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Tony Diaz

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2012

    Librotraficante: Texas' Banned-Books Caravan Finishes Up In Arizona

    The Librotraficante made it back to Houston late last night, ending a generally successful caravan designed to bring attention to Arizona's noxious law prohibiting Mexican American Studies and to promote minority literature. A final event in Tucson, Arizona was held Friday and was sold out, Librotr ... More >>

  • Culture

    March 1, 2012

    Banning Books in Arizona

    The Librotraficante made it back to Houston late last night, ending a generally successful caravan designed to bring attention to Arizona's noxious law prohibiting Mexican American Studies and to promote minority literature. A final event in Tucson, Arizona was held Friday and was sold out, Librotr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2009

    Local Radio Host Wants To Ask A Mexican Why He's Gone Online-Only

    Tony Diaz, host of KPFT's Nuestra Palabra program, has a bone to pick with us.He is alarmed that the "Ask a Mexican" column no longer runs in the print edition of the Houston Press. It runs online (after a slight glitch), but to Diaz running it online is like putting it "in the back of the bus," as ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2008

    End Of The Line For The Edward James Olmos Book Fair

    It's official: The Edward James Olmos Book Fair Houston Latino Book and Family Festival is no more. At least not as presented by Nuestra Palabra: Latino Writers Having Their Say, the organization that originally brought the festival to town. To be honest, there have been riffs with corporate sponsor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2008

    Get Lit (or Not): A Review of The Guardians

    It's official: The Edward James Olmos Book Fair Houston Latino Book and Family Festival is no more. At least not as presented by Nuestra Palabra: Latino Writers Having Their Say, the organization that originally brought the festival to town. To be honest, there have been riffs with corporate sponsor ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 18, 2007

    “Race & Class”

    Project Row Houses takes a new look at social issues

  • Calendar

    February 20, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Project Row Houses takes a new look at social issues

  • News

    April 5, 2001

    Tuning Out the Static

    Protesters scream about censorship. The board denounces potentially crippling boycotts. Will the two sides in the Pacifica conflict ever learn that, beneath their shrill cries, they're on the same team?

  • Calendar

    April 20, 2000

    Having His Say

    Protesters scream about censorship. The board denounces potentially crippling boycotts. Will the two sides in the Pacifica conflict ever learn that, beneath their shrill cries, they're on the same team?

  • Calendar

    June 17, 1999

    Night & Day

    June 17 - 23, 1999

  • Calendar

    November 12, 1998

    Night & Day

    November 12 - 18, 1998

  • News

    October 1, 1998

    Street Smarts

    Nicolas Kanellos uses his radical training to get books to the people

  • News

    October 1, 1998

    Meet the Aztec Love God

    Novelist Tony Diaz stirs up a Latino writers movement in Houston and, in some respects, becomes his own main character

  • Calendar

    February 12, 1998

    Press Picks

    Novelist Tony Diaz stirs up a Latino writers movement in Houston and, in some respects, becomes his own main character

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