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Bel Hernandez Castillo To Be Honored By LAMusArt With Creative Leadership Arts Award at Stars for the Arts Gran Fiesta!

Tweet LOS ANGELES, CA – August 31, 2016 – The Los Angeles Music and Art School (LAMusArt) announced that Hollywood Latina media maven, Bel Hernandez Castillo, President of Latin Heat Media LLC, will present her with the Creative Leadership in Arts Award at their 70th Anniversary Benefit Concert and Gran Fiesta!, on September 12, 2015, […]

The All Tejano Que Onda Show With Cecilia Garcia Akers, JT Campos, Israel Marquez, and Conjunto Player AJ Castillo!

Tweet     TUNE IN TONIGHT (Thursday at 7 pm Pacific Time) for the “All #TEJANO Show’ that highlights Texas movers and shakers in books, music, movies, film, television shows and more…. Click here to tune in>>> http://tunein.com/station/?StationId=235787 We begin our show with Cecilia Garcia Akers who is the daughter of “thee” Mexican American Civil […]

Retiring Mexican-American Studies director helped cultivate cultural conversations

Tweet By Lidia Herrera August 21, 2015 Empty bookshelves frame the small office while boxes, filled with old videocassette tapes, lie on the floor next to a desk, covered with scattered newspapers on top. This is it, the last moments Tatcho Mindiola sits in his office as the Director of Mexican-American Studies. As the director […]

Que Onda Show Highlights Chicanas and Latinas in Entertainment, Movies and in Filmmaking

Tweet   Stay tuned to find out more on tonight’s “All ‪Woman Show” that highlights women in movies, film, television shows and more…. the Que Onda Show to air on the Chicano Radio Network at 7pm Pacific Time every Thursday night! Click here to tune in>>> http://tunein.com/station/?StationId=235787 We begin our show with  Liliana Patricia Solis​ […]

Toughest Chicano Fighting Soldiers of WWII Event In San Antonio,Texas August 19, 2015!

Tweet FREE ADMISSION at Efrain Gutierrez Taller De Arte, Cine, Musica Y Comida for a Book-Signing and Viewing of the Documentary: “The Men Of Company E” that is about the toughest Chicano Fighting Soldiers of World War II! Date:  Wednesday, August 19, 2015 Time:  6 pm – 9 pm Address:  3403 S Flores, San Antonion, […]

Marco E Lopez-Quezada (Cesar Chavez’s lawyer) & Hector Barajas Varela Deported U.S. Veteran on Tonight’s Que Onda Show!

Tweet On tonight’s Que Onda Show line up at 7 pm (Pacific Time) Click here to tune in>>> http://tunein.com/station/?StationId=235787 ! Marco E. López, is an accomplished lawyer and is now writing a book about the work he did with Cesar Chavez. The title of his book will be “My Walk With Cesar.”  Tonight you will […]

Author Jimmy Santiago Baca, Artist Israel Rico, & NOMADA on the Que Onda Show Tonight!

Tweet   You SO do not want to miss tonight’s Que Onda Show to be aired on the Chicano Radio Network at 7:00 pm Pacific Time [9:00 pm Texas Time or 8:00 pm New Mex time] Click here to tune in>>> http://tunein.com/station/?StationId=235787 Tonight’s Que Onda Show line up at 7 pm (Pacific Time) we will […]

Marigold the Matador – Help fund this movie!

Tweet   Saturday August 1, 2015 Marigold the Matador is Kenneth Castillo’s 7th feature film and was shot in 7 days with 3 lead actors, 5 crew and No Script. It is a tale about a single mother, a schizophrenic homeless man and an 11-year old matador and how there worlds intersect. Please help fund […]

Latinos Are Everywhere, Except on TV. What’s going on?

Tweet   July 30, 2015 If the current rate of Latino involvement in the media were to play out as it has, it would take 60 years for Latinos in lead film roles to match their share of the U.S. population. It would take 100 years to do the same in TV. But even at […]

Que Onda Show Tonight Highlights Chicano Comic Superhero via Fernando Rodriguez, Up and Coming Film Director Kenneth Castillo and Brother Bones!

Tweet “ …It’s great what Robert Rodriguez does but we need 10 or 15 Robert Rodriguez’s out there in order for us to make a dent in this [Hollywood movie] business!”  -Kenneth Castillo, Film Director     AIRED ON THE CHICANO RADIO NETWORK U.S.A. tonight at 7:00 p.m. (Pacific Time): [Radio station link >>> http://tunein.com/station/?StationId=235787 […]