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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 8.17.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SALOMON BALDENEGRO ON HYPOCRISY IS MAGA! ERNESTO HOGAN ON GUERILLA MURAL OF A SIREN'S SONG, JOSE UMPIERRE'S BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON BONSAI IN PUERTO RICO AND RICARDO ROMO'S … [Read more...]

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August 17, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 8.09.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON NEW MEXICO'S HISPANIC CULTURAL CENTER,  ALBERTO RIOS ON HOW TO WRITE A POEM, ELENA MINOR ON WRITING POETRY,  RUDY ANAYA ON POETRY AND FRANCISCO ALARCON ON … [Read more...]

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August 9, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 08.03.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: MIS PENSAMIENTOS with ALFREDO SANTOS ON KAMALA, RICARDO ROMO ON SANTS FE TRADITIONAL ART MARKET, MARK GUERRERO'S EAST L.A. MUSIC STORIES WITH MARTHA GONZALEZ, AND LATINOPIA … [Read more...]

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August 3, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 7.26.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: 13 YEARS AND MAGU IS STILL WITH US! MAGU AND HIS ART, CHICANO ARTISTS PAY TRIBUTE IN SEARCH OF MAGULANDIA AND EAST LOS STREETSCAPERS CREATE POMONA MAGU MURAL AND RICARDO ROMO … [Read more...]

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July 26, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 7.18.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ANGELA VALENZUELA ON LAST TRAIN TO FORTUNE, FRANK ROMERO ON WHAT IS BEAUTY AND WHAT MAKES ART VALUABLE? REMEMBERING ANTONIO RIOS BUSTAMANTE AND RICARDO ROMO ON NEW ART BY … [Read more...]

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July 18, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 6.29.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON SMALL ART GALLERIES AND WHAT IS AZTLAN AND WHERE IS AZTLAN TODAY? This week we begin with Ricardo Romo's Tejano Report examining how small … [Read more...]

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June 29, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 6.21.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LITTLE JOE ON COLLABORATING WITH WILLIE NELSON, SAL BALDENEGRO ON CASA MARÍA TEACHING THE EVANGELICALS HOW TO BE CHRISTIAN, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON XICANX DREAMERS AT  … [Read more...]

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June 21, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 6.13.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ROBERTO PEREZDIAZ AND SUBSONIC FLIGHT TO TEQUILA THERAPY, BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO ON THE DAMNATION OF FAUST, ESTILO PUERTORIQUEÑO,  RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON … [Read more...]

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June 13, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 6.07.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DR. ANGELA VALENZUELA RECEIVES 2024 MENTORSHIP AWARD, RICARDO ROMO ON ALEJANDRO ESCOVEDO AT STABLE HALL,  MIS PENSAMIENTOS WITH ALFREDO SANTOS AND DR. THE;MA REYNA REVIEWS … [Read more...]

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June 7, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.31.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LATINOPIA HERO DR. ANTONIO RIOS-BUSTAMANTE,  RICARDO ROMO ON CHRIS ESCOBAR AND THE U.S. MEXICO BORDER, MARK GUERRERO'S EAST L.A. MUSIC STORIES WITH RUBEN GUADERAMMA AND This … [Read more...]

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May 31, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 05.24.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: MEMORIAL DAY WITH DR. FELIPE DE ORTEGO, DR. EMILIO UVALDE REFLECTS ON THE UVALDE OUTRAGE AND RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON FUNDING OF LATINO ARTISTS IN SAN ANTONIO. On … [Read more...]

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May 24, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.10.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA:POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SAL BALDENEGRO ON MOTHER'S DAY, RICARDO ROMO AND JOE LUNA AT LUMINARIAS AND ESMERALDA SANTIAGO'S ON HER NOVEL, LAS MADRES AND MARK GUERRERO'S EAST LA … [Read more...]

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May 10, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.26.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO'S POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS, SEVERO PÉREZ'S FILMMAKER'S JOURNEY, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON THE ART OF CRISTINA SOSA NORIEGA AND LOS POCHOS PERFORM PASO DEL … [Read more...]

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April 26, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.19.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LATINOPIA HERO DR. MARIO BARRERA, FRANK ROMERO ON LOS FOUR EXHIBIT AT LACMA, BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO (IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH) AND RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON RICKY … [Read more...]

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April 19, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.06.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: POETRY MONTH! April  is national poetry month and we celebrate by celebrating some of our most acclaimed poets! We offer Ire'ne Lara Silva reading her poem, "Eaters of … [Read more...]

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April 6, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 03.23.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON INFORMAL PATHWAYS TO ART,  EL ZOCOTROCO RETURNS WITH HOW HE AND HIS DOG ARE WEATHERING PUERTO RICO'S ECONOMIC WOES,  MELINDA PALACIO ON HOW A … [Read more...]

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March 23, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.15. 24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ERIN GO BRAGH!  SAL BALDENEGRO ON THE IRISH-CHICANO NEXUS, A MOMENT IN TIME THE IRISH ON GAZA BOMBINGS, RICARDO ROMO ON CELEBRATING WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH, BOBBI MURRAY'S IRISH … [Read more...]

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March 15, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.02.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CARLOS AVILA ON THE KILL FLOOR, THE KILL FLOOR TRAILER, RICARDO ROMO ON MEXICAN ART CUISINE AND CARLOS AVILA FROM FOTO-NOVELAS TO GRIMM. This week we showcase the film work … [Read more...]

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March 2, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.17.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JUAN TEJEDA ON MI CARNAL FRANK, RAMÓN GARCÍA ON WRITING POETRY, RICARDO ROMO ON "SACRIFICIO" HONORS MIGRANT LIVES AND CONJUNTO AZTLÁN PERFORM DESAFINADO. Hola Latinopians! … [Read more...]

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February 17, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.10.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS WITH SAL BALDENEGRO, LATINOPIA WORD WITH RAMÓN GARCÍA, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON THE ART OF RAUL SERVIN AND RAMÓN GARCÍA READS FROM OTHER … [Read more...]

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February 10, 2024 by wpengine

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.03.24

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CARMEN TAFOLLA AWARDED TEXAS INSTITUTE OF LETTERS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT, ANGELA VALENZUELA ON EFFORTS TO UNDERMINE EDUCATIONAL EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY, RICARDO ROMO ON AN ART … [Read more...]

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February 3, 2024 by wpengine

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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.

Category: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature

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