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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.01.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DR. ALVARO HUERTA ON WHY VOTING FOR TRUMP IS IMMORAL, JOSÉ UMPIERRE IN RESPONSE TO RACIST FLOATING ISLAND COMMENT, AND RICARDO ROMO ON A NEW GALLERY IN HONOR OF RICARDO AND HIS … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 7.12.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA:SAL BALDENEGRO ON THE BIDEN TRUMP DEBATE AND ITS OUTCOME, RICARDO ROMO ON THE ORIGINS OF MEXICAN AND LATINO ART, MARK GUERRERO'S L A MUSIC STORIES WITH QUETZAL FLORES AND MIS … [Read more...]

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July 12, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 7.04.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: HAPPY JULY 4TH AND DÍA DE LOS REFUGIOS! RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT WITH CELIA ÁLVAREZ MUÑOZ AND MAURO MURILLO AND REMEMBERING DYLCIA PAGAN. We're hoping you are all … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.29.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: HAPPY BIRTHDAY CÉSAR! CÉSAR CHAVEZ'S LAST PUBLIC TALK, CÉSAR IN HIS OWN WORDS, MARK GUERRERO'S EAST L.A. STORIES WITH ART SANCHEZ OF CANNIBAL AND THE HEADHUNTERS AND RICARDO … [Read more...]

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March 29, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.04. 23

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CHRISTOPHER CARMONA CHISPAS AND CHRISTOPHER CARMONA, MÁS CHISPAS. RICARDO ROMO ON DAY OF THE DEAD IN SAN ANTONIO AND TEATRO DE LA TIERRA PERFORMS "LIBERTAD." We continue our … [Read more...]

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November 4, 2023 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.21.23

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA:  CHARLEY TRUJILLO ON DOGS FROM ILLUSION, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON ARTISTS DURING HISPANIC MONTH, MARK GUERRERO'S EAST L.A. STORIES WITH JOHN VALENZUELA AND CONJUNTO … [Read more...]

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October 21, 2023 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 04.22.23

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LATINOPIA SALUTES THE TIL! IRE'NE LARA SILVA READS CUICACALLI, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON HACIA UN NUEVO ORDEN, RICARDO ROMO ON THE UVALDE MURAL PROJECT, EDWARD VIDUARRE READS GOD … [Read more...]

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April 21, 2023 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.12.22

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO REMEMBERING A LATINO WWII VETERAN, LUIS TORRES REVIEWS THE BOOK AMERICAN MIDNIGHT BY ADAM HOCHSCHILD, REMEMBERING WORLD WAR TWO VETERANOS CARMEN CONTRERAS BOZAK … [Read more...]

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November 12, 2022 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 8.20.22

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: MARK GUERRERO'S EAST LOS ANGELES MUSIC STORIES WITH GEREE GONZALEZ, DAGOBERTO GILB ON "VOICE," ANTONIO SOLIS GOMEZ IN SEARCH OF THE BROWN BUFFALO AND HECTOR GONZALEZ ON … [Read more...]

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August 20, 2022 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 03.11.22

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ERIN GO BRAGH! SAL BALDENEGRO ON HOW IRISH CATHOLICS BEAT THE KKK, BOBBI MURRAY'S JALAPENO SODA BREAD RECIPE, RICARDO ROMO ON MAGGIE RIVAS RODRÍGUEZ,  MARK DAY CELEBRATES THE … [Read more...]

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March 11, 2022 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 01.15.22

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LATINOPIA CELEBRATES 7 YEARS OF BURUNDANGA BORICUA, 50 YEARS OF STRUGGLE PART THREE, POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS ON "IT AIN'T ABOUT PRINCIPLE," ANGELA VALENZUELA ON "THE PANDEMIC AS … [Read more...]

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January 15, 2022 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 8.14.21

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA:  SAL BALDENEGRO ON "THE KNOW NOTHINGS ARE BACK," MARTHA GONZALEZ ON THE ROLE OF THE ARTIVISTA, RICARDO ROMO ON SAM CORONADO'S PRINTMAKING AND ALVARO HUERTA REMEMBERING THE YEAR … [Read more...]

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August 14, 2021 by JT

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.06.21

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON EMMA TENYUCA WARRIOR FOR WORKING WOMEN, EMMA TENAYUCA IN HER OWN WORDS, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON PENSIÓN DIGNA , AND  ANGELA ROA WITH "TOCO … [Read more...]

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March 6, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11/08/20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ELECTION REPORT: ARE LATINOS A MONOLITHIC VOTING GROUP? WHAT ARE THE TAKEAWAYS FROM THE ELECTION FOR LATINOS? WHAT CAN LATINOS EXPECT FROM THE BIDEN PRESIDENCY? CHECK OUT WHAT … [Read more...]

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November 7, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 8.01.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: EDWARD VIDAURRE'S PANDEMIA & OTHER POEMS, VIDAURRE ON "LAST BREATH," RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT, "LATINO PARENTS WORRY ABOUT REOPENING SCHOOLS," MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO … [Read more...]

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August 1, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 07.25.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LATINOPIA HERO: DR. GARY KELLER, DIANA MOLINA'S ICONS AND SYMBOLS OF THE BORDERLAND, AND EL PASO ARTISTS MARÍA NATIVIDAD  AND GASPAR ENRÍQUEZ. AND A VISIT WITH THE LATE GREAT … [Read more...]

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July 25, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 7.11.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA:  RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT: "LATINO HEALTH AND COVID -19," CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF RESURRECTION BLVD WITH DENNIS LEONI, JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON "REMOVIENDO ESTAUAS PERO QUE DE LA … [Read more...]

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July 11, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 6.20.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ALVARO HUERTA AND RICARDO ROMO ON IS POLICE ABUSE OF LATINOS BEING IGNORED AND HOW TO REFRAME THE RACE ISSUE TO INCLUDE ALL MINORITIES, JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON THE SUPREME COURT … [Read more...]

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June 20, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.08.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: MARK GUERRERO SHOWCASES "THE EASTSIDE SOUND," ALFREDO SANTOS ON "WHAT HAPPENED TO US?"  HECTOR GONZALEZ ON "CANNIBAL AND THE HEADHUNTERS," AND RUDY AND STEVE SALAS ON TIERRA'S … [Read more...]

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March 8, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.16.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY WITH ALEJANDRO MOLINA'S LOVE POEM  "SAN VALENTÍN,"  AND SAL BALDENEGRO ON "BRING BACK DECENCY," JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON "LLUEVE Y NO ESCAMPA," JUAN FELÍPE … [Read more...]

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February 16, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.27.19 DIA DE LOS MUERTOS!

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: AMALIA MESA-BAINS ON DAY OF THE DEAD, ROSE PORTILLO ON DAY OF THE DEAD, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON WAITING ON THE SUPREME COURT AND RICARDO ROMO ON THE ART OF MARTA … [Read more...]

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LE PROFE QUEZADA NOS DICE 9.05.25 CURANDERISMO IN THE BARRIO

September 5, 2025 By wpengine

Curanderismo (folk healing) is an integral component of the fabric that is very much a part of the Mexican American cultural, social, and historical heritage.  My paternal grandmother, Doña Emilia, or Memia as we fondly called her was a curandera (healer).  Her older sister, Doña Ester, was a renowned curandera in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 8.29.25 Salomón Huerta: A Visionary Interpreter of Latino Art

August 29, 2025 By wpengine

Salomón Huerta: A Visionary Interpreter of Latino Art Ricardo Romo, Ph.D Salomón Huerta, a Los Angeles-based painter and printmaker, is known for his enigmatic portraits and compelling depictions of domestic and suburban architecture reflecting his Mexican American heritage and upbringing in Boyle Heights. Over the past quarter-century, Huerta’s works have been acquired by the Museum […]

BURUNDANGA DEL ZOCOTROCO 8.29.25 CONFESSIONS OF AN AGED ANTI-IMPERIALIST

August 29, 2025 By wpengine

José M. Umpierre Confessions of an Aged Anti-imperialist. The recent meeting between Trump and Putin in Alaska has been seen as the management of two powerful nations that flirt with the notion of empire. The term fuels a torrent of memories, it takes me back to 1976 when I defended my doctoral thesis: Imperialism and […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 8.29.25 CONFESIONES DE UN VIEJO ANTIIMPERIALISTA

August 29, 2025 By wpengine

Burundanga de Zocotroco José M. Umpierre Confesiones de un Viejo Antiimperialista Realengo                                        . La reunión recién celebrada entre Trump y Putin en Alaska se ha visto como la gestión de dos poderosas naciones que coquetean con la noción de imperio. El término aviva un torrente de recuerdos, me regresa al 1976 cuando defendí la tesis: […]

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