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RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT AL RENDON AN ACCLAIMED LATINO PHOTOGRAPHER

Al Rendon: A Highly Acclaimed Latino Photographer Every American City has its favorite photographer who is able to produce revealing imagery that captures the mind and soul of its people, that … [Read more...]

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January 14, 2023 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 9.10.22 ARMANDO SANCHEZ BORDERLAND ARTIST

Armando Sanchez: A Latino Borderland Artist Latino art came to the U.S-Mexico Borderlands in the 17th century with the founding of several missions in Texas by the Franciscan order. In the 1680s, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Armando Sanchez, Ricardo Romo

September 10, 2022 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 11.19.22 SYLVIA OROZCO ART MUSEUM FOUNDER

Sylvia Orozco: Latina Artist, Museum Founder, Mexic-Arte Director, and Community Leader Sylvia Orozco, Co-Founder and head of Mexic-Art Museum in Austin, Texas, is completing her 38th year as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Mexic-Arte, Ricardo Romo, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report, Sylvia Orozco

November 18, 2022 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 09.17.22 FLACO JIMENEZ MUSIC VIRTUOSO

Flaco Jimenez: A South Texas Music Virtuoso Flaco Jimenez’s music journey has been as imposing as a Texas Tornado, as sizzling as a Super Seven Texas sun, and as dramatic as a rocking Rolling … [Read more...]

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September 16, 2022 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.10.22

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BURUNDANGA BORICUA ONCE AGAIN LOOKS AT PUERTORICO'S COLONIAL QUESTION, RICARDO ROMO ON THE NEW MURALS OF SAN ANTONIO, ALFREDO SANTOS' PENSAMIENTOS AT 70 AND WITH CHRISTMAS … [Read more...]

Filed Under: THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA, Tia Tenopia Tagged With: José M. Umpierre, Ricardo Romo, This week on Latinopia, Tia Tenopia

December 10, 2022 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT – GASPAR ENRIQUEZ – KEEPING CULTURE VIBRANT

Latino Borderland Artists In El Paso’s Mission Valley Keep History and Culture Vibrant The borderland artists of the El Paso-Isleta-San Elizario region, known as the Mission Valley, represent … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Gaspar Enríquez, Ricardo Romo, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report

June 25, 2022 by wpengine

LATINOPIA HERO ROLANDO HINOJOSA-SMITH

Remembering a Premier Chicano Writer: Rolando Hinojosa-Smith by Dr. Ricardo Romo Rolando Hinojosa-Smith, a long-time professor of Spanish, English, and Creative Writing at the University of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: History, LATINOPIA HERO Tagged With: Latinopia Hero, Ricardo Romo, Rolando Hinojosa Smith

April 25, 2022 by wpengine

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT RAUL RENE GONZALEZ’S ART WORLD

Raul Rene Gonzalez’s Art World Raul Rene Gonzalez is a self-described multidisciplinary artist who creates art by using a multitude of mediums and methods. While he favors painting, he is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Chicano artists, Raul Rene Gonzalez, Ricardo Romo, San Antonio Artists

March 4, 2022 by Tia Tenopia

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 02.26.22 FIGHTING POVERTY ON THE WESTSIDE

Latinos in San Antonio’s Westside: Fighting Poverty and Inequities San Antonio’s Westside, the poorest district in the city and one of the poorest urban communities in the United States, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Ricardo Romo, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report

February 26, 2022 by Tia Tenopia

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT “DAY OF THE DEAD IN SAN ANTONIO”

Day of The Dead Comes Alive in San Antonio The Mexican holiday known as Dia de Los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, falls on November 1 and 2. The two-day celebration of the lives of the deceased … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Dayof the Dead, Ricardo Romo

November 6, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 10.02.21 MISSING IN U.S. HISTORICAL MEMORIALS

Latinos Missing in U.S. Historical Memorials By Ricardo Romo PhD History usually belongs to the victors. Although the Union won the Civil War and saved democracy in the United States, there are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Cassiano murals, Cleto Rodriguez, Ricardo Romo, Texas Forts to be renamed

October 2, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 7.17.21 LATINO STREET ARTIST SELLS IN GALLERIES

A Former Latino Street Artist Sells in Galleries The day that Albert Gonzales quit his job to devote himself full time to creating art was also the day he decided that he would become an artist … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, LATINOPIA ART, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Latino Street Artist Sells in Galleries, Ricardo Romo, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report

July 16, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 7.10.21 THE SAN ANTO CULTURAL ARTS STORY

Latino Murals Promote Cultural Legacy: The San Anto Cultural Arts Story This summer the San Anto Cultural Arts program is celebrating its 28th year of painting community murals, sponsoring art … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Ben Tremillo, Manny Castillo, Ricardo Romo, San Antonio Cultural Art Studio

July 10, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 4.03.21 GINA MACIAS: A LATINA HELPING TO FEED TEXANS

Gina Macias: A Latina Helping to Feed Texans On a clear day on April 9th of last year, 10,000 cars filled several lanes of a San Antonio highway leading to Traders Village where the San Antonio … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Gina Macias, Ricardo Romo, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report, San Anontio Food Bank

July 3, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 5.22.21 “COMING TO AMERICA IN 1598: A LATINO STORY”

Coming to America in 1598: A Latino Story In 1598 my great grandfather on my mother’s side, Miguel Sanchez Saenz [10th generation], sailed from the Spanish Las Riojas region to the Americas as … [Read more...]

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May 22, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 3.06.21 “EMMA TENAYUCA – WARRIOR FOR WORKING WOMEN

Emma Tenayuca: A Warrior for Working Women In 1933, Emma Tenayuca, a seventeen year old high school honor student, a member of the debate team, and star player in both basketball and baseball … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Emma Tenayuca, Ricardo Romo, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report

March 6, 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 “2020 ELECTION – LATINO TAKEAWAYS”

In the 2020 Presidential Election, the Latino vote in states like Florida, Arizona and Nevada has proven to be crucial. In this Latinopia Plática Prof. Ricardo Romo, policy analyst Lydia Avila and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: 2020 Presidential Election, Alvaro Huerta, Latino Takeaways from the 2020 election, Lydia Avila, Ricardo Romo

November 7, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA “WHAT DOES THE BIDEN VICTORY MEAN FOR LATINOS?”

The Biden Harris ticket won a resounding victory in the 2020 Presidential election. In this Latinopia Plática, Prof. Ricardo Romo, policy analyst Lydia Avila and Prof. Alvaro Huerta respond to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Alvaro Huerta, Lydia Avila, Ricardo Romo, what does Biden victor mean for Latinos

November 7, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 10.25.20 “LATINO ART; NEW HORIZONS AND EARLIER VISIONS”

Latino Art: New Horizons and Earlier Visions In America’s largest states, California, Texas, New York, Illinois, and Florida, Latino art is getting noticed. Smaller museums such as the Mexican … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report Tagged With: Ricardo Romo, Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report

October 25, 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

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RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 01.28.23 CRYSTAL CITY 1969

January 27, 2023 By wpengine

An Inspiring Latino Play: Crystal City 1969 David Lozano and Raul Trevino wrote Crystal City 1969 in 2009, a production which The Dallas Morning News called the “Best New Play” of 2009. Residents from Crystal City learned of its success by word of mouth, but individuals who contributed to the school walkouts that permanently transformed […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 01.20.23 OSCAR ALVARADO MASTER MOSAIC ARTIST

January 20, 2023 By wpengine

Oscar Alvarado: Latino Master Artist of Tile Mosaic On most days of the year, Oscar Alvarado steps out of the warehouse at his San Antonio Southtown studio, spaces that he shares with his twin brother Robert, to look over sections of nearly two acres filled with sand, tile, rock, glass, and steel. He treasures the […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT AL RENDON AN ACCLAIMED LATINO PHOTOGRAPHER

January 14, 2023 By wpengine

Al Rendon: A Highly Acclaimed Latino Photographer Every American City has its favorite photographer who is able to produce revealing imagery that captures the mind and soul of its people, that documents the cultural attributes of its society, and that reveals the historical aspects of the region’s landscape. Large cities with diverse populations count on […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT JOSÉ ESQUIVAL A CHICANO TRAILBLAZER

January 7, 2023 By wpengine

José Esquivel: A Chicano Art Trailblazer José Esquivel, one of the founding members of the Chicano art movement in America, passed away on December 16, 2022. He was 87 years old. A memorial to Esquivel is planned for Tuesday evening, January 3rd at the Centro Cultural Aztlan. Through his paintings Esquivel documented life in his […]

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