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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: AND NOW VENEZUELA, DIOS MIO! JESÚS TREVIÑO ON THE PRETEXT HIDES THE REAL MOTIVE, BURUNDANGA BORICUA: LET THE MAYHEM BEGIN, LUIS TORRES ON ANOTHER TRUMP PENDEJADA, RICARDO … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: EATON FIRE THREATENS LATINOPIA, WHERE TO GET FIRE AID, MICHEAL SEDANO AND RUDY CH. GARCIA ON THE FIRE, AND RICARDO ROMO ON BENITO HUERTA. Hola mi gente. Well this certainly … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY! ALFONSO AYALA III ON THE ELIMINATION OF MEXICAN AMERICAN STUDIES AT UT AUSTIN, SALOMON BALDENEGRO ON A HISTORIC ROLE REVERSAL,  ROGELIO SÁENZ GUEST BLOG, … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THE ERNESTO GALARZA STORY! EPISODE ONE: BARRIO BOY, EPISODE TWO: A HIDDEN ENEMY, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT LATINOS OVERCAME A WAR AND A BROKEN TREATY. We're excited to … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JUAN TEJEDA ON CONJUNTO MUSIC AND THE CONJUNTO AZTLÁN PERFORMS ROSARIO, RICARDO ROMO ON ALEJANDRO DÍAZ AT RUIZ-HEALY GALLERY, JORGE RODRIGUEZ GUEST BLOG "THE KIND ACT OF … [Read more...]

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January 29, 2026 by wpengine

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JOSÉ MONTOYA'S PACHUCO PORTFOLIO,  EL PROFE QUEZADA ON TWO MEXICAN MOVIE GREATS, SONIA ROMERO ON THE MACARTHUR PARK MURAL AND RICARDO ROMO ON NEW CHICANO/MEXICANO ART AT THE … [Read more...]

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January 24, 2026 by wpengine

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: AGAIN?! RENEE NICOLE GOOD KILLING PROTEST! LATINOPIA SHOWCASE THE LAND OF BORIKÉN; RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON NEW LATINO ART AT SAN ANTONIO MUSEUM OF ART AND MARK … [Read more...]

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January 15, 2026 by wpengine

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CELEBRATING CHRISTMAS WITH FOOD! PROFE QUEZADA ON BUÑUELOS, JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON PUERTO RICAN CUISINE, DIANE VELARDE HERNANDEZ ON CAPIROTADA RICARDO ROMO ON MASTER ARTIST LUIS … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS WITH MY HEART SOARS LIKE A HAWK,  BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON PUERTO RICO AND THE TRUMP VENEZUELAN GAMBIT AND RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON THE VIRGEN DE … [Read more...]

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December 18, 2025 by JT

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA:  RICARDO ROMO ON GREAT BOOKS FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS, BOBBI MURRAY ON UCLA LAW AND IMMIGRATION PANEL ON ICE RAIDS, EL PROFE QUEZADA NOS DICE ON THE INFLUENCE OF ARAB CULTURE ON THE … [Read more...]

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December 11, 2025 by JT

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THIS WEEK N LATINOPIA: LATINOPIA HERO DR. RICARDO ROMO, BOBBI MURRAY ON CARWASHEROS PRESENTE! TEJANO REPORT ON THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF GRACIELA ITURBIDE AND CONGRESSWOMAN ADELITA GRIJALVA AT THE NO KINGS … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: EL PROFE NOS DICE ABOUT THE REAL FIRST THANKSGIVING! RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT LOOKS AT AN EXHIBIT OF FOUND ART  IN THE YA HECHO READYMADE IN THE BORDERLANDS AT THE TUCSON … [Read more...]

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November 27, 2025 by wpengine

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF JOSÉ LOZANO, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON THE NEW MUSEO DEL WESTSIDE, SAN ANTONIO, EMMA TENAYUCA IN HER OWN WORDS AND A BIOGRAPHY OF EMMA … [Read more...]

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November 21, 2025 by wpengine

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BOBBI MURRAY ASKS ARE THE DODGERS PLAYING BALL WITH ICE? BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON A REPREHENSIBLE PANORAMA, RICARDO ROMO ON MARMOLEJO AND RAQUEL AT CENTRO DE ARTES AND EL PROFE … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA:  HAPPY HALLOWEEN! AMALIA MESA BAINS DAY OF THE DEAD, EL PROFE QUEZADA ON DAY OF THE DEAD POEMS, SAL BALDENEGRO ON WE'RE ALL ANTIFA, ALEJANDRO MORALES' NEW NOVEL PLACE OF THE … [Read more...]

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This week, on October 18th, more than seven million Americans took to the streets to protest Donald Trump and his anti-American edicts that would curtail the U.S. Constitution and the rule of law. The … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATIOPIA: BARBARA'S CARRASCO'S "SIN CENSURA" MURAL, BOBBI MURRAY ON TWO WINS AND SOME HOPE, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON TEJANO ART AND ARTISTS AT THE CHEECH, AND EL PROFE QUEZADA ON … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON PORCELAIN AND PAINT AT CENTRO CULTURAL AZTLAN, EL PROFE QUEZADA REMEMBERING TEXAS BORDER BOSS MANUEL B. BRAVO, OLMECA PERFORMS "NO VENGO SOLO," … [Read more...]

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October 10, 2025 by wpengine

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARD ROMO ON LEGENDARY ARTIST ACTIVIST MEL CASAS, BOBBI MURRAY'S LATEST TRENCH REPORT, EL PROFE QUEZADA ADVISES US TO "VETE POR LA SOMBRA," AND LUIS TORRES WITH A BOOK REPORT … [Read more...]

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October 3, 2025 by wpengine

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: REMEMBERING EL GRAN JOSÉ MONTOYA WITH "EL LOUIE," RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON JUAN GABRIEL HOMAGE, EL PROFE QUEZADA ON JOVITA IDAR QUARTER AND IRE'NE LARA SILVA READING … [Read more...]

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September 27, 2025 by JT

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO DECLARES WE ARE IN A WORLD OF HATE, BOBBI MURRAY ON THE CHARLIE KIRK AFTERMATH, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON THE NEW INVASION OF PUERTO RICO, AND RICARDO ROMO ON THE … [Read more...]

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POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SAL BALDENEGRO 03.15.26 THE IRISH-CHICANO NEXUS

March 15, 2024 By wpengine

Irish-Chicano Nexus “I’m gonna wear the green sneakers I wore last year to a St.Pat’s party.” Mexican American young man, overheard in a grocery store checkout line. Waiting in line at the grocery store recently, I overheard two young (mid-, late-20s) Mexican Americans talking about their plans for St. Patrick’s Day. She said she was […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 3.15.26 MUJERES DE FUERZA WOMEN OF STRENGTH EXHIBIT AT CENTRO CULTURAL AZTLAN

March 15, 2026 By wpengine

  This year’s Centro Cultural Aztlan’s Women Exhibit, Las Mujeres de Aztlan: Mujeres de Fuerza–Women of Strength, celebrated International Women’s Month. Curated by artist Terry Ybanez, the March 6, 2026 opening at the Centro in San Antonio, Texas drew a large crowd of Latina/o art lovers. The art show, which included 38 local artists, was beautiful, […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 3.15.26 (ENGLISH) A PRETEXT

March 15, 2026 By wpengine

Pretext Dreams have an important role in people’s lives. Sometimes as premonitions, sometimes cryptic and mysterious, capricious and occasionally the odd nightmare. I’m busy with those dreams which serve as inspiration, those which mark the way and feed motivation. Part of their charm is that they are at times remote, difficult, sometimes impossible. Those Quixotesque […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 03.06.26 CRUZ ORTIZ A LATINO ENTREPENEUR

March 6, 2026 By wpengine

Cruz Ortiz is a prominent San Antonio-based contemporary artist known for his Chicano-Pop style and his social activism through art. He blends personal South Texas experiences with pop culture, consumer imagery, and political themes. Ortiz’s work features bold screen prints, abstract portraits, dream-like landscapes, murals, videos, sculptures, and public installations using murals and puppet shows […]

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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

LATINOPIA ART SONIA ROMERO 2

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.

Category: Art, LATINOPIA ART

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