THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.06.25
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: FEBRUARY 2ND IS GUADALUPE HIDALGO DAY! RICARDO ROMO ON SEGUNDO DE FEBRERO EXHIBIT AT CENTRO CULTURAL AZTLAN, THE TREATY OF GUADALUPE HIDALGO UP CLOSE, BURUNDANGA BORICUA WORDS … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.14.25 HAPPY VALENTINES DAY!
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY WITH VALENTINES ON MARS! MARTHA GONZALEZ'S LOVE SONG, TODO LO QUE TENGO LATINOPIA HERO ISAAC RUIZ, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON ART AT THE SAN ANTONIO … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 1.04.25
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO REVIEWS A YEAR IN PHOTOS, ALFREDO SANTOS ON THIS MONTH IN TEXAS, LATINOPIA FOOD ON LA ROSCA AND THE POETRY OF MARIA R. BERUMEN--STILL READING AND WRITING POETRY … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 1.25.25
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON THE ART THREATENED BY THE PALISADES AND ALTADENA FIRES, RICHARD YÑIGUEZ ON THE DEADLY TOWER, SAL BALDENEGRO ON TRUMP'S DEPORTATION ACTIONS AND LUIS R. TORRES ON … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 01.19.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DAVID TRUJILLO'S POLITICAL POETRY, RICARDO ROMO'S TJEANO REPORT ON RAMÓN HERNÁNDEZ AND ARCHIVING TEJANO CULTURE, DAVID TRUJILLO READS FROM NEIGHBORHOOD INTERRUPTIONS … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.16.23
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CHRISTOPHER CARMONA ON NO OTHER WORD, RICARDO ROMO ON THE TRADITIONAL ART OF VICENTE TELLES, ROSE PORTILLO AS "PERFECTA," AND JOSEFINA LOPEZ ON REAL WOMEN HAVE … [Read more...]
LATINOPIA HERO BILL RICHARDSON
THE LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS MOURNS THE PASSING OF BILL RICHARDSON Washington, DC - LULAC is deeply saddened by the passing of Bill Richardson, a loyal and trusted leader whose … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.30.23
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: HAPPY NEW YEAR! XOCHITL LAS PESTAÑAS AND HER WISH FOR THE NEW YEAR, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON THE MEXICAN TRADITION OF LOS VOLADORES, AND ARNIE AND PORFI ON NEW YEAR'S … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.03.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: WHAT'S CINCO DE MAYO ALL ABOUT? CARMEN TAFOLLA HONORED BY THE TEXAS INSTITUTE OF LETTERS, LOURDES PORTILLO PRESENTE AND RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON LATINO ART PRINTS AT THE … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.21.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON THE VIRGEN DE GUADALUPE, LATINOPIA ART ON THE VIRGEN DE GUADALUPE AND COCINA HERNÁNDEZ ON LA TAMALADA. As Christmas approaches we showcase two looks at the … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.13.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO ON "LET WHOEVER IS WITHOUT SIN CAST THE FIRST STONE," BURUNDANGA BORICUA REVIEWS EL JEFE, A NEW BOOK ABOUT A KEY MOMENT IN PUERTORICAN HISTORY, RICARDO ROMO'S … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.08.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: PENSAMIENTOS WITH ALFREDO SANTOS, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORTS ON THE HISTORY OF ARTISTS IN TEXAS, ALFREDO SANTOS INTERVIEWS LORENZO CANO, AND THE STORY OF EMMA TENAYUCA AND … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.28.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THE ORIGINAL THANKSGIVING! RICARDO ROMO ON CULTURE, MEMORY AND FOLK ICONS ON DISPLAY, AND THANKSGIVING SIDE DISH RECIPES: CALABACITAS, GUACAMOLE AND CAPIROTADA. It's that … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.16.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: STILL REELING! SAL BALDENEGRO ON THE AFTERMATH OF THE TRUMP VICTORY, JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON FIRST AID AFTER THE TRUMP VICTORY, ANGELA VALENZUELA ON DIVERSITY, INCLUSION AND EQUITY … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.23.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CAN TRUMP REALLY DEPORT MILLIONS? DR. LAURA BARBERENA AND DR. RICARDO ROMO WEIGH IN. BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON POST-ELECTION FIRST AID, LUIS TORRES ON THE TWILIGHT ZONE AS A WAY TO … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.09.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THE ELECTION RESULTS. DR. LAURA BARBERENA AND DR. RICARDO ROMO ON WHAT THE TRUMP VICTORY SIGNALS FOR LATINOS. ALSO, WHY DID SO MANY LATINOS VOTE FOR TRUMP? AND, FACING FOUR … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.25.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: FERNANDO SE NOS FUÉ! LUIS TORRES REMEMBERS EL TORO AND LUIS TORRES ON FERNANDOMANIA, RICARDO ROMO VISITS NEW MEXICO AND ARTIST FREDERICO VIGIL AND This week Latinos … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.18.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON THE LATEST POLLS IN PUERTO RICO, ALFRED SANTOS AND LA VOZ IN TEXAS, AND HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO LEGENDARY ARTIST GILBERT MAGU LUJAN. This week José Umpierre … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.11.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS WITH SAL BALDENEGRO ON VOTE YOUR VALUES, RICARDO ROMO ON DAY OF THE DEAD 2024, IGNACIO GOMEZ ON THE ZOOT SUIT POSTER AND OLGA GARCÍA ECHEVERRÍA ON … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.06.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON AMALIA MESA-BAINS AND THE ARCHEOLOGY OF MEMORY INSTALLATION AT THE SAN ANTONIO MUSEUM OF ART, ALFREDO SANTOS RETURNS WITH MIS PENSAMIENTOS AND … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 9.20.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON VANGUARD PRINTS AT THE METROPOLITAN, EVENT PROFILE ON MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY, MOMENT IN TIME: THE 16TH OF SEPTEMBER PARADE AND A CLIP FROM … [Read more...]