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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.19.17

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JOSÉ ANGEL GUTÍERREZ ON ALBERTO PEÑA JR., JOSÉ UMPIERRE "EL ZOCOTROCO" ON THE "EMERGENCIA PROLONGADA," DON FELIPE ORTEGA ON GEORGE I. SANCHEZ AND HOLLYWOOD IN HAVANA CINEMA … [Read more...]

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November 19, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.08.17

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BORICUA BURUNDANGA ON HURRICANE MARÍA, A CELEBRATION OF GILBERT "MAGU" LUJAN: NAICHE ON MAGU'S LEGACY,  IN SEARCH OF MAGULANDIA,  AND MAGU IN HIS OWN VOICE. ALSO SERG HERNÁNDEZ … [Read more...]

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October 8, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 9.24.17

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: PUERTO RICO HURRICANE RELIEF, JUAN GONZÁLEZ ON PUERTO RICO'S DEBT CRISIS AND ELSA ALMARAZ ON THE CARLOS ALMARAZ EXHIBIT AT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART. Hola mis … [Read more...]

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September 24, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 9.10.17

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: STEVE AND RUDY SALAS TALK ABOUT THEIR HIT "TOGETHER," EL ZOCOTROCO LOOKS AT WHAT A TENNESSEE PLAN MEANS FOR PUERTO RICO, SAL BALDENEGRO ON THE "MAS" VICTORY AND ARPAIO PARDON … [Read more...]

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September 10, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 8.13.17

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THE ART OF HECTOR CURRIEL, DON FELÍPE VISITS TUSCANY ON THE MIMBRES, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON "NEGACION,"  CARLOS ALMARAZ AT THE VINCENT PRICE AND QUETZAL PERFORMS … [Read more...]

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August 13, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 7.09.17

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DON FELÍPE ON MASKS OF IDENTITY, ANGELA ROA'S TOCO DESAFINADO, ALEJANDRO MURGUÍA ON 19TH AND VALENCIA, MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES AND SERGIO HERNÁNDEZ'S TRUMP … [Read more...]

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July 8, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 6.04.17

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JESÚS TREVIÑO ON THE BOND BETWEEN CHICANOS AND PUERTO RICANS, DON FELÍPE ORTEGA ON DIASPORA AND HERMANDAD, JOSÉ MURATTI ON POETRY AND MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC … [Read more...]

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June 4, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.28.17

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO ON THE WOLF AT THE DOOR, LIZ COLUNGA ON OUR SOLDIERS WHO ARE STILL THERE, TRINI LOPEZ ON CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES, AND WE REVISIT THE 2009 … [Read more...]

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May 28, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.14.17

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SALOMON BALDENEGRO ON LINGUISTIC RACISM, MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES ON TRINI LOPEZ, ANGELA ROA PERFORMS "WE FACE THE STORM" AND TOMÁS YBARRA FRAUSTO ON … [Read more...]

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May 14, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA APRIL 29, 2017

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CHICANO RADIO NETWORK NOW STREAMING MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES, LUIS TORRES ON THE RODNEY KING RIOTS 25 YEARS LATER, BOBBI MURRAY ON THE AFTERMATH OF THE RIOTS … [Read more...]

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April 28, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.23.17

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: FRANK BERUMEN ON EDWARD R. ROYBAL, CARLOS MORTON ON JOHNNY TENORIO, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON THE UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO, AND GASPAR ENRIQUEZ RETROSPECTIVE. Hola … [Read more...]

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April 23, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.05.17

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: GRONK ON CRITICAL CHICANO ART, MICHAEL SEDANO ON THE DEVIL AND LUIS VALDEZ, JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON PUERTO RICO'S LATEST AUSTERITY CUTS, EDUARDO DÍAZ ON OUR INSTITUTIONS AS … [Read more...]

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March 5, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 2.19.17

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: TREVIÑO ON ZOOT SUIT 2017, ALEX ESPINOZA ON DIEGO LEÓN, RUBEN GUEVARA AND JOHN DENSMORE “CON SAFOS,” AND SERG HERNÁNDEZ ON STEVE BANNON. This week we take a look at premiere … [Read more...]

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February 19, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.12.17

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RAUL SALINAS WITH "HAIL PACHUCO!" ROSE PORTILLO ON THE ORIGINAL ZOOT SUIT PRODUCTION, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON LA JUNTA AND THE FUTURE OF PUERTO RICO AND SAL BALDENEGRO ON THE … [Read more...]

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February 11, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 01.15.17

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO ON LOS TROVADORES, REMEMBERING ARTURO ROSALES, A TRUMP INAUGURATION AND LATINOPIA HERO VIDEOS. This week we are saddened by the passing of a great Chicano … [Read more...]

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January 15, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.29.16

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THE DEATH OF FIDEL CASTRO; REFLECTIONS BY LUIS R. TORRES,  JOSÉ M. UMPIERRE, RAPHAEL GONZÁLEZ AND AN INTERVIEW WITH MARÍA ELENA VINUEZA, VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE CASA DE LAS … [Read more...]

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November 28, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.16.16

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ALVARO HUERTA WHEN HE WAS MEXICAN AND POOR, SAL BALDENEGRO ON HATING PEOPLE WITH OPPOSITE VIEWS,  PASO DEL NORTE WITH LOS POCHOS, PEPE SERNA ON SCARFACE, AND TRUMP THE … [Read more...]

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October 16, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.09.16

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JOSÉ DELGADO ON LATINO MEDAL OF THE ARTS AT THE WHITE HOUSE, DON FELIPE ORTEGA ON: ARE WE REALLY ONE NATION OUT OF MANY? RUDOLFO ANAYA ON THE MEANING OF AZTLÁN AND WHAT IS … [Read more...]

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October 9, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 9.26.16

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CARLOS AVILA FROM FOTONOVELAS TO GRIMM, JOSÉ MURRATI ON "VALOR," AND BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON WILDA RODRÍGUEZ AND THE ELUSIVE "PROMESA." Hola Latinopians! This week we visit … [Read more...]

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September 26, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 8.28.16

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LUIS TORRES ON THE CHICANO GENERATION, RICARDO ACUNA’S RICKY LUV VIDEO, MARIA JIMENEZ HENLEY ON HER ROLE IN THE ORIGINAL WESTSIDE STORY, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON PUERTO RICAN … [Read more...]

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August 27, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 8.14.16

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DON FELIPE TURNS 90! THE APACHE WARS, MONICA PUID AT RIO, FIERCE POLITICS TAKES ON TRUMP AND POLITICAL SALSA WITH EL CUCUY TRUMP. Hola Latinopians! This week we celebrate … [Read more...]

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August 14, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

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RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 10.29.26 LATINO ART FOR THE FALL IN SAN ANTONIO AND TEXAS

October 29, 2026 By wpengine

Latino art has come of age in the Southwest and beyond, and October is a banner month for Chicano and Mexican art exhibitions in Texas. In mid-October, San Antonio galleries opened three exhibits devoted to the Latino experience. This essay covers the Mercardo/Materials exhibit at the Centro de Artes in San Antonio’s downtown Market Square, […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 10.23.26. LATINA ARTISTS EXPLORE THEMES OF MIGRATION, BORDERS AND CULTURAL PERSISTENCE

October 24, 2026 By wpengine

Latina artists are becoming especially active in painting and sculpture in Southwestern communities with large Latino populations, including Los Angeles, Houston, and San Antonio. In this essay, I highlight two Latina artists who held successful art shows in San Antonio, Texas, over the past year. I begin with the renowned textile weaver Consuelo Jimenez Underwood. […]

EL PROFE QUEZADA NOS DICE – THE SIGNIFICANCE OF RETURNING THE CODEX AZCATITLAN TO MEXICO

October 24, 2026 By wpengine

There are moments when history seems to awaken—when something long kept distant finds its way home, carrying with it the breath of ancestors and the weight of memory.  In Mexico City, such a moment has arrived with the return of the Codex Azcatitlan, a treasured Aztec manuscript that has spent nearly two centuries in France.  […]

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SALOMON BALDENEGRO 10.15.26

October 15, 2026 By wpengine

Where’s the shame? Esos no tienen vergüenza (Those people have no shame). My saintly Nana Petra (she of blessed memory) My Nana would say that of people who were hypocrites, that is, whose actions contradicted their words. Or of people whose behavior was blatantly, knowingly wrong – e.g., starting or spreading hurtful rumors about someone, […]

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LATINOPIA ART GASPAR ENRÍQUEZ 1 “RETROSPECTIVE”

By Tia Tenopia on May 4, 2014

Gaspar Enríquez is a renowned Chicano artist whose airbrush portraits of barrio youth are haunting and memorable. Drawing from museums and collectors around the United States, in April 2014, the El Paso Museum of Art mounted a retrospective of Gaspar’s art titled Metaphors of the Barrio. Latinopia visited the exhibit and asked Gaspar what inspires […]

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LATINOPIA FOOD “JALAPEÑO SODA BREAD” RECIPE

By Tia Tenopia on March 14, 2011

Jalapeño Irish Soda Bread The sweetness of traditional Irish soda bread ingredients—raisins, buttermilk, some sugar—are richly complimented by jalapeño heat. Here’s a soda bread recipe from Ireland brought to the USA from Galway by Mary Patricia Reilly Murray and later transformed  with her blessing by her daughter, Bobbi Murray, who added jalapeño chile.  A real […]

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LATINOPIA WORD JOSÉ MONTOYA “PACHUCO PORTFOLIO”

By Tia Tenopia on June 12, 2011

José Montoya is a renowned poet, artist and activist who has been in the forefront of the Chicano art movement. One of his most celebrated poems is titled “Pachuco Portfolio” which pays homage to the iconic and enduring character of El Pachuco, the 1940s  Mexican American youth who dressed in the stylish Zoot Suit.

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