Blogante News + North Carolina Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
November 16, 2009
Contentnea-Savannah K-8 School officials have worked to make sure their school’s English as a Second Language (ESL) students’ needs are met. The school received 12 mini-laptops last month to help those students with their online ESL courses.- Kinston, North Carolina
November 13, 2009
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.
November 12, 2009
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.
November 10, 2009
Thousands enjoy Festival Latino at Hugh McRae Park – Wilmington NC
October 17, 2009
Hispanic culture becomes part of Western North Carolina landscape
October 7, 2009
The N.C. Society of Hispanic Professionals will host a conference Friday at Meredith College for professionals who work with Hispanic students. The Hispanic Achievement Conference will focus on helping students in English as a Second Language classes excel in school.
October 2, 2009
A pilot program in North Carolina has been launched to protect the life and health of U.S. migrant and seasonal farm worker children, many of whom are Hispanic.
September 14, 2009
The sights and sounds of Latino culture were displayed at Lenoir Community College on Saturday during the seventh annual Raza Festival. – About 4,000 attended
September 9, 2009
UNC Wilmington’s first Spanish theater group, Puro Teatro
August 18, 2009
Un grupo de feligreses hispanos impidió que un sacerdote oficiara la misa dominical en una iglesia católica de Carolina del Norte porque “no trata bien a los mexicanos”
July 20, 2009
Beautiful weather, enthusiastic bands and dancers and good food and drink all combined for a large turnout at the Wilson Police Department’s 5th annual Hispanic Outreach Summer Festival held Saturday afternoon at Toisnot Park. – North Carolina
March 24, 2009
Helped by free clinic, Latino returns favor
March 16, 2009
Activistas en Carolina del Norte buscan detener la aplicación del programa de inmigración 287g
March 14, 2009
Hundreds of people attended the 14th annual “Latino Issues Forum” in Charlotte Friday.
February 1, 2009
Los venezolanos residentes en Carolina del Sur, Carolina del Norte, Florida y Georgia podrán votar en el referendo del próximo 15 de febrero en el Miami Dade College de Kendall, en el condado de Miami-Dade, informó una organización.
January 28, 2009
The Association of Mexicans in North Carolina (AMEXCAN), which is based in Greenville, and the U.S.-Mexico Border Health Association based in El Paso, Texas, will hold ENLACES: Fostering Effective Latino Participation in HIV Prevention Community Planning Feb. 6-8
December 10, 2008
Winston-Salem State University experiencing an increase in Hispanic/Latino students
November 19, 2008
Triangle’s Largest Food Pantry & Hispanic Family Center Expands – North Carolina
October 23, 2008
The Salvation Army of Winston-Salem said that BB&T Corp. has donated audio tapes, valued at $100,000, to the group as part of its educational and marketing outreach to Hispanic immigrants.
October 7, 2008
N. Carolina House Republican wannabe illustrates what’s wrong with Republican rationale on immigration enforcement
October 2, 2008
Welcome across cultures Reino Hoy, an interdenominational group, serves Triangle’s Hispanic Christians – North Carolina
September 25, 2008
Taxista hispano en Carolina del Norte anima a pasajeros con karoke en vivo
September 22, 2008
Hispanic Community Development Center honors supporters – Wayne County Hispanic Community Development Center – North Carolina
September 18, 2008
Law students and immigrant advocates came together Wednesday to confront growing tension over North Carolina’s growing Hispanic population.
September 9, 2008
ACLU probes NC sheriff who said Hispanics “trashy”
September 5, 2008
The North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers will provide free legal assistance to those who attend La Fiesta del Pueblo this weekend in Raleigh.
August 20, 2008
Program to help immigrants get official Mexican passports – Raleigh, North Carolina
August 19, 2008
Renowned Hispanic theologian speaking at Pfeiffer convocation – Dr. Justo Gonzalez – North Carolina
August 17, 2008
Immigration march, vigil in Asheville, North Carolina
August 14, 2008
Cuban-American Storyteller Carmen Agra Deedy Speaks Sept. 15 – University of North Carolina at Greensboro
August 12, 2008
Agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement this morning raided a Woodfin manufacturing plant, arresting 57 people on charges related to immigration violations. – North Carolina
August 10, 2008
Researchers at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center will soon begin researching how a lack of trust in formal medicine is contributing to disproportionately higher mortality rates in Latino HIV patients than in white HIV patients across the country.
Juvencio Rocha Peralta, founder and president of the Association of Mexicans in North Carolina (AMEXCAN), has been awarded the Defender of Justice Award in Grassroots Empowerment/Community Capacity Building by the North Carolina Justice Center.
August 7, 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
Raid rumors roil undocumented community – Burlington, North Carolina
July 21, 2008
RailHawks renew Mexican tradition – North Carolina
July 17, 2008
Mental Health Agency Honored for Work With Its Latino Clients
Viva Raleigh Festival set for Saturday in Moore Square
June 26, 2008
Latino summit coming to East Carolina University on Friday
June 21, 2008
Mexican consulate sees popularity rise – North and South Carolina
June 18, 2008
Hagan, Dole put focus on illegal immigrants – North Carolina
June 17, 2008
Community College Decision On Illegal Immigrants Doesn’t Reach North Carolina State University
Latino summit to be held in Greenville June 26, 27 – North Carolina
June 12, 2008
Panthers add Spanish-language broadcasts – Charlotte
Durham Latino Festival; Grupo Fantasma – North Carolina
June 5, 2008
Program To Deport Illegal Immigrant Criminals Under Review – North Carolina
May 29, 2008
House bill would keep immigration status out of admission – North Carolina
May 28, 2008
TRANSactions: Contemporary Latin American and Latino Art – Greensboro, North Carolina
May 22, 2008
Ramirez criticizes comments – Fellow Republican Bill James has insulted all immigrants, he says – Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
April 29, 2008
Elizabeth Dole’s focus on immigration enforcement draws Dem critique
April 24, 2008
A Carolinas Medical Center physician has received a $300,000 grant for research on improving access to primary-care services for Charlotte’s Hispanic population.
April 16, 2008
‘Showgram’ stunt angers Hispanics – Raleigh, North Carolina
April 10, 2008
Immigrant crawled over mountains, won lottery to find good life in Asheville, North Carolina
April 7, 2008
Hispanic Educational Summit in Raleigh
March 31, 2008
Latin American Festival relocates – Charlotte, North Carolina
March 11, 2008
Former Cop Gets Jail Time for Stealing From Hispanic Drivers – North Carolina
March 5, 2008
Bilingual census to be tested in North Carolina
February 13, 2008
Durham police chief tells Latinos: Dial 911
December 5, 2007
Illegal immigrants won’t have impact at Alamance Community College – North Carolina
Drunken-Driving Among Hispanics Focus of WRAL Documentary – Raleigh, North Carolina
December 3, 2007
“Soy Un Lider” conference encourages Hispanic high school students to apply to college – Greensboro, North Carolina
November 15, 2007
For immigrants, North Carolina is worth the risk
November 13, 2007
El Centro duties expanding – Carrboro, North Carolina
November 6, 2007
Wake Cracks Down On Illegal Immigrants – North Carolina
October 23, 2007
Speaker says Hispanics contribute more than cost – North Carolina
October 22, 2007
Delicioso deals, eats – Latino vendors, shoppers change face of Union market – Charlotte
