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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.17.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON THE LEGACY OF HECTOR GARCIA AND THE G.I.FORUM, ARTURO ROSALES ON THE 1929 FOUNDING OF THE LEAGUE OF UNITED MEXICAN AMERICAN CITIZENS, A MOMENT IN TIME AS J.F.K. … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.13.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: TO CELEBRATE DÍA DE LA RAZA, FRANCISCO X. ALARCON READS TWO POEMS IN SPANISH, ENGLISH AND NAHUATL, SAL BALDENEGRO'S POLITICAL SALSA ON YAQUI MUSICIAN GABRIEL AYALA, RICARDO … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 07.28.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON RICARDO ROSELLÓ'S RESIGNATION, LUIS TORRES ON FRANK CRUZ'S NEW MEMOIR STRAIGHT OUT OF BARRIO HOLLYWOOD, MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES WITH LOS … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 7.07.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LOUIE PEREZ'S GOOD MORNING AZTLÁN PODCAST, BURUDANGA BORICUA ON " PODEROSO CABALLERO ES DON DINERO," AND LOUIE PEREZ ON HIS NEW BOOK. This week Latinopia continues on the … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 6.29.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LATINOPIA LAUNCHES NEW PODCASTS: LOUIE PEREZ'S GOOD MORNING AZTLÁN AND MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES - ART BRAMBILA. ALSO FIERCE POLITICS WITH DR. ALVARO HUERTA, … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 06.08.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO ON IMMINENT STORMS, ALFREDO SANTOS ON D-DAY REMEMBERED, AND SURVIVOR ADOLFO "HARPO" CELAYA ON THE SINKING OF THE U.S.S. INDIANAPOLIS. This … [Read more...]