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Hispanic y Latino News :: November 13th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Durham Latinos will likely have a better pipeline to President Obama after weighing in Thursday on how to improve education for Hispanic Americans. – Leading a ”community conversation” at El Centro Hispano on Main Street was Juan Sepulveda, executive director of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans.

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 12th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Juan Sepulveda of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans will be at El Centro Hispano center in Durham on Thursday to speak with residents and local leaders about the status of Hispanic education.

Hispanics Tune in and Help Raise More Than $633,000 for Kids With Cancer During 2nd

Vying for a Slice of One State’s Growing Hispanic Consumer Market – North Carolina’s booming Latino population fuels economic growth

Hispanic Real Estate Firm, Casa Latino, Executes Southeast USA Development Deal

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: June 29th, 2009

Latino Community Credit Union has been honored by the N.C. Credit Union League for its community service – Durham, North Carolina

National Council of La Raza Elects New Board Chair and Welcomes Four New Members to Board of Directors

Salsarita’s Fresh Cantina Experiences Strong Growth in First Half of 2009

Hispanic y Latino News :: June 16th, 2009

Durham’s Latino Community Credit Union opened a branch office Monday in Garner – the bank’s second branch in Wake County.

Mary Alvarez – USDA employee with the most years of full time federal service still employed is a Hispanic woman from south Texas

News Summary for Monday – September 8th, 2008

Blogante News Essentials for Monday – September 8th, 2008

It has been a little more than a year since Jose L. Lopez Sr. became Durham’s police chief, but don’t tell him that.

Blogante News Summary for Thursday – August 7th, 2008

Blogante Essentials for Thursday – August 7th, 2008

Reports of robberies targeting Hispanic immigrants have declined sharply in Durham since January, when an abrupt rise led to heightened safety awareness across the city. – Durham, North Carolina

Hispanic females posted the biggest population gain in Durham County in 2007 – North Carolina

NCCU creates English proficiency program – North Carolina

National Council of La Raza Elects New Board Chair and Welcomes Four New Members To Board of Directors

Blogante News for Thursday – June 12th, 2008

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF LA RAZA AND WACHOVIA LAUNCH $16.25 MILLION PARTNERSHIP TO ADVANCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN U.S. LATINO COMMUNITIES

Durham Latino Festival; Grupo Fantasma – North Carolina

Snippet – Indeed, the diocese counts 210,000 registered Catholics and estimates an even larger number of unregistered, mostly Hispanic Catholics — about 225,000 — who regularly show up for Mass but don’t fill out membership forms. Though some of those Hispanic Catholics live in Raleigh and Durham, many others process chickens and pick cucumbers in Eastern North Carolina counties such as Franklin and Wayne.

Weekly Review of Blogante News

Blogante News for Thursday – May 29th, 2008

Judge Orders Second Trial for Twelve-Year-Old Hispanic Boy – Durham, North Carolina

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Celebrates ‘Spanish Spring’ with El Greco to Velazquez: Art During the Reign of Philip III and Antonio Lopez Garcia

Employees Encouraged to Learn Spanish

Blogante News for Tuesday – February 26th, 2008

Durham’s Latino suicide trend not found in local school districts – Orange County and Chapel Hill-Carrboro City school systems – North Carolina

Blogante News for Wednesday – February 13th, 2008

“If you are a citizen of Durham, we will give you all the rights and services of a citizen, whether you are from South Carolina or Mexico,” Durham Police Chief Jose L. Lopez Sr. said in Spanish. – North Carolina

Durham police chief tells Latinos: Dial 911

Blogante News for Monday – February 4th, 2008

Durham’s Latino students at higher suicide risk, study says – North Carolina

Latino Voters May Identify More With Clinton Than Obama, Political Scientist Says

Latino Community Credit Union starts an online service – North Carolina

Latino credit union lands $5.5M, will add branches – North Carolina

Extending In-State Tuition to Undocumented Immigrants – North Carolina (policy analysis/research)

For immigrants, North Carolina is worth the risk

Professor: Hispanics vital to economy – North Carolina

Latino credit union closer to prize – Durham, North Carolina

Susan G. Komen for the Cure Appoints Dr. Amelie G. Ramirez to Scientific Advisory Board

Grupo Salinas; Azteca America :: Azteca America Presents ‘Issues: Caras y Voces’ Political Forum with News Veteran Armando Guzman Direct from Washington

North Carolina’s Que Pasa Spanish Language Media Network Names New Executive Editor – Alejandro Manrique

Gourmet September 2007 Special Issue: Latino Food – on Newsstands August 21, 2007

Blogante News for August 7th, 2007

Did You Know? While the male-to-female ratio among Triangle Hispanics is about 60-to-40, Hispanic women are arriving at a faster rate in Chatham, Durham, Franklin, Johnston, Orange and Wake counties. – North Carolina

Latino Youth Take up Tennis in Durham, North Carolina

Latino banks see revenue potential – North Carolina

Azteca America Broadcast in Sherman, TX, 58th Market for Growing Network

Azteca America Scores Big With Live Mexican Soccer Final

Freddie Mac, Lenders Collaborate to Launch Homeownership Themed Telenovela on PBS Spanish Language Stations

Azteca America Signal Is Carried on Cox Cable in Tulsa

Azteca America Reports FCC Denies NBC’s Objections Against Azteca America and Its License Renewal of Its Affiliate Station in L.A.

Duke puts renewed focus on Hispanic health care

Latino bakery breaks bread – Carrboro, North Carolina

Azteca America Analyzes Station Options in Houston and San Francisco

Start a business, en Espanol – Durham, North Carolina

Spanish-immersion Elementary Classes Give Kids Bilingual Start – Durham, North Carolina

Nearly half of robbery victims in Durham are Hispanic – North Carolina

Outreach programs to Hispanics urge safety and offer aid to victims – Durham, North Carolina

More officials in Midwest, South adding Spanish lessons to training

Did You Know? Labor department inspector general Drew Durham said if a company finds out after a few weeks that an employee is undocumented, the company should file a report of the hours and wages worked. The Internal Revenue Service provides employers a number to use in tax filings instead of the worker’s false Social Security number.

Latinos focus of group’s caucus – Durham, North Carolina

Hispanics make $9B impact in North Carolina

Durham Teachers Head Back To Class To Bridge Spanish Language Gap – North Carolina

Book tells story of mostly Latino Jets soccer team – Durham, North Carolina

House approves 3 bills to curb illegal immigration

Film tells Mexican businesswomen’s successes. Microloans influence national economy, rate of immigration

Prostitution sting nets 8 arrests so far in North Carolina

Latino credit union attracts members, but no profit yet in North Carolina

Duke to donate millions to Latino credit union in North Carolina

Latino Credit Union Conference Features L.A.-Based Auto Dealer Network; Water and Power Community Credit Union Branch Managers Share the Secrets of Their Success

BLAZING MUSIC + SOUND COLLABORATES ON FIRST SEASON OF “NUESTRO BARRIO’

Out of North Carolina Spanish soap sizzles

Photographer focuses on ‘real life’ of Latinos

Hispanic Center poll finds sharp divide

Infidelity, greed and a sympathetic slice of vital health information on diabetes: Like sands through the hourglass, so are the days of our lives in the soap-opera world of “Nuestro Barrio.”

By now you would think Durham’s police department would have communications with Hispanic residents down to a science. The city has experienced a large increase in Hispanic immigration, reflecting the trend in many parts of North Carolina.

Durham court outreaches to Latinos to prevent DWI. North Carolina

Hispanic soap opera airs real problems

Ritual symbolizes Mexican family unity, preservation

Despite the drawbacks, emigration brings benefits

BioPay Targeting the Hispanic Market for Biometric Check Cashing; Spanish Speaking Consumers Put Their Finger on a New Way to Cash Paychecks

Rights in Spanish a must for DWI suspects?

Hispanic and Latino News Roundup for October 19th, 2005

The Hispanic response to reshaping Durham’s magnet programs is notable by its absence. North Carolina

Hispanic students push enrollment skyward. North Carolina

City says sí to Spanish class

Latino seniors find good food, company. Oregon

Latino credit union attracts members, but no profit yet

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