Mark Guerrero’s Chicano Music Chronicles

MARK GUERRERO’S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES – LOUIE PÉREZ

This week Mark Guerrero's guest on Chicano Music Chronicles is renowned American songwriter, percussionist and guitarist for Los Lobos and Latin Playboys, Louie Pérez. As co-founder of the legendary … [Read more...]

MARK GUERRERO’S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES

Chicano Music Chronicles spotlights Chicano and other Latino artists and their music on a monthly basis on the Chicano Radio Network (CRNLive.com). Hosted by recording artist and musicologist Mark … [Read more...]

POLITICAL SALSA Y MAS with SAL BALDENEGRO 9.18.18 “NOT ABOUT RACE…EXCEPT WHEN IT IS”

September 18, 2018 By Tia Tenopia

It’s not about race … except when it is. The Trump-cultist Border Patrol union is telling people not to vote for David García, Democratic candidate for Arizona Governor, because he is Mexican. That is the latest salvo of the racially-charged campaign that the Republicans are waging against García. The anti-García campaign exemplifies the racist, anti-Mexican […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 9.18.18 “DESASTRES NATURALES Y ESQUIZOFRENIA”

September 18, 2018 By Tia Tenopia

Desastres Naturales y Esquizofrenia El Presidente Donald Trump, a un año plazo del paso de los huracanes Irma y María por Puerto Rico y en vísperas de la llegada de otro huracán de similar categoría al continente, ha hecho una serie de declaraciones que avivan otra controversia. En una era en que el escándalo se […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA 9.09.18

September 9, 2018 By Tia Tenopia

64/2,975 ¿Que se hace cuando lo abismal es insuficiente y las diferencias irreconciliables? A un año de que los huracanes Irma y María hicieran estragos en Puerto Rico se sigue especulando sobre la magnitud de su impacto. Un parámetro común que se utiliza para estimar la severidad de los desastres naturales es el número de […]

PENSAMIENTOS with ALFREDO R. SANTOS 9.09.18

September 9, 2018 By Tia Tenopia

Bienvenidos otra vez a La Voz. Me da gusto cada vez que sacamos un ejemplar nuevo por que para nosotros es un placer comparir con la gente todo lo que esta pasando en Austin y otras partes. En la portada, on the cover, we have Consuelo Herrera Mendez. Consuelo was the first Mexican American school […]

LATINOPIA EVENT 1966 UFW PEREGRINACIÓN (PILGRIMAGE) MARCH

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 […]

Category: History, LATINOPIA EVENT

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

LATINOPIA TEATRO “ENRIQUE’S JOURNEY2”

By Tia Tenopia on December 8, 2014

“Enrique’s Journey” is a Pulitzer Prize-winning narrative by Sonia Nazario about the harrowing experiences of a seventeen-year-old Honduran boy who sets out alone to travel to the United States to find his mother whom he hasn’t seen in more than a dozen years. The riveting true story was adapted for the stage by Anthony J. […]

Category: LATINOPIA TEATRO, Theater