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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 7.02.26

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: 250 YEARS OF JULY FOURTH! Dr. MAGGIE RIVAS RODRIGUEZ, DAN GUERRERO AND JOE HERNANDEZ-KOLSKI ON WHAT DOES JULY 4TH MEAN TODAY? SAL BALDENEGRO ON CELEBRATING JULY FOURTH, ALBERTO … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: MARGARET ELYSIA GARCIA'S NEW NOVEL "GRAFT," MARGARET GARCIA ON HORROR AND LONELINESS, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON MAGO GANDARA'S EL PASO EXHIBIT MUJER MODERNA AND MARK … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 1.08.26

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 06.27.26

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DAVID ROMERO ON "THE ENEMY SLEEPS," DAVID ROMERO READS FROM "THE ENEMY SLEEPS,"  RICARDO ROMO ON CHEECH MUSEUM SHOWCASES 61 CHICANO ARTISTS, AND QUETZAL PERFORM S "VOCES." … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 6.18.26

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: NORA NARANJO READS "MY FATHER'S FEET," ZOMBIE MEX DIARIES "MY FATHER DAY- NOT." RICARDO ROMO ON THREE VOICES, ONE HEART EXHIBIT, AND ANDREA GUTIERREZ READS "I … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 6.11.26

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LATINOPIA HERO SILVESTRE RAY MIRELES,  REMEMBERING THE ZOOT SUIT RIOTS OF 1943, DAVID ROMO ON ORIGINS OF THE PACHUCOS,  RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON BLAS E. LOPEZ. This … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: NO KINGS DAY REDUX! LUIS TORRES ON THE IMPORTANCE OF NO KINGS, RICARDO ROMO ON MARTA SANCHEZ EXHIBIT RIELES Y RAÍCES,  PROFE QUEZADA ON REPISA, HOME ALTARS, AND JORGE "COQUI" … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 06.06.26

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: IRE'NE LARA SILVA READS "i REMEMBER YESTERDAY," RICARDO ROMO ON EVA MARENGO SANCHEZ'S NEW SOLO EXHIBIT AT THE RUIZ HEALY GALLERY, MARK GUERRERO'S EAST L.A. STORIES INTERVIEWS … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.28.26

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO LIRA ACUÑA ON PRODIGAL, RICARDO ACUÑA READS FROM PRODIGAL, MARK GUERRERO SINGS "NOBODY TOLD ME," DAN GUERRERO ON GAYTINO, AND RICARDO ROMO ON SAY SÍ, AN ART  SCHOOL IN … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DON FELIPE DE ORTEGO ON "AMERICA'S DEFENSE: MEXICANS AND MEXICAN AMERICANS,"  SAL BALDENEGRO ON OUR HISTORICAL TRUTHS ARE NOT ERASABLE,  RICARDO ROMO ON CARMEN LOMAS GARZA'S … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LUIS TORRES ON THE ERASURE OF CESAR CHAVEZ, RICARDO ROMO ON MISTURA A PERUVIAN DRAMA, LOUIE PEREZ ON ORIGINS OF LOS LOBOS, AND LIZ GONZALEZ'S "CONFESSIONS OF A … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON ON LATINOPIA: THE COMPLETE ERNESTO GALARZA STORY, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON DELILAH MONTOYA EXHIBIT AT ALBUQUERQUE MUSEUM OF ART,  MARK GUERRERO'S EAST L.A. MUSIC STORIES WITH NANCY … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 04.23.26

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: PACHUCOS! EL PROFE QUEZADA ON CALÓ AND BARRIO SLANG, RAUL SALINAS READS "HAIL PACHUCO!" JOSÉ MONTOYA ON THE VILIFICATION OF THE PACHUCO AND RICARDO ROMO ON TREVIÑO, GONZALEZ … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: FLORYCANTO! MARGARET ELYSIA GARCIA READS CHICANO HORROR STORY#1,  RICARDO ROMO ON POST MODERN ART AT SAN ANTONIO'S CENTRO DE ARTES, EL PROFE QUEZADA WITH 113 DICHOS AND MARTHA  … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.10.26

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ESMERALDA SANTIAGO ON PUERTO RICO TODAY, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON NEW EXHIBIT AT BLANTON MUSEUM OF ART, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON OLIGARCHY AND KLEPTOCRACY IN PUERTO RICO, … [Read more...]

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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: REMEMBERING DR. RUDY ACUÑA,  DR. ALVARO HUERTA ON THE LEGACY OF DR. RUDY ACUÑA,  IRMA OROZCO ON 500 YEARS OF CHICANA/LATINA ROLE MODELS,  RICARDO ROMO ON THE ART OF MARK … [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 02.06.26

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 1.30.26

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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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 1.25.26

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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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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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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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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