Community + Alabama Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

October 17, 2009

Hispanic History in The Port City! – Mobile, Alabama

September 8, 2009

Town hall meeting hits on 287(g) program – Albertville

August 27, 2009

Albertville’s request that its police officers be federally certified in enforcing immigration law is scaring Hispanic people into moving away, according to an advocate for the local Hispanic community. -Alabama

August 26, 2009

The Demopolis Police Department is hosting a weeklong workshop called “Survival Spanish,” where regional law enforcement officers learn how to do their jobs in a growing multilingual society. – Alabama

August 24, 2009

The North Alabama Hispanic Committee is upset over letters concerning the 287(g) program sent from the city of Albertville to leaders in Washington, D.C.

June 2, 2009

Albertville, Alabama passes an English language ordinance

December 2, 2008

Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama holds sixth annual tamale sale

October 27, 2008

Rodeo offers entertainment for local Hispanic community – Alabama

September 26, 2008

More social services needed for Tuscaloosa’s Hispanic community – Alabama

September 15, 2008

Shelby County Sheriff’s Office invites a Birmingham Hispanic advocacy group to expand into the area – Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama, or HICA – Alabama

August 11, 2008

Franklin County has the highest proportion of Hispanic residents in Alabama, according to an analysis of U.S. Census data released Thursday.

August 4, 2008

Hispanics make more inroads into Hoover community – Day laborers not as much of a flashpoint – Alabama

July 21, 2008

City’s Hispanic students climb- Huntsville, Alabama

July 10, 2008

Dothan’s Need for Bilingual Workers Rise – Alabama

June 22, 2008

Wiregrass Hispanic Community Is Rapidly Growing – Alabama

April 21, 2008

Hispanics sitting ducks for criminals, Jefferson County sheriff’s official says – Alabama

April 13, 2008

Jeffco civil rights suit claims Hispanics harassed by police – Alabama

March 20, 2008

Birmingham man sentenced for crimes targeting Hispanics – Alabama

August 23, 2007

Breaking The Language Barrier – Alabama – Officers learn Spanish

July 9, 2007

Hispanic population thrives in Vance – Alabama

April 30, 2007

Fair offers advice, help to Hispanics – Tuscaloosa, Alabama