Today on 30 Minutes: excerpts from the 2014 Tucson Festival of Books. La Estrella de Tucson Editor Ernesto Portillo, Jr. (and KXCI programmer) moderates a panel entitled Lowriding/Lowriting- Stories, Art, Life and Perspectives of the Lowriting Culture. The panel was hosted by Nuestras Raices, a program of the Pima County Library. Panelists include Santino J. Rivera, Art Meza, and Ben Chappell. Some of the discussion centered around Lowriting: Shots, Rides & Stories from the Chicano Soul by Art Meza and edited by Santino J. Rivera available on Broken Sword Publications.
Recorded and Produced by Amanda Shauger
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