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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.15.19

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO ON "HYPOCRITES CHASING WINDMILLS,"  JOHN VALADEZ ON IMAGERY IN HIS PHOTO REALISTIC ART, LIZ GONZALEZ READS "DANCING IN THE SANTA ANA WINDS" AND LOUIE PEREZ ON … [Read more...]

Filed Under: THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA, Tia Tenopia Tagged With: John Valadez, Liz Gonzalez, Louie Pérez, Salomon Baldenegro

December 15, 2019 by Tia Tenopia

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS With SAL BALDENEGRO 11.10.19 “HUELGA! HUELGA! HUELGA!”

Huelga! Huelga! Huelga! The United Steelworkers(USW) and several other unions—Teamsters, Boilermakers, Electricians, Machinists & Aerospace workers, Automobile workers, and Operating … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: Political Salsa with Sal Baldenegro, Salomon Baldenegro

November 9, 2019 by Tia Tenopia

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SAL BALDENEGRO 6.22.19 “WHEN ARE WE MEXICANS…INDIGENOUS?”

When are we Mexican … indigenous? Recently I’ve witnessed two spirited debates. One revolved around terminology, that is, what do we call ourselves? The other one revolved around the question of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: Chicano identity, MeCha name debate, Political Salsa y Mas, Salomon Baldenegro

June 22, 2019 by Tia Tenopia

POLITICAL SALSA Y MAS with SAL BALDENEGRO 5.19.19 “ARE PICKETS AND MARCHES EFFECTIVE?”

Are pickets, marches, etc., effective? Were the demonstrations, pickets, marches, etc., of the Chicano Movement effective? During an interview (by a college student for a term paper) I was asked that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: Are pickets and marches effective, Political Salsa with Sal Baldenegro, Salomon Baldenegro

May 18, 2019 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA EVENTS 1970 EL RIO PARK

In 1970, the Mexican American communities of Tucson, Arizona, came together to fight for a public park for the children of two of the poorest barrios in the city.  What began as a struggle for a local … [Read more...]

Filed Under: History, LATINOPIA EVENT Tagged With: El Rio Park controversy, El Rio Park Occupation, Salomon Baldenegro, Tucson civil rights

October 27, 2012 by Tia Tenopia

POLITICAL SALSA Y MAS with SAL BALDENEGRO 4.13.19 “HONOR CESAR CHAVEZ: SUPPORT TOMATO PICKERS…”

"Safe" events don't create real change... It's the season to honor César E. Chávez and his legacy of labor activism on behalf of farm workers. However, many of the contemporary Chávez celebrations … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: Political Salsa y Mas with Sal Baldenegro, Salomon Baldenegro, The Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW)

April 13, 2019 by Tia Tenopia

POLITICAL SALSA Y MAS with SALOMON BALDENEGRO 3.17.19 “SANCTUARY CITIES – A CIVIL INITIATIVE…”

 Sanctuary cities-a civil initiative...  A local activist coalition, Tucson Families Free and Together, has launched a petition drive to change our city's status from being an "immigrant-welcoming" … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: Political Salsa y Mas with Sal Baldenegro, Salomon Baldenegro

March 17, 2019 by Tia Tenopia

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SAL BALDENEGRO 1.12.19 “CARNALISMO IS ALIVE AND WELL”

Carnalismo is alive and well… “Si sangra mi hermano, yo también sangro … la herida es igual…” (If my brother or sister bleeds, I too bleed … I also am wounded) Chicano Movement song “Yo soy tu … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: Political Salsa y Mas, Salomon Baldenegro, Uncage and Reunite Families Coalition

January 12, 2019 by Tia Tenopia

POLITICAL SALSA Y MAS with SAL BALDENEGRO 8.19.18

Where is the love? And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity. Saul of Tarsus, aka Paul the Apostle (First Letter to the Corinthians) “Charity,” which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: Political Salsa y Mas, Salomon Baldenegro, Trump family separation debacle

August 18, 2018 by Tia Tenopia

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SAL BALDENEGRO 6.15.18

Spanish is a lovely tongue... Some recent incidents involving the use of Spanish (more on these below) brought to mind an essay entitled “Saints and sinners all agree…” I wrote several years ago. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: Political Salsa y Mas, Sal Baldenegro, Salomon Baldenegro

June 15, 2018 by Tia Tenopia

POLITICAL SALSA Y MAS with SAL BALDENEGRO 4.22.18 “EMAIL ORGANIZING, AKA GIVE US SOME MONEY”

Democrats-liberals and Republican-conservatives may be on opposite sides of the political spectrum, but if the dozens of political emails I receive daily are any guide, they seem to use the same … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: Political Salsa y Mas, Sal Baldenegro, Salomon Baldenegro

April 21, 2018 by Tia Tenopia

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SAL BALDENEGRO 1.14.18

A “warrior nation” produces a warrior legislator… Today’s politics are simultaneously depressing and infuriating. From President Trump on down to Republican-dominated state legislatures, right-wing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: Rosalee Gonzalez, Sal Baldenegro, Sally Ann Gonzales, Salomon Baldenegro, Yaqui nation

January 14, 2018 by Tia Tenopia

POLITICAL SALSA Y MAS with SALOMON BALDENEGRO 12.10.17 “TRUMP FOCUSES RACIST TENDENCIES ON AMERICAN INDIANS”

Trump focuses his racist tendencies on American Indians The racist tendencies Donald Trump brought with him to the presidency are still alive and well. Just this month Trump enthusiastically endorsed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: Political Salsa with Sal Baldenegro, Salomon Baldenegro

December 10, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SAL BALDENEGRO 12.11.16 “STANDING WITH THE UNIONS”

Standing with the unions My wife and I recently participated in a rally and picket on behalf of the United Steelworkers and other unions representing nearly 2000 employees who work in ASARCO copper … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: Arizona's Miners struggle, International Union of Mine, International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers (IUMMSW), Political Salsa y Mas, Salomon Baldenegro

December 11, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SAL BALDENEGRO 7.20.15 “BARRIO SELF-DETERMINATION”

Barrio self-determination An underlying principle of all Liberation movements—labor, women, civil rights, etc.— is the most fundamental civil right, self-determination: the right of people to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: Barrio Hollywood stops gentrificaation, Barrio Holywood controversy, gentrification in Latino communities, Political Salsa y Mas with Sal Baldenegro, Salomon Baldenegro

July 20, 2015 by Breht Burri

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SAL BALDENEGRO 9.21.14 “HISTORY MATTERS IN POLITICS”

HISTORY MATTERS IN POLITICS. Historian Rudy Acuña periodically reminds us that history matters. Indeed it does, and it behooves us to remember that during the political season. Our history teaches … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: Arizona politics, Eudardo Esparza of Miami, Hector Morales, Manuel Pena, Polical Salsa y Mas with Sal Baldenegro, Sal Baldenegro Jr, Salomon Baldenegro

September 21, 2014 by

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS WITH SAL BALDENEGRO 10.19.14 “CHANGE THE MASCOT”

CHANGE THE NAME...CHANGE THE MASCOT. The movement to get the Washington NFL team to change its racist logo and name has come to Arizona. On October 12, about 150 people—members of tribes from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: Change the Name Change the Mascot, Political Salsa y Mas, Salomon Baldenegro, Washington Redskins controversy

October 19, 2014 by Breht Burri

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SAL BALDENEGRO 2.16.14 “CÉSAR CHÁVEZ & SCABS”

CÉSAR CHÁVEZ TAKES ON SCAB-LOVING GOVERNMENT. Coinciding generally with César Chávez’s birthday (March) and the anniversary of his death (April), a movie about Chávez’s life and work will soon be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: Cesar Chavez & immigrants, Political Salsa y Mas, Salomon Baldenegro, UFW scabs, undocumented workers as scabs, What's New

February 16, 2014 by

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS 12.15.13 “ALFREDO GUTIÉRREZ”

WRITING OUR OWN HISTORY! Alfredo Gutiérrez is doing what many of us should be doing. He not only made history, and is continuing to make it, he is also writing history. His memoir, “To Sin Against … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: Alfredo GUtierrez, Salomon Baldenegro, To SIn Against Hope, What's New

December 15, 2013 by

POLTICAL SALSA Y MAS WITH SAL BALDENEGRO 8.11.13 “1983 CLIFTON MORENCI STRIKE”

MINERS STAND UP TO GOV. "SCABBITT." The 1983 copper miners’ strike in Clifton-Morenci, AZ, happened 30 years ago last month. But reminiscing about the strike conjures up powerful memories and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Political Salsa y Más Tagged With: Arizona labor strike, CLifton Morenci, CLifton Morenci 1983 strike, Salomon Baldenegro

August 11, 2013 by Breht Burri

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SAL BALDENEGRO 12.15.19 “HYPOCRITES CHASING WINDMILLS…”

December 15, 2019 By Tia Tenopia

“Hypocrites chasing windmills…” It’s the Christmas season, and, predictably, the right-wing “war on Christmas” nonsense has begun. Former Wisconsin governor Scott Walker and other Republicans are having a major conniption because the present Wisconsin governor, Tony Evers, a former science teacher, set up a science-based “holiday tree” and invited school children to decorate the tree […]

ROMO DE TEJAS 12.08.19 “WHY THEY LEAVE: CENTRAL AMERICAN ACCOUNT”

December 8, 2019 By Tia Tenopia

Why They Leave: A Central American Account In the last decade more immigrants arrived at the U.S. borders from Mexico and Central America than from any other region of the world. The arrival of immigrants on our southern border has been the subject of numerous print and television stories, and the migration story has been […]

LATINOPIA WORD – “TRUMP: MAKING AMERICA UNGREAT”

December 8, 2019 By Tia Tenopia

Dr. Alvaro Huerta is a professor of Urban and Regional Planning at California State Polytechnic University at Pomona. In his recent book, Defending Latina/o Migrant Communities in the Xenophobic Era of Trump and Beyond, he challenges hateful myths of the Latinos as rapists and criminals. Alvaro believes Trump has set our country back fifty years. […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 12.08.19 “INSPIRACIÓN”

December 8, 2019 By Tia Tenopia

Se mueve la vida de momento en momento. Hay algunos pocos de exaltación y entusiasmo, cuando todo toma velocidad y empuje, se exacerba la imaginación y se enciende la productividad. Algunos lo llaman “inspiración”, otros le dicen “musa”. Es una epifanía o descubrimientos que nos hace vibrar de entusiasmo. Suelen alternarse con esos tiempos de […]

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