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- African American Studies for HISD. & Bootleg Like Jazz.HISD needs African American Studies Right Now!1 hr 1 min
- Cultural Capital Special: 100 Fires-The Latino Condition. & Latino's Abandoned in the Getty Fires.If you worked at a Beverly Hills mansion and the neighborhood was on fire, would you stay or would you flee?This Special on Community Cultural Capital examines this question through the actual story of Latino workers abandoned during the Getty Fires in California. Tony Diaz, El Librotraficante, Terrell Quillin and the Nuestra Palabra Crew interview Los Angeles Times journalist Brittny Mejia who write the story that brought this to light. Here's a link to her article: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-10-28/getty-fire-housekeepers-arrive-to-workThe latest installment of Tony Diaz's Cultural Capital Series examines the metaphorical fires that are part of every-day existence for our community.Here is a link to Tony Diaz's essay: 100 Fires: The Latino Condition https://www.tonydiaz.net/blog/100-fires-the-latino-conditionAnd great music that you won't hear anywhere else. We are providing you the soundtrack to a revolution.Click her to donate to Nuestra Palabra: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=9CPLMM88TF5BSNP Radio airs live Tuesdays 6pm-7pm cst 90.1 FM KPFT Houston, TX.Livestream www.KPFT.org.More episodes on demand at www.NuestraPalabra.org.The Nuestra Palabra Radio Show is archived at the University of Houston Digital Archives. Our hard copy archives are kept at the Houston Public Library’s Special Collections Hispanic Archives.Producers: Leti Lopez & Marlen Treviño. Board operator: Terrell Quillin. Inters: Maria Mendoza, Rachel Rojas.Tony DiazSundays, Mondays, & Tuesdays& The Other SideSun 7am"What's Your Point" Fox 26 HoustonMon Noon"The Cultural Accelerator" at www.TonyDiaz.netTues 6pmNP Lit Radio 90.1 FM KPFT, Houston www.NuestraPalabra.org24/7The Other Side TV www.TheOtherSideTele.com1 hr 1 min
- NP Radio Houston: Poetry by Roberto Tejada. Interviewed by Tony Diaz, El LibrotraficantePotent poetry! Tony Diaz, El Librotraficante and the Nuestra Palabra Crew talk to poet Roberto Tejada, the first Latinx poet at the University of Houston Creative Writing Program. Tony Diaz shares the latest installment in his “Cultural Capital” series: Confidence-The Power of Writing, and the NP Crew talks social issues and art.Here is a link to the essay "Confidence-The Power of Writing": https://www.tonydiaz.net/blog/confidence-the-true-power-of-writingClick her to donate to Nuestra Palabra: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=9CPLMM88TF5BSRoberto Tejada is the author of Still Nowhere in an Empty Vastness (Noemi, 2019), a cultural poetics of the Americas, as well as poetry collections that include Full Foreground (Arizona, 2012), Exposition Park (Wesleyan. 2010), Mirrors for Gold (Krupskaya, 2006), and selected poems in Spanish translation Todo en el ahora (Magenta, 2015). He is the author also of National Camera: Photography and Mexico’s Image Environment (Minnesota, 2009) and a monograph on the Chicana conceptual artist Celia Alvarez Muñoz (A Ver: Celia Alvarez Muñoz, Minnesota, 2009). He has served as co-curator on Manuel Álvarez Bravo: Optical Parables at the J. Paul Getty Museum (2001), and Luis Gispert: Loud Image at the Hood Museum of Dartmouth College (2004); and his writings appear frequently in exhibition catalogs, among them Images of the Spirit: Photographs by Graciela Iturbide (Aperture, 1996) and Now Dig This! Art & Black Los Angeles 1960-1980 (UCLA Hammer Museum, 2011).NP Radio airs live Tuesdays 6pm-7pm cst 90.1 FM KPFT Houston, TX.Livestream www.KPFT.org.More podcasts at www.NuestraPalabra.org.The Nuestra Palabra Radio Show is archived at the University of Houston Digital Archives. Our hard copy archives are kept at the Houston Public Library’s Special Collections Hispanic Archives.Producers: Leti Lopez & Marlen Treviño. Board operator: Terrell Quillin. Inters: Maria Mendoza, Rachel Rojas. Co-hosts: Tony Diaz, El Librotraficante, and Terrell Quillin.Tony DiazSundays, Mondays, & Tuesdays& The Other SideSun 7am"What's Your Point" Fox 26 HoustonMon Noon"The Cultural Accelerator" at www.TonyDiaz.netTues 6pmNP Lit Radio 90.1 FM KPFT, Houston www.NuestraPalabra.org24/7The Other Side TV www.TheOtherSideTele.com1 hr 1 min
- Poetry. Film. Politics. Cultural Capital. "For Art's Sake" & "Luna Pop".Co-hosts: Tony Diaz, El Librotraficante, Terrell Quillin and the Nuestra Palabra Crew talk to poet Josue Gabriel Sotomayor about his new book "Luna Pop" and film makers Andre Benavides , and Micheal Witness Zapata, and photographer Ben Tecumseh DeSoto, the subject of the documentary "For Arts Sake".Tony Diaz shares the latest installment in his “Cultural Capital” series: The Ceramic Ceiling https://www.tonydiaz.net/blog/the-ceramic-ceiling.Click her to donate to Nuestra Palabra: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=9CPLMM88TF5BSNP Radio airs live Tuesdays 6pm-7pm cst 90.1 FM KPFT Houston, TX.Livestream www.KPFT.org.More podcasts at www.NuestraPalabra.org.The Nuestra Palabra Radio Show is archived at the University of Houston Digital Archives. Our hard copy archives are kept at the Houston Public Library’s Special Collections Hispanic Archives.Producers: Leti Lopez & Marlen Treviño. Board operator: Terrell Quillin. Interns: Maria Mendoza, Rachel Rojas.Tony DiazSundays, Mondays, & Tuesdays& The Other SideSun 7am"What's Your Point" Fox 26 HoustonMon Noon"The Cultural Accelerator" at www.TonyDiaz.netTues 6pmNP Lit Radio 90.1 FM KPFT, Houston www.NuestraPalabra.org24/7The Other Side TV www.TheOtherSideTele.com1 hr 1 min
- Potent Poetry and Cultural Capital.Potent poetry! Co-hosts: Tony Diaz, El Librotraficante, Terrell Quillin and the Nuestra Palabra Crew talk to award-winning poet Joaquin Zihuatenajo who reads from his new collection “Arsonist”. Tony Diaz shares the latest installment in his “Cultural Capital” series: Allowed to Prosper But Not Rule Part II, and the NP Crew talks social issues and art.Here is a click to the essay: Allowed to Prosper But Not Rule Part II, and the NP Crew talks social issues and art. https://www.tonydiaz.net/blog/allowed-to-prosper-but-not-rule-iiClick her to donate to Nuestra Palabra: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=9CPLMM88TF5BSBios:Joaquín Zihuatanejo received his MFA in creative writing with a concentration in Poetry from the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico. His work has been featured in Prairie Schooner, Sonora Review, and Huizache among other journals and anthologies. His poetry has been featured on HBO, NBC, and on NPR in Historias and The National Teacher’s Initiative. He was the winner of the Anhinga-Robert Dana Prize for Poetry. His book, Arsonist, was published by Anhinga Press in September of 2018. Joaquín has two passions in his life, his wife Aída and poetry, always in that order.Arsonist, won the Anhinga-Robert Dana Prize for Poetry, was a Finalist for The Writer's League of Texas Best Book Award: Poetry, and has been nominated for an International Latino Book Award for the category of Poetry.NP Radio airs live Tuesdays 6pm-7pm cst 90.1 FM KPFT Houston, TX.Livestream www.KPFT.org.More podcasts at www.NuestraPalabra.org.The Nuestra Palabra Radio Show is archived at the University of Houston Digital Archives. Our hard copy archives are kept at the Houston Public Library’s Special Collections Hispanic Archives.Producers: Leti Lopez & Marlen Treviño. Board operator: Terrell Quillin. Inters: Maria Mendoza, Rachel Rojas.Tony DiazSundays, Mondays, & Tuesdays& The Other SideSun 7am"What's Your Point" Fox 26 HoustonMon Noon"The Cultural Accelerator" at www.TonyDiaz.netTues 6pmNP Lit Radio 90.1 FM KPFT, Houston www.NuestraPalabra.org24/7The Other Side TV www.TheOtherSideTele.com1 hr 1 min
- #SaveTBH Special #Art4HHM The Fate of Talento Bilingue de Houston & Houston Legacy Arts GroupsTony Diaz, El Librotraficante and Terrell Quillin-Q- the Nuestra Palabra Crew, talk about the fate of Talento Bilingue de Houston (TBH) with cellist & entrepreneur Rich Rodriguez from the TBH transition team and discuss other Latino Legacy Arts Groups with Chicano activist Daniel Bustamante, founder of Festival Chicano, which is celebrating its 40th year.Click her to donate to Nuestra Palabra: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=9CPLMM88TF5BSNP Radio airs live Tuesdays 6pm-7pm cst 90.1 FM KPFT Houston, TX.Livestream www.KPFT.org.More podcasts at www.NuestraPalabra.org.#SaveTBH #Art4HHM #TBH #LIbrotraficante #CulturalCapitalTalento Bilingue de Houston is on the verge of insolvency. Latino leaders are determined to save one of the arts and culture group.https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Latinos-demand-government-support-to-save-14405775.php?utm_campaign=CMS%20Sharing%20Tools%20(Premium)&utm_source=UTMSOURCE&utm_medium=UTMMEDIUM#article-commentsHere in Houston, we will convene Wed. Aug 21 at Talento Bilingue de Houston. And we will devise the way and take the steps to make sure there is plenty of Art, History, and Culture during Hispanic Heritage Month, and beyond. https://www.tonydiaz.net/blog/tejano-powerThe Nuestra Palabra Radio Show is archived at the University of Houston Digital Archives. Our hard copy archives are kept at the Houston Public Library’s Special Collections Hispanic Archives.Producers: Leti Lopez & Marlen Treviño. Board operator: Terrell Quillin. Inters: Maria Mendoza, Rachel Rojas.Tony DiazSundays, Mondays, & Tuesdays& The Other SideSun 7am"What's Your Point" Fox 26 HoustonTuesday 2pm"The Cultural Accelerator" at www.TonyDiaz.netTues 6pmNP Lit Radio 90.1 FM KPFT, Houston www.NuestraPalabra.org24/7The Other Side TV www.TheOtherSideTele.com1 hr 1 min
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- Targets or Intellectuals? Art Broadcast in response to El Paso Terrorist AttackStereotypes Are Killing Us. We discuss how Art, History, and Culture humanize us in light of the El Paso Terrorist attack and his racist manifesto.Tony Diaz, El Librotraficante, co-host Terrell Quillin, and the Nuestra Palabra Crew talk to Daniel Chacón, Chair, Department of Creative Writing at The University of Texas at El Paso; Houston Poet Laureate Leslie Contreras Schwartz, and Irene Sanchez, Ph.D, Xicana Mama, Poet/Writer, Ethnic Studies HS Teacher .Read the essay shared on the air: Targets vs Intellectuals #Art4HHM https://www.tonydiaz.net/blog/targets-vs-intellectuals-art4hhmClick her to donate to Nuestra Palabra: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=9CPLMM88TF5BSNP Radio airs live Tuesdays 6pm-7pm cst 90.1 FM KPFT Houston, TX.Livestream www.KPFT.org.More podcasts at www.NuestraPalabra.org.The Nuestra Palabra Radio Show is archived at the University of Houston Digital Archives. Our hard copy archives are kept at the Houston Public Library’s Special Collections Hispanic Archives.Producers: Leti Lopez & Marlen Treviño. Board operator: Terrell QuillinTony DiazSundays, Mondays, & Tuesdays& The Other SideSun 7am"What's Your Point" Fox 26 HoustonMon Noon"The Cultural Accelerator" at www.TonyDiaz.netTues 6pmNP Lit Radio 90.1 FM KPFT, Houston www.NuestraPalabra.org24/7The Other Side TV www.TheOtherSideTele.com1 hr 1 min
- Demand Art for Hispanic Heritage Month #Art4HHM. Chicana Punk Rock. Macondo. Poetry.Demand Art for Hispanic Heritage Month #Art4HHM. Read more: https://www.tonydiaz.net/blog/demand-art-for-hispanic-heritage-month-art4hhmTony Diaz, El Librotraficante and the Nuestra Palabra Crew talk to Amalia Ortiz about her new book "THE CANCIÓN CANNIBAL CABARET & OTHER SONGS", Patricia Coral about her poetry, and Natalia Treviño reads from her collection VIRGINX and gives un update on Macondo 2019.Click her to donate to Nuestra Palabra: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=9CPLMM88TF5BSBios:Amalia Leticia Ortiz is a Tejana actor, writer, and activist who appeared on three seasons of Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry on HBO, and has toured colleges and universities as a solo artist and with performance-poetry troupes Diva Diction, The Chicano Messengers of Spoken Word, and the Def Poetry College Tour. Her debut book of poetry, Rant. Chant. Chisme., (Wings Press), won the 2015 Poetry Discovery Prize from the Writers’ League of Texas Book Awards and was selected by NBC Latino as one of the “10 Great Latino Books of 2015.” A CantoMundo Fellow and Hedgebrook Writer-In-Residence alumna, she received the 2002 Alfredo Cisneros Del Moral Foundation Award, which was founded by Sandra Cisneros, and her poem “These Hands Which Have Never Picked Cotton” was nominated for the 2012 Pushcart Prize. Her MFA is in Creative Writing from the University of Texas Río Grande Valley.Patricia Coral was born in Puerto Rico, where she obtained an MA in Spanish literature and linguistics. In 2014 she moved to Houston, where the adventure of writing in a borrowed language began. She is a writer of creative nonfiction and poetry, but frequently her words find their home in-between. In 2017, she cofounded Fuente Collective, an organization devoted to experimentation, collaboration and hybridity in writing and other arts. Her English-language work has been published in Yellow Chair Review and Crab Fat Magazine. Her most recent work is forthcoming in the bilingual anthologies Una realidad mas amplia/A Larger Reality and Women Poets of the Americas.Born in Mexico, Natalia Treviño is the author of the chapbook, VirginX. which was a finalist for the open chapbook contest with Finishing Line press. A professor of English in San Antonio, she learned English from Sesame Street's Bert and Ernie. Her awards include the Alfredo Cisneros del Moral Award, the San Antonio Arts Foundation Literary Award, the Menada Literary Award at the Ditet E Naimit Poetry Festival in Macedonia and several others. Her first book,Lavando La Dirty Laundry, was a national and international awards finalist. Natalia's poems appear in Bordersenses, Borderlands, The Taos Journal of Poetry and Art, and other journals and anthologies.NP Radio airs live Tuesdays 6pm-7pm cst 90.1 FM KPFT Houston, TX.Livestream www.KPFT.org.More podcasts at www.NuestraPalabra.org.The Nuestra Palabra Radio Show is archived at the University of Houston Digital Archives. Our hard copy archives are kept at the Houston Public Library’s Special Collections Hispanic Archives.Producers: Leti Lopez & Marlen Treviño. Board operator: Terrell QuillinTony DiazSundays, Mondays, & Tuesdays& The Other SideSun 7am"What's Your Point" Fox 26 HoustonMon Noon"The Cultural Accelerator" at www.TonyDiaz.netTues 6pmNP Lit Radio 90.1 FM KPFT, Houston www.NuestraPalabra.org24/7The Other Side TV www.TheOtherSideTele.com1 hr 1 min
- Gemini Ink ,Poets & Writers, Librotraficantes, & Free Tuition. Featuring Mex Step. &Guests: Patrick Stockwell Literary Programs Director for Gemini Ink & Poet Lupe Mendez Poets & Writers Houston Coordinator. Featuring music by Mex Step. And find out about the Free Tuition Movement.Tony Diaz, El Librotraficante and the Nuestra Palabra Crew talk toClick her to donate to Nuestra Palabra: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=9CPLMM88TF5BSBios:Patrick Stockwell is a native of Houston, Texas and holds an MFA in Creative Writing-Fiction from New Mexico State University where he served as an assistant editor for Puerto del Sol and a coordinator with La Sociedad para las Artes and the Distinguished Visiting Writers Series. Stockwell currently works as Literary Programs Director for Gemini Ink, San Antonio's Literary Arts Center. His literary debut, The Light Here Changes Everything, was the winner of the 2018 Clay Reynolds Novella Prize and will be published Fall 2019 by Texas Review Press.Originally from Galveston, TX, Lupe Mendez (Writer//Educator//Activist) works with Nuestra Palabra: Latino Writers Having Their Say, Brazilian Arts Foundation and other organizations to promote poetry events, advocate for literacy/literature and organize creative writing workshops that are open to the public. He is the founder of Tintero Projects and works with emerging Latinx writers and other writers of color within the Texas Gulf Coast Region. Lupe co-hosts INKWELL, a collaborative podcast on regional, national and international Latinx writers and other writers of color. Mendez is a CantoMundo Fellow, a Macondo Fellow and an Emerging Poet Incubator Fellow.Mendez has nearly 20 years of experience as a performance poet, having opened up for such notable writers as Dagoberto Gilb, Esmeralda Santiago and the late Raul Salinas. He has shared his poetry across the country in places such as the Holocaust Museum Houston, the Jung Center, MECA (Houston), the Mission Cultural Center For Latino Arts (San Francisco), the National Hispanic Cultural Center (Albuquerque) and the Mexican American Cultural Center (Austin). A keynote speaker/poetry performer across Texas, Mendez hosts writing workshops across the country, most recentlyNP Radio airs live Tuesdays 6pm-7pm cst 90.1 FM KPFT Houston, TX.Livestream www.KPFT.org.More podcasts at www.NuestraPalabra.org.The Nuestra Palabra Radio Show is archived at the University of Houston Digital Archives. Our hard copy archives are kept at the Houston Public Library’s Special Collections Hispanic Archives.Producers: Leti Lopez & Marlen Treviño. Board operator: Terrell QuillinTony DiazSundays, Mondays, & Tuesdays& The Other SideSun 7am"What's Your Point" Fox 26 HoustonMon Noon"The Cultural Accelerator" at www.TonyDiaz.netTues 6pmNP Lit Radio 90.1 FM KPFT, Houston www.NuestraPalabra.org24/7The Other Side TV www.TheOtherSideTele.com1 hr 1 min
About Nuestra Palabra: Latino Writers Have Their Say w/ Tony Diaz
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Tony Diaz, El Librotraficante, is a writer, activist, and professor who tells it like it is. He co-hosts the #NPRadio Show on 90.1 FM KPFT Houston. He's also a political analyst on "What's Your…
Point?" on Fox 26 Houston. He's also an author of several books, his latest being "The Tip of The Pyramid: Cultivating Community Cultural Capital".