THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 6.22.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO ON "WHEN ARE WE MEXICAN...INDIGENOUS?" EL ZOCOTROCO ON "DIASPORA: SI ME ESCUCHAS," AND WHAT IS CHICANO ART AND VICTOR SANCHEZ CARDONA'S VIRTUAL GALLERY … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.25.18
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON THE LATEST IN PUERTO RICO'S DEBT CRISIS, DON FELÍPE DE ORTEGO ON A BREAKTHROUGH PIONEERING WORK: WHY WE ARE CHICANOS, RICHARD YÑIGUEZ ON BLVD NIGHTS, MARÍA … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 9.29.18
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LOUIE PEREZ OF LOS LOBOS ON HIS NEW BOOK, GOOD MORNING AZTLÁN, LUIS REYES ON HIS NEW BOOK, MADE IN MEXICO: HOLLYWOOD SOUTH OF THE BORDER AND MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 06.02.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JOSÉ ÁNGEL GUTIÉRREZ ON HIS NEW BOOK THE EAGLE HAS EYES: FBI SURVEILLANCE OF CÉSAR CHÁVEZ, MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES WITH BILLY CARDENAS, CÉSAR CHÁVEZ'S LAST … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 05.11.9
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LATINOS AND THE AMERICAN LITERARY CANON: CARMEN TAFOLLA, SERGIO TRONCOSO AND DAVID BOWLES SPEAK OUT! ALSO, MIS PENSAMIENTOS with ALFREDO SANTOS OF LA VOZ, AND RICHARD MONTOYA … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.04.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: HAPPY CINCO DE MAYO WITH: CINCO DE MAYO EVENT PROFILE, DAVID BOWLES ON LORDS OF THE EARTH, CARMEN TAFOLLA ON THE TEXAS INSTITUTE OF LETTERS, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON THE LATEST … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.21.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ALEJANDRO MORALES ON THE BRICK PEOPLE, CHRISTINE GRANADOS ON MAN OF THE HOUSE, ELSA ALMARAZ ON CARLOS ALMARAZ'S CAR CRASHES AND THE MUSIC GROUP QUETZAL ON MIGRA. Wow, what … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.07.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LUIS TORRES ON THE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS SCANDAL, MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES, and DR. ALVARO HUERTA AND JUAN TEJEDA ON THE MECHA NAME CHANGE CONTROVERSY. Lots … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.23.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DIANE RODRIGUEZ ON "PERFECTA," ROSE PORTILLO IN "PERFECTA," GASPAR ENRIGUEZ ART RETROSPECTIVE AT THE EL PASO MUSEUM OF ART AND SERGIO HERNÁNDEZ ON TRUMP'S "EMERGENCY … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.09.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF DENVER YOUTH CONFERENCE: JESÚS TREVIÑO ON THE LEGACY OF THE CONFERENCE, DENVER YOUTH LIBERATION CONFERENCE ONE AND TWO, 1969 DENVER YOUTH CONFERENCE AND … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 2.24.19
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LIZ GONZALEZ READS "CONFESSIONS OF A PSEUDO-CHICANA, " MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES WITH GERI GONZALEZ (NO RELATION), EL ZOCOTROCO ON THE LATEST PUERT RICAN COURT … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.09.18
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LIZ GONZÁLEZ'S NEW POETRY COLLECTION DANCING IN THE SANTA ANA WINDS, JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON END OF THE YEAR BORICUA REFLECTIONS, MARTHA GONZÁLEZ ON QUETZAL'S TODO LO QUE TENGO AND … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.02.18
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: GIL CHÁVEZ ON MACHOS AND EMBRAS, ALFREDO SANTOS ON IMMIGRANT ASYLUM AT THE US/MEXICO BORDER, POLI MARICHAL ON THE ART OF PRINTMAKING AND SOCIAL COMMENTARY, RUBÉN MARTÍNEZ IN … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.18.18
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DIANE RODRIGUEZ ON LATINO THEATER, JULIO MONTERO ON "GAITAN," MELINA PALACIO ON "HOW A FIRE IS A STORY, WAITING," AND ELSA FLORES ON CARLOS ALMARAZ AT LACMA. This week … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.13.18
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENGRO ON THE STRONG FORCE OF LIBERALS, MARK GUERRERO, CHICANO SINGER/SONGWRITER AND MUSIC CHRONICLER, ON ARTURO "ROOSTER" PEREZ, DIANA LÓPEZ ON QUINCEANUNCA, NEVER … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 01.03.18
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LUIS TORRES ON THE ROAD TO FASCISM, EL ZOCOTROCO REPORTS ON THE SUMMIT ON THE PUERTORICAN DIASPORA, ALFREDO SANTOS AND THIS MONTH'S LA VOZ, AND SERGIO HERNANDEZ ON TRUMP … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.07.18
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: REMEMBERING VAHAC MARDIROSIAN: HIS EARLY YEARS, SAL CASTRO & THE EICC AND THE BOARD OF EDUCATION SIT-IN, AND LUIS TORRES ON DONA JULIA'S CHILDREN, THE BIOGRAPHY OF VAHAC … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 9.18.18
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: EL ZOCOTROCO ON HURRICANE FLORENCE AND TRUMP'S SCHIZOPHRENIA, SAL BALDENEGRO ON HISTORY HAPPENING BEFORE OUR EYES, DR. GILBERT GONZALEZ ON "HARVEST OF LONELINESS," AND JUAN … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 9.09.18
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON THE DISTURBING ACTUAL NUMBER OF DEATHS DUE TO HURRICANE MARÍA, ALFREDO SANTOS ON LA VOZ THIS WEEK, ANGELA ROA, "WE FACE THE STORM," AND ROBERT BELTRAN ON … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 9.04.18
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: A HISTORY OF LABOR ACTIVISM BY WOMEN: DOLORES HUERTA, EMMA TENAYUCA, MARIA ELENA DURAZO AND ELIZABETH "BETITA" MARTINEZ. Labor Day is always celebrated by a look at labor … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 8.26.18
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO COMENTA SOBRE "OMAROSA," DIANE RODRIGUEZ ON TERMINATOR 2, JUAN GONZALEZ ON BUILDING THE WALL AND CIHUATL SONG "TEZCATLIPOCATL." Hey, hey my … [Read more...]