elisa Bocanegra, Latinopia Plática, Rose Portillo, Sal Lopez

May 2, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA HOW ARE THEATER ARTISTS COPING WITH CORONAVIRUS?

In this Latinopia Plática, host Jesús Treviño interviews three artists from the theater world. Elisa Bocanegra is a stage and screen actress, Sal López is an actor, dancer and member of the Los … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Elisa Bocanegra, Latinopia Plática, Rose Portillo, Sal Lopez

May 2, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLATICA 4.25.20 HOW COVID-19 IMPACTS WRITERS

Latinopia Platica asked three writers how the coronavirus has impacted their writing. The Three writers are Christine Granados, co-publisher of the Rockdale Reporter, Melinda Palacio, contributor to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Christine Granados, Latinopia Plática, Melinda Palacio, Michael Sedano

April 25, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

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TALES OF TORRES – REMEMBERING CHRIS STRACHWITZ

June 3, 2023 By wpengine

“If it wasn’t for Chris Strachwitz, Los Lobos wouldn’t have happened the way they did.” I was saddened to hear that Chris Strachwitz, the visionary and indefatigable music producer and founder of legendary Arhoolie Records died last week. Sure, he was 91 years old and led good life, a long life for sure. Yet, it […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT – OMAR RODRIGUEZ AT UNAM SAN ANTONIO

June 3, 2023 By wpengine

The UNAM of San Antonio Opens Solo Exhibit by Latino Artist Omar Rodriguez. Rodriguez is a self-taught artist who began painting at the age of 43. His artistic career started at the suggestion of his wife Veronica Prida who gave him a painting kit in 2001. Prida, a prominent Texas fashion designer, probably never expected […]

TALES OF TORRES 05.25.23 LETS GET RID OF ACTIVE SHOOTER DRILLS

May 26, 2023 By wpengine

Let’s get rid of the presumed need for “active-shooter drills” in our schools Desafortunadamente, we observe a horrifying anniversary this week. A year ago, this country was convulsed by the deadly mass shooting of innocent children at an elementary school in the largely Mexican American town of Uvalde, Texas. Nineteen children and two adults were […]

LATINOPIA GUEST BLOG ANGELA VALENZUELA ON UVALDE 5.26.23 (ORIGINALLY 06.03.22)

June 3, 2022 By wpengine

Reflections on Uvalde by Angela Valenzuela, Ph.D. Note: This article was originally published on June 3, 2022. Because of its relevance it is reprinted now, on the one-year anniversary of the Uvalde mass killings. We just got back from Uvalde, my friends. My husband, Emilio and I, took a quick, weekend trip to pay our […]

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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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By Tia Tenopia on March 19, 2013

The effort to organize farm workers under a union contract has been a long and difficult struggle. In 1965, César Chávez and Dolores Huerta created what would become the United Farm Workers Union. From the onset they  faced many obstacles, not the least of which was how to get dozens of California grape growers to […]

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LATINOPIA MUSIC ANGELA ROA “TOCO DESAFINADO”

By Tia Tenopia on June 22, 2014

Angela Roa is a Chilean singer and lyricist residing in Los Angeles, California. Her songs are about the Latino experience in the United States and in Latin America. Here she performs an original song, “Toco Desafinado” (Out of Tune). She is accompanied by Fernando Losada, Rich Silva and Thiago Winterstein..

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