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Tagged: activist, Barack Obama, bilingual, blog, border, Boxing, Carlos Ponce, Chicano, children, Cuba, day laborers, Doctor, Dream Act, Entravision, Film, film festival, Javier Bardem, John McCain, latin america, lorena ochoa, LULAC, Maria Elena Salinas, Mexico, mexico city, modesto, NYILFF, population, Puerto Rican, Raids, restaurant, Salma Hayek, SiTV, Spanish-language, State Farm, student, Tommy Torres, Univision
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Study: California falls short on number of Latino, African-American doctors
Latino music biz shuns new artists
My opinion Maria Elena Salinas: New dropout numbers foreshadow grim future
Hispanic Unemployment Increases to 6.9%–153,000 More Hispanic Unemployed in March
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Jackson, Latino activists hope to form ‘black-brown coalition’ – Chicago
Size, impact of illegal population in Rhode Island a mystery – (a refreshingly honest headline)
San Joaquin Delta College earns high marks for its programs that reach Latinos
Hispanic Student Association hosts Janitor Appreciation Day – University of Florida
Hispanics key to University of Missouri event – Cambio de Colores: Latinos in Missouri
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Number of day laborers in San Joaquin County surges as housing work dries up
New media trends turn to Spanish language
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Paul Revere of Texas – Juan Seguin
Pain of crackdown on illegal immigrants personified – St. Louis
US May Heighten Travel Alert to Mexico
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Latino music biz shuns new artists
H para Hombres the First Audited Spanish-Language Lifestyle Male Magazine in the U.S. Market
Carlos Ponce new voice of State Farm.
Zale names Acevedo Executive VP Chief Stores Officer
Sparks continue to fly over Absolut’s Mexico ad
English speaking Hispanics represent 2/3 of Hispanic Boomers
Billboard Magazine Launches Spanish-Language Website
SiTV Crashes The Presidential Process – Net Teams With Voto Latino To Involve More Young Hispanics
MySpace to launch social-networking website for US Latinos
To Reach Hispanic Boomers, Advertisers Must Look Beyond Language
P&G Taps Oprah, Salma Hayek for Global Vaccination Push
Univision to Debut New Kids’ Block
Modelo Especial ‘Quiere’ Spanish Speakers
Amazon.com beefs up Latin music store
Entravision Communications Corporation Announces Additional $100 Million Share Repurchase Program
North Carolina Bank Partners with Fiserv to Target Hispanic Market
Business owners notice drop in immigrant population – Deleon, Florida
NSHP’s Hispanic & Bilingual Career Fair Hits New York City
Hispanics Are Better Influencers – Hispanic e-fluentials
Hispanic Unemployment Increases to 6.9%–153,000 More Hispanic Unemployed in March
Tapping the Hispanic-American travel market
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Latin songwriter/producer releases solo disc – Tommy Torres
Latino music biz shuns new artists
Carlos Ponce new voice of State Farm.
JLo’s twins take their first trip
Lucía Méndez Sued by Ex-Husband
Amazon.com beefs up Latin music store
Havana Film Festival New York reels in innovative flicks
Carmen Maura to replace Javier Bardem in ‘Tetro’
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LULAC and the Sierra Club Condemn Bush Administration’s Border Wall Waiver
Tricky issue of immigration played down – Colorado senate race
US immigration raids violated constitution
Bill Gates: Latin America must invest more in education
Rev. Richard Flores named rector of St. Patrick Cathedral
GRIEGO: Future will be what kids make it
Latino Festival Returns to Ivy Tech Lafayette Campus – Indiana
Latinos should seek office on merit, not ethnicity
South Carolina bill may block college for illegal immigrants
Puerto Rican Cultural Society of Dayton celebrates 30 years – Ohio
Seventh annual Cambio de Colores conference focuses on integration of Latinos
Cambio de Colores speakers explore immigration, diversity – Columbia, Missouri
Hispanic Educational Summit in Raleigh
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