People + Pennsylvania Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
October 9, 2009
Latino principal credits Reading bilingual program for his success – Puerto Rican Salvador Sepulveda Jr. story
August 24, 2009
Immigrant’s story of hardship, love, deportation – Pittsburgh Latinos – the Mejias
June 17, 2009
2 teens get jail time in Mexican’s beating death – received 7 to 23 months for their roles in the beating death of 25-year-old Luis Ramirez
May 28, 2009
Jose Castillo, 81, of Center City, a physician and plastic surgeon who was active in the Latino community, died of liver disease Monday at his home. – Philadelphia
December 3, 2008
Philadelphia judge on Obama’s short list for HUD secretary – Nelson Diaz
November 3, 2008
Ruben Amaro, Jr. Named Phillies General Manager – becomes the fourth minority General Manager currently working in Major League Baseball and the second current Hispanic GM
October 17, 2008
GACLA’S Executive Director Will Serve as Chair-Elect of National Council – HispanicBusiness.com
September 12, 2008
Pennsylvania Secretary of State Pedro A. Cortes to Step Up to the Plate for Goya Latino Family Day – Philadelphia Phillies
August 10, 2008
Video: MALDEF discusses the Shenandoah, Pennsylvania Murder (Hate Crime) on CNN
July 24, 2008
Larry Mendte, Alycia Lane (Latina) Co-Anchor, Charged With Hacking Into Lane’s Computer
Luis Ramirez was beaten to death last week by a group of white teenagers yelling racial slurs in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania. Despite eyewitness testimony, no charges have been filed. Democracy Now speaks with Arielle Garcia, a friend of Ramirez who witnessed the attack.
July 22, 2008
Hazleton mayor named Pennsylvania’s Mayor of the Year – Lou Barletta
July 21, 2008
Mexican immigrant’s beating at hands of youths exposes racial tensions in Pennsylvania town – Shenandoah
May 5, 2008
Director of Berks County office of aging wins Latino award – Recipient Barbara Coffin helped start Casa de la Amistad, the largest senior center in Pennsylvania.
February 14, 2008
Hispanic University President at Pennsylvania College Facing Increasing Pressure to Step Down – Dr. F. Javier Cevallos, president of Kutztown University
January 22, 2008
Lourdes Sanchez Ridge – president of the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
La Casa Latina’s New Director – Johnny Irizarry – University of Pennsylvania
January 4, 2008
Mr. Ramos led by example – Pennsylvania
January 2, 2008
Local civic leader Luis Ramos dies in crash – Pennsylvania
November 5, 2007
A Latino leader talks about the gains, the pains – Will Gonzales – Philadelphia
September 23, 2007
Kenneth I. Trujillo expected to be first Latino on school panel – Philadelphia
September 9, 2007
For undocumented worker, getting to America only half the battle – An undocumented Guatemalan who lost an arm in T accident still believes he can earn enough here to build a big, new home for his family
June 28, 2007
Gabriel Escobar, a former correspondent and city editor at The Washington Post, has been named metropolitan editor at The Philadelphia Inquirer.
May 31, 2007
Pedro A. Ramos, Philadelphia Managing Director and Former City Solicitor, to Join Blank Rome as Partner in Business Department and Principal in Government Relations Practice
February 13, 2007
Exiled Salvadoran novelist settles in Pittsburgh – Horacio Castellanos Moya
January 12, 2007
Eagles assistant coach sets bar high for Hispanics – Juan Castillo
January 7, 2007
Rendell suspends head of Latino commission after crash – Pennsylvania
January 2, 2007
Cuban guitarist finds artistic freedom in Lancaster – Pennsylvania
