THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 01.07.23
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: EL ZOCOTROCO ON A PUERTORICAN YEAR IN REVIEW, RICARDO ROMO ON REMEMBERING JOSÉ ESQUIVEL, MARK GUERRERO ON HANK BARRIO AND QUETZAL PERFORMS "VOCES " (VOICES). We start the … [Read more...]
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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: EL ZOCOTROCO ON A PUERTORICAN YEAR IN REVIEW, RICARDO ROMO ON REMEMBERING JOSÉ ESQUIVEL, MARK GUERRERO ON HANK BARRIO AND QUETZAL PERFORMS "VOCES " (VOICES). We start the … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BURUNDANGA BORICUA ONCE AGAIN LOOKS AT PUERTORICO'S COLONIAL QUESTION, RICARDO ROMO ON THE NEW MURALS OF SAN ANTONIO, ALFREDO SANTOS' PENSAMIENTOS AT 70 AND WITH CHRISTMAS … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LORENA MANRIQUEZ ON WALLS OF PASSION, RICARDO ROMO ON OSCAR ALVARADO MASTER IN TILE, DR. CYNTHIA E. OROZCO ON THE HISTORY OF MEXICAN AMERICANS IN AUSTIN AND THE IMPACT OF THE … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: PHOTOGRAPHERS! ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON AL RENDON, OSCAR CASTILLO ON EL MOVIMIENTO EXHIBIT, GEORGE RODRIGUEZ ON PHOTOGRAPHY AT THE FARM WORKERS CENTER IN KEENE, CALIFORNIA AND … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CHRISTINE MARIN'S GUEST BLOG ON JOE SOLETO, RICARDO ROMO ON SAN ANTONIO POLITICS OF THE 1960s, SERGIO HERNANDEZ'S ARNIE AND PORFI ON CHRISTMAS AND As the end of year gets … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON SAN ANTONIO ARTIST STUDIOS, ANGELA VALENZUELA'S COMMENCEMENT SPEECH "THE PANDEMIC AS A PORTAL TO A BETTER WORLD," THE TRADITION OF LA ROSCA, JUAN FELIPE HERRERA … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: HENRY DARROW ON HIGH CHAPARRAL, RICARDO ROMO ON JUDY BACA, JUDY BACA ON THE GREAT WALL AND JUDY BACA IN HER OWN WORDS, ALVARO HUERTA ON FOUR WAYS TO SUPPORT LATINOS/AS DURING … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: PEPE SERNA ON AUDITIONS AND HIS ROLE OF "ANGEL" IN THE MOVIE SCARFACE, THELMA REYNA INTERVIEWS AUTHOR YOLANDA NAVA, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON RAUL GONZALEZ AND LITTLE JOE … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON THE LATEST IN PUERTO RICO'S DEBT CRISIS, DON FELÍPE DE ORTEGO ON A BREAKTHROUGH PIONEERING WORK: WHY WE ARE CHICANOS, RICHARD YÑIGUEZ ON BLVD NIGHTS, MARÍA … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LOUIE PEREZ OF LOS LOBOS ON HIS NEW BOOK, GOOD MORNING AZTLÁN, LUIS REYES ON HIS NEW BOOK, MADE IN MEXICO: HOLLYWOOD SOUTH OF THE BORDER AND MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON JOSÉ ESQUIVEL AND MARGARET GARCIA, MARK GUERRERO'S EAST L.A. MUSIC STORIES WITH ART BRAMBILA AND DIANE LOPEZ ON "QUINCENUNCA: NEVER FIFTEEN." Christmas is … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: EDUARDO PAGAN ON THE ZOOT SUIT RIOTS, RICARDO ROMO ON EARLY HISTORY OF SOUTH TEXAS, DOLORES HUERTA ON CESAR CHAVEZ'S 1966 PEREGRINACIÓN AND ANGELA ROA "CANTO … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON THE LEGACY OF LUIS JIMENEZ, MELINDA PALACIO ON HOW FIRE IS A STORY, WAITING, THE ART OF LINDA VALLEJO AND EDWARD VIDUARRE READS "GOD IS. A potpourri of art … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THE REAL FIRST THANKSGIVING, RICARDO ROMO ON ARTIST AND MUSEUM FOUNDER SYLVIA OROZCO, MARK GUERRERO'S EAST L.A. MUSIC STORIES ON L'IL RAY JIMENEZ AND LUIS TORRES REMEMBERS … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CARLOS SANDOVAL ON A CLASS PART, MIS PENSAMIENTOS WITH ALFREDO SANTOS, MARK GUERRERO' S EAST L.A. STORIES WITH BOBBY AVILA AND A MOMENT IN TIME ON DOSS VS. BERNAL. Hola … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DAY OF THE DEAD! RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON DAY OF THE DEAD IN 2022. AMALIA MESA BAINS ON THE MEANING OF DAY OF THE DEAD, ROSE PORTILLO ON DAY OF THE DEAD, AND JOSÉ … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CYNTHIA GUARDADO READS HER POEMS "REFLEJO" AND "CALL ME REFUGEE FOUR." RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON A NEW ART EXHIBIT ABOUT LA MALINCHE IN SAN ANTONIO AND HOW IT GIVES NEW … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LUIS TORRES ANGRY ON RACIST COMMENTS BY CITY HALL "LEADERS," RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON THE WORK OF ARTIST AND SCULPTOR LUIS LOPEZ, MARK GUERRERO'S EAST L.A. STORIES WITH … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LATINOPIA WORD WITH CYNTHIA GUARDADO, GUARDADO READS "JOHN'S MARKET ON EIGHTH AND MARIPOSA," JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON THE AFTER EFFECTS OF HURRICANE FIONA AND RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: A JAROCHO MUSIC CONCERT WITH CONJUNTO HUEYAPAN, MARK GUERRERO'S EAST L.A. MUSIC STORIES WITH SAL MURILLO AND RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO RERPORT WITH A NEW TEXAS MILESTONE. This … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JOSÉ ANGEL GUTIÉRREZ ON EL MOVIMIENTO PARTS ONE AND TWO, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON FLACO JIMENEZ, FLACO JIMENEZ ON THE STAR OF HIS CAREER AND FLACO JIMENEZ'S ACCORDION … [Read more...]