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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 07.10.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ANGELA VALENZUELA ON ALLIGATOR ALCATRAZ, A MONUMENT TO CRUELTY; BOBBI MURRAY ON ICE'S PSYCHOLOGICAL DAMAGE; RICARDO ROMO ON BORDERLANDS ARTIST LUIS LOPEZ AND JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON … [Read more...]

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July 10, 2025 by JT

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 06.27.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BOBBI MURRAY ON ICE ATTACKS,  REMEMBERING RUDY ANAYA, SANTA BARRAZA AND KATHY VARGAS WIN PRESTIGIOUS FELLOWSHIPS; KATHY VARGAS AND SANTA BARRAZA IN THEIR ON WORDS. This week … [Read more...]

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June 26, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 6.19.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LATINOPIA AT NO KINGS DAY CELEBRATION,  JORGE RODRÍGUEZ ON THE DODGERS NEED TO STAND UP, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON THE LATE, GREAT MASTER SCULPTOR JESÚS MOROLES AND  … [Read more...]

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June 20, 2025 by JT

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 6.13.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA:  ALBERTO CARVALHO SPEAKS OUT ON PROTECTING CHILDREN FROM ICE ATTACKS, BOBBI MURRAY ON YOUR PROTEST RIGHTS, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON NEW YORK LATINO/A ARTISTS  AND  MIS … [Read more...]

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June 13, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 06.07.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BOBBI MURRAY ON DUE PROCESS TAKES A HOLIDAY, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON iliana emilia GARCÍA, J. GILBERTO QUEZADA ON THE SPANISH LEGACY OF TEXAS RIVERS, AND CYNTHIA OROZCO … [Read more...]

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June 7, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.31.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CELEBRATING CARTOONIST LALO ALCARAZ, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON LATINOS INFLUENCING THE NEW YORK ART SCENE,  NEW YORK'S MUSEO DEL BARRIO AND  MIS PENSAMIENTOS WITH ALFREDO … [Read more...]

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May 31, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.23.25 MEMORIAL DAY!

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DR. MARIO LONGORIA ON EDGEWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT'S VIETNAM VETS, BOBBI MURRAY'S LATEST REPORT FROM THE TRENCHES ON CUTBACKS AT THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON … [Read more...]

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May 23, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.16.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DR. ANGELA VALENZUELA ON MOTHER'S DAY, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON AN EMINENT UNFORESEEN DANGER, DR. QUEZADA ON LAREDO'S 270TH AND DR. DAVID ROMO ON TERESITA URREA. In the wake of … [Read more...]

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May 15, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.09.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BOBBI MURRAY TRENCH REPORT, RICARDO ROMO ON SANTA BARRAZA, SANTA BARRAZA'S "NEPANTLA," AND SANTA BARRAZA IN HER OWN WORDS. Hola Mi Gente! This week we post an update from … [Read more...]

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May 9, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 05.01.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CINCO DE MAYO EVENT PROFILE, CINCO DE MAYO A POEM BY FRANCISCO X. ALARCÓN, JESÚS TREVIÑO HONORED WITH LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD AND RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON COLORADO … [Read more...]

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May 1, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.26.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DR. ROGELIO SÁENZ ON HOW THE CITIZENSHIP QUESTION MAY IMPACT THE LATINO VOTE AND HOW AMERICANS ARE PUSHING BACK ON TRUMP'S AGENDA, JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON THE JUNGLA DE PUERTO RICO, … [Read more...]

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April 26, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 04.17.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SALOMON BALDENEGRO ON FAKE VERSUS TRUE RIGHTEOUSNESS,  BOBBI MURRAY ON KILMAR ABREGO GARCIA, JULIAN VASQUEZ HEILIG ON CRIMSON COURAGE, ANGELA VALENZUELA ON CHRISTINA MORALES … [Read more...]

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April 17, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.10.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: HAPPY BIRTHDAY DOLORES! LATINOPIA EVENT: NATIONAL ANTI-TRUMP PROTEST, LUIS TORRES ON TRUMP'S PERNICIOUS PENDEJADAS AND  RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON THE SWEET SCIENCE OF … [Read more...]

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April 10, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.04.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DR. FRANK BERUMEN ON TRUMP'S RACIAL SUPERIORITY PLOY, MICHAEL SEDANO ON NEVER FORGOTTEN, GONE FOREVER, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON SCHEREZADE GARCIA ART OF  HER HOMELAND … [Read more...]

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April 4, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.28.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ALVARO HUERTA ON THE RESPONSE TO TRUMP ACTIONS AND ALVARO HUERTA ON HOW TO FIND  YOUR FIGHT-BACK TRENCH, RICARDO ROMO ON CENTRAL AMERICAN AND MEXICAN MAYAN ARTISTS AND DR. … [Read more...]

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March 28, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.22.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BOBBI MURRAY ON FINDING YOUR FIGHT-BACK TRENCH, SALOMON BALDENEGRO SEES "NO SHAME, NO HONOR." RICARDO ROMO ON LINA GONZÁLEZ-GRANADOS AND LATINOPIA HERO SALUTES THE PASSING OF … [Read more...]

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March 22, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 03.13.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: TREVIÑO AND MURRAY GUEST BLOG: IS TRUMP PRESIDENCY THE NEW TWILIGHT ZONE? BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON PUERTORICAN INDEPENDENCE BY A TRUMP EXECUTIVE ORDER? RICARDO ROMO ON MUJERES DE … [Read more...]

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March 13, 2025 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 03.08.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA. RICARDO ROMO ON THE ART OF VINCENT VALDEZ, CELEBRATING FIFTEEN YEARS OF LATINOPIA: 1970 CHICANO MORATORIUM, SOÑIA ROMERO'S URBAN OASIS MURAL, THE 1970 CHICANO MORATORIUM ON … [Read more...]

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March 7, 2025 by JT

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.27.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: HAPPY NEW YEAR! NANCY DE LOS SANTOS REZA ON SAY A LITTLE PRAYER,  THE LONG JOURNEY TO MAKE SAY A LITTLE PRAYER, RICARDO ROMO ON WHY WE LOVE ART, ANGELA VALENZUELA ON … [Read more...]

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December 27, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 1.31.25

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA:RASQUACHISMO!  RICARDO ROMO ON RASQUACHISMO AT MCNAY ART MUSEUM,  TOMÁS YBARRA-FRAUSTO ON RASQUACHISMO, RICHARD YÑIGUEZ ON BOULEVARD NIGHTS AND This week Ricardo Romo raises … [Read more...]

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January 31, 2025 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 2.22.25 CULTURA Y COMIDA!

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: TONY PHOENIX ON TARGETED BOYCOTTS, DOLORES HUERTA ON THE GRAPE BOYCOTT AND CÉSAR CHÁVEZ FAST, RICARDO ROMO ON NUESTRA GENTE CULTURA Y COMIDA AND DIANE VELARDE  HERNÁNDEZ ON HOW … [Read more...]

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January 22, 2025 by wpengine

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POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SAL BALDENEGRO 7.02.26 “CELEBRATING HISTORY–THE FOURTH OF JULY”

July 10, 2016 By Tia Tenopia

Forget history—let’s drink some beer! Let’s celebrate what we don’t know… Americans love to celebrate—even when they do not exactly know what it is they’re celebrating. The Fourth of July, for example. This holiday commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, by the Continental Congress. By that act the thirteen […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 07.02.26 RECOMMENDED SUMMER READING!

July 2, 2026 By wpengine

WE EXIST IN THE WHISPER, HOUSTON, TX- In We Exist in the Whisper: Huelga School Verses (ISBN: 979-8-89375-030-0; $17.95), author Lupe Mendez reveals the Mexican community’s school boycott in Houston through interviews and historical documents. This anthropoetry collection, which brings to life the issues of school segregation in the 1970s, depicts one of many school […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 6.27.26 THE CHEECH FEATURES SIXTY-ONE CHICANO ARTISTS

June 27, 2026 By wpengine

The Cheech Museum exhibit “We the People: Chicano Art in the U.S.A.” opened on May 30, 2026. With 126 works by 61 artists, it is one of the largest Chicano shows of this century. Organized by artist and curator Benito Huerta, the exhibition explores themes of identity, migration, community, and cultural memory through painting, sculpture, […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 6.18.26 BOULDER EXHIBIT: THREE VOICES/ONE HEART

June 18, 2026 By wpengine

The Boulder, Colorado art scene is vibrant and multicultural. Tres Voces, Un Corazón / Three Voices, One Heart at the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art presents the work of three artists whose practices—painting, printmaking, collage, performance, music, and visual storytelling—express distinct perspectives. The exhibit, which opened on May 21, 2026, features the work of the Ortega family–Tony […]

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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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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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By Tia Tenopia on October 20, 2013

Sonia Romero is a graphic artist,muralist and print maker. In this second profile on Sonia and her work, Latinopia explores Sonia’s public murals, in particular the “Urban Oasis” mural at the MacArthur Park Metro Station in Los Angeles, California.

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