Community + Oklahoma Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
November 9, 2009
Yasmin Vizcaino, Miss Hispanic Oklahoma State University 2009, and the Stillwater Public Library are joining to provide information and resources to permanent Hispanic residents who want to become United States citizens.
November 6, 2009
Tulsa Conference Helps Hispanic Boys Beat The Odds
October 29, 2009
Hispanics voice concerns to mayoral candidates in Tulsa
September 14, 2009
Viva la vida Latino – Events to mark Hispanic Heritage Month – Tulsa
June 30, 2009
U.S. officials seek help getting census right in Oklahoma’s Hispanic community
June 25, 2009
Hispanics could make up as much as 30 percent of the student body at Tulsa Community College this year, the result of an effort to increase the college’s outreach to underserved populations.
May 14, 2009
Oklahoma sees 55% increase in Hispanic population by the numbers
January 15, 2009
Oklahoma lawmakers try for official English law
November 11, 2008
Hispanic numbers double in 6 Oklahoma counties
October 27, 2008
Hundreds of Mexican nationals who live in Oklahoma spent Saturday morning at Chelino’s restaurant in Bricktown, where the Mexican consulate from Little Rock, Ark., had set up a temporary office.
October 6, 2008
There is controversy at the Tulsa State Fair. The President of an immigration advocacy group says Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agents are targeting Hispanic fairgoers.
September 25, 2008
A book featuring compelling first-hand accounts of area Hispanics migrating to Tulsa was unveiled Wednesday during the Greater Tulsa Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s monthly luncheon. – “Latinos Presentes!” – Michael M. Smith, a history professor at Oklahoma State University, and 40 other Hispanic writers contributed to the book.
September 23, 2008
Hispanic Leaders Upset Over Opening Of Immigration Office – New ICE office in Tulsa
September 21, 2008
Festival Hispano hit downtown this weekend with a celebration of culture. It’s the 29th year the Hispanic heritage festival has been celebrated in Tulsa.
September 8, 2008
Latinos flee Oklahoma; new law hits others, too – (good overview of the effects of the local anti-immigration laws in this state)
August 7, 2008
Tulsa police are calling it “Survival Spanish.” In the first cadet class, rookies are required to learn 26 phrases in Spanish in 26 weeks
The Hispanic population is growing in Tulsa and across the state, despite fears that a tough anti-illegal immigration law would drive out many in that community. Detailed U.S. Census numbers for 2007 show a 7.2 percent increase in Hispanics in Tulsa County, compared with the year before. The statewide increase was 5.5 percent. Out of 77 counties, only six saw their Hispanic population decrease during the same time period.
July 15, 2008
Viva hispanic Chamber expo offers culture and opportunity – Oklahoma City – July 26, 2008
June 4, 2008
Tulsa parish establishes shrine to patron saint of immigrants – St. Toribio Romo
May 13, 2008
Did You Know? Tulsa police say about 40 percent of all robberies target Hispanic immigrants. – Oklahoma
April 22, 2008
Hispanic students report bullying because of race – in Oklahoma since the state’s anti-illegal immigrant law started
March 26, 2008
Officials at the Greater Tulsa Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will honor three Tulsa business leaders Wednesday for their contributions to area Hispanics and the chamber.
November 5, 2007
‘It means a lot to us’ -Hispanic influence helps indoor soccer have rapid growth – Oklahoma City
October 23, 2007
Undocumented immigrants eligible for free flu shots – Oklahoma City
October 22, 2007
New DVD Chronicles Hispanic History In Oklahoma
September 18, 2007
Deputies Trained To Deal With Illegal Immigration – Tulsa
August 28, 2007
Immigration Reform Already Affecting Hispanic Businesses – Tulsa, Oklahoma
August 27, 2007
Group says Tulsa area profiling Hispanics
June 11, 2007
Census Data: Face Of The Future: Hispanic population changing Oklahoma
March 27, 2007
Communicating: Spanish Helpful: Firefighters learn new words for emergencies – Tulsa
March 20, 2007
Citgo donation to help Hispanic children – Tulsa
March 6, 2007
Firefighters Try To Bridge Language Barrier – Tulsa
January 16, 2007
Hispanic History Project Will Be Ready for State Centennial – Oklahoma
