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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 07.18.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO'S  POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS "THE PANDEMIC AND RACISM," FRANK BERUMEN ON "THE MOST OPPRESSED MINORITY IS NATIVE AMERICANS,"  JOSÉ MURATTI-TORO ON "CAN HAMILTON … [Read more...]

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July 18, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 7.11.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA:  RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT: "LATINO HEALTH AND COVID -19," CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF RESURRECTION BLVD WITH DENNIS LEONI, JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON "REMOVIENDO ESTAUAS PERO QUE DE LA … [Read more...]

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July 11, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 7.03.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA : WE LOST A GIANT: PAT MORA AND MICHAEL SEDANO ON WHO WAS RUDY ANAYA AND WHAT IS RUDY ANAYA'S LEGACY? AT A TIME OF BLACK LIVES MATTER MAGGIE RIVAS RODRÍGUEZ, DAN GUERRERO AND … [Read more...]

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July 3, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 6.28.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA:  RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT "LATINOS IN THE BLACK LIVES MATTER MOMENT," LUIS TORRES BOOK REVIEW OF "STEALING HOME:LOS ANGELES, THE DODGERS AND THE LIVES IN BETWEEN," ALVARO … [Read more...]

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June 28, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 6.20.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ALVARO HUERTA AND RICARDO ROMO ON IS POLICE ABUSE OF LATINOS BEING IGNORED AND HOW TO REFRAME THE RACE ISSUE TO INCLUDE ALL MINORITIES, JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON THE SUPREME COURT … [Read more...]

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June 20, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 6.13.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: MARK GUERRERO ON HIS CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES, MANUEL MARTIN-RODRIGUEZ ON A VISUAL HISTORY OF CHICANO/A/X/ LITERATURE, SAL BALDENEGRO ON MEXICAN AMERICAN STUDIES, CHICANO MUSIC … [Read more...]

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June 13, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 6.07.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: KATHY GALLEGOS AND POLI MARICHAL ON THE PANDEMIC AND ART,  EL ZOCOTROCO ON OLD AGE AND THE PANDEMIC AND RICARDO ROMO ALSO ON HOW COVID-19 HAS IMPACTED THE ART COMMUNITY, AND … [Read more...]

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June 7, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.30.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CARLOS AVILA ON DIRECTING DURING THE PANDEMIC, ARMANDO VAZQUEZ-RAMOS ON THE PANDEMIC ACROSS THE U.S. MEXICO BORDER, ALVARO HUERTA ON A RED BRICK AND JOE BIDEN, AND PASO DEL … [Read more...]

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May 30, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.24.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON LATINO LESSONS OF THE PANDEMIC,  ENRIQUE "KIKI" CASTILLO ON LATINO HEROISM IN THE PLAY  "WARRIORS," HARPO ON HOW HE SURVIVED THE SINKING OF THE U.S.S. … [Read more...]

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May 23, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.17.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO ON FRIENDSHIP IN THE TIME OF CORONAVIRUS, PAUL ESPINOSA ON SINGING OUR WAY TO FREEDOM, ARMANDO VAZQUEZ-RAMOS ON THE DREAMERS AND THE SUPREME COURT AND THE … [Read more...]

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May 16, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 8.29.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JESÚS TREVIÑO REMEMBERING 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF CHICANO MORATORIUM, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON THE BIDEN/HARRIS TICKET, POLICE ATTACK AT CHICANO MORATORIUM, MARK GUERRERO'S … [Read more...]

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August 29, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.09.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA:  REMEMBERING LATINOPIA HERO BOBBY LEE VERDUGO, LATINOPIA PLÁTICA: PLAYS-INTO- FILMS DURING THE PANDEMIC, JONATHAN KIRSCH ON JOHN RECHY, AND ALVARO HUERTA'S TRIBUTE ON MOTHERS … [Read more...]

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May 9, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 5.03.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: PLÁTICA ON IMPACT OF CORONAVIRUS ON LATINO TEATRO WITH ELISA BOCANEGRA, SAL LÓPEZ AND ROSE PORTILLO, BURUNDANGA BORICUA PART TWO OF GUGO'S LOOK AT THE ROLE OF WOOD IN … [Read more...]

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May 2, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.25.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA:  JORGE RODRÍGUEZ REMEMBERS SOLEDAD "CHOLE" ALATORRE, PLÁTICAS WITH WRITERS CHRISTINE GRANADOS, MELINDA PALACIO AND MICHAEL SEDANO ON IMPACT OF COVID- 19 ON WRITERS AND BOOKS TO … [Read more...]

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April 25, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.18.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA:  NEW -LATINOPIA PLÁTICA ON CORONAVIRUS AND THE LATINO COMMUNITY, RICARDO ROMO ON HOW THE VIRUS IMPACTS LATINO ARTISTS, AND JOSE "GUGO" UMPIERRE ON HOW PUERTO RICO'S WOOD HAS … [Read more...]

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April 18, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.12.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: REMEMBERING DIANE RODRIGUEZ: PLAYWRIGHT, DIRECTOR, ACTRESS AND SOCIAL ACTIVIST: DOLORES HUERTA ON HER 90TH BIRTHDAY! AND SAL BALDENEGRO ON CORONA'S UNEXPECTED AFTER … [Read more...]

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April 11, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.05.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON LATINAS RESPONDING TO THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC, STEVE DAVIS ON JOHN RECHY, GRUPO MITOTE PERFORMS "LA BRUMA," AND CONJUNTO AZTLÁN PERFORMS "ROSARIO." In the … [Read more...]

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April 5, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.29.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THE CORONAVIRUS CONTINUES: RICARDO ROMO ON HOW CORONAVIRUS IMPACTS LATINOS, DR. ALVARO HUERTA ON HOW AMERICANS CAN LEARN FROM MEXICANS ON THE VIRUS, ALICIA GASPAR DE ALBA ON … [Read more...]

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March 29, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.08.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: MARK GUERRERO SHOWCASES "THE EASTSIDE SOUND," ALFREDO SANTOS ON "WHAT HAPPENED TO US?"  HECTOR GONZALEZ ON "CANNIBAL AND THE HEADHUNTERS," AND RUDY AND STEVE SALAS ON TIERRA'S … [Read more...]

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March 8, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA SHOWCASE BANCARROTA TEASER 1

Latinopia Showcase Bancarrota 1 from Latinopia.com on Vimeo. In 2015, the Governor of Puerto Rico declared that the island's $73 billion debt owed to foreign investors was unpayable. Since that … [Read more...]

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January 14, 2018 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.22.20

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: AY, AY, AY, CORONAVIRUS! JOSE UMPIERRE ON LOVE IN THE TIME OF CORONAVIRUS, TEXAS AUTHORS HONOR JOHN RECHY, RICARDO ROMO ON DR. JOE BERNAL AND LATINOPIA SUGGESTIONS FOR THOSE … [Read more...]

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March 22, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

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RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 6.07.25 iliana emilia Garcia celebrates Memory, Tradition & Identity

June 7, 2025 By wpengine

Latina Artist iliana emilia García Celebrates Memory, Traditions, and Identity The New York City art scene has become more interesting and engaging as the city’s museums move toward greater inclusiveness. This Spring, the Guggenheim allotted its entire museum space–all six floors–to Rashid Johnson, one of America’s most prominent Black artists. The Whitney Museum of Art […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 5.31.25 LATINOS INFLUENCE NEW YORK ART SCENE

May 31, 2025 By wpengine

Latino Artists Are Influencing the New York City Art Scene. I love New York City [NYC], a city with world-class museums, brilliant theatre, opera and orchestra venues, fabulous art galleries, artists’ studios, and more than twenty-three thousand restaurants to delight and often surprise every taste. What I love best about this great city is its […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 5.23.25 – EMINENT DANGER

May 23, 2025 By wpengine

In 2012, in Puerto Rico there were 13,000 farms; in the recent agricultural census, between 8 and 10,000 farms are recorded; a substantial decrease in the figure reported for 2012. At present, the agricultural sector of the Puerto Rican economy reports approximately 0.62% of the gross domestic product, which produces 15% of the food consumed […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 5.23.25 MORE ON THE NEED TO GROW

May 23, 2025 By wpengine

The title of the documentary, The Need to Grow by Rob Herring and Ryan Wirick,  is suggestive. Its abstract character is enough to apply in a general and also in a particular way. The Need to Grow applies to both the personal and to so many individuals. At the moment, the need for growth in […]

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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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By Tia Tenopia on May 26, 2013

Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo is a poet and teacher from Asuza, California. She volunteered with No More Deaths, a humanitarian organization providing water bottles in the Arizona desert where immigrants crossing from Mexico often die of exposure. She read her poem, “Our Lady of the Water Gallons” at a Mental Cocido (Mental Stew) gathering of Latino authors […]

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