Arts & Culture
Poetry, Journalism and Insurgency in Mexico.
THURSDAY, JUNE 2. PROGRAM # 7796 12:00 PM PT Poetry, Journalism and Insurgency in Mexico. Mexican poet and journalist Hermann Bellinghausen is in San Francisco to talk about his poetry works. In this conversation, he also discusses critical issues facing Mexico, including poverty and ethnic discrimination, recent social movements, and the killings of journalists in […]
“Black Dove: Mama, Mi’jo and Me.” Also, “A House Of My Own.”
TUESDAY, MAY 31. PROGRAM # 7794 12:00 PM PT “Black Dove: Mama, Mi’jo and Me.” This is the title of the new memoir by renowned author Ana Castillo, a book that weaves stories of her migrant Mexican American family and explores what it means to be a single, bisexual, brown, feminist parent of a son […]
(Español) En el País que Amamos
(Español) “En el País que Amamos: Mi Familia Dividida”, o sus propias memorias tras la dolorosa separación, permitió a la escritora sobreponerse al trauma de la deportación, de ver a sus padres tratados como criminales y luego expulsados de este país.
Grape Harvest Fest.
THURSDAY, MAY 26. PROGRAM # 7791 12:00 PM PT Grape Harvest Fest. Mexican organizers started celebrating the beginning of the grape harvest in the rich vineyards of the Coachella Valley some thirty years ago. At some point, the local Purepecha indigenous community joined the tradition and the grape harvest festival is now enriched by the […]
Passing-On Native Culture on the U.S.-Mexico Border
Now let’s go south of the border, to Baja California, and more precisely, to the indigenous town of San José de la Zorra, home to more than 200 Kumiai people, whose territory was cut in two when the U.S. took what is now California from Mexico. More than a century and a half after having been separated by the border, the Kumiai people are still struggling to get out of poverty and stop more land from being stolen.
“Black Dove: Mama, Mi’jo and Me.” Also, “A House Of My Own.”
THURSDAY, MAY 12. PROGRAM # 7781 12:00 PM PT “Black Dove: Mama, Mi’jo and Me.” This is the title of the new memoir by renowned author Ana Castillo, a book that weaves stories of her migrant Mexican American family and explores what it means to be a single, bisexual, brown, feminist parent of a son […]
(Español) Mañana jueves Radio Bilingüe rinde homenaje póstumo a Alma Garza, embajadora de la Música Texana, fallecida en Fresno.
(Español) En el homenaje a “Miss Alma”, abierto al público de 6:00 a 9:00 PM en el Centro Comunitario de Parlier, se proyectará un video de Mark Lozada, con imágenes y audios de Alma Garza y mensajes de despedida de verdaderos íconos de la Música Texana.
Cinco de Mayo: A Fiesta for Sale?
THURSDAY, MAY 5. PROGRAM # 7776 12:00 PM PT Cinco de Mayo: A Fiesta for Sale? Cinco de Mayo festivals began as a Mexican-American tradition to celebrate national pride and community self-determination. Now, the growing corporate sponsorship has turned the cultural events into a marketing opportunity for beer commercials and a drinking holiday. In contrast, […]
“Brown is the New White.”
MONDAY, APRIL 25. PROGRAM # 7768 12:00 PM PT “Brown is the New White.” This is the title of a new book by Steve Phillips, a recognized political analyst. The author argues that despite the evidence that the US population has dramatically changed and that a coalition of the New Majority of Blacks, Latinos, Asians […]
Mariache Mexico-USA.
MONDAY, APRIL 11. PROGRAM # 7758 12:00 PM PT Mariache Mexico-USA. A conversation with scholar Alvaro Ochoa Serrano about his new book “La Música Va a Otra Parte: Mariache México-USA.” Dr. Ochoa tells the story of how, for more than two centuries, folk musicians from Western Mexico have carried their musical traditions to what is […]
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