According to a recent report from the Immigration Policy Center, businesses owned by Latinos and Asians in the state of South Carolina had combined revenues of $2.8 billion and provided over 20,000 jobs throughout the state in 2008. The Center... (Continue reading)
Practice could lead to drug-resistant ’superbugs’ CHARLESTON — MUSC researchers were disappointed to find that a year-long, multimedia educational campaign was not effective in decreasing the high incidence of acquiring antibiotics without a prescription among Latinos in a South Carolina community. Lead... (Continue reading)
According to a recent report from the Immigration Policy Center, businesses owned by Latinos and Asians in the state of South Carolina had combined revenues of $2.8 billion and provided over 20,000 jobs throughout the state in 2008. The Center... (Continue reading)
Elizabeth Sanderson of Lakewood High School in Sumter is 2009 South Carolina Spanish Teacher of the Year. The award is presented annually by The Citadel’s chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society. Sanderson was among three finalists honored... (Continue reading)
Practice could lead to drug-resistant ’superbugs’ CHARLESTON — MUSC researchers were disappointed to find that a year-long, multimedia educational campaign was not effective in decreasing the high incidence of acquiring antibiotics without a prescription among Latinos in a South Carolina community. Lead... (Continue reading)
Washington, D.C.—El Presidente del Comité Nacional Demócrata (DNC), Tim Kaine, emitió las siguientes declaraciones conmemorando el Mes de la Herencia Hispana, que comienza hoy, 15 de septiembre: “El Mes de la Herencia Hispana nos brinda una oportunidad para reflexionar sobre... (Continue reading)
From: Chicanisima I was asked to look into this question for Contratiempo magazine, a local Spanish-language publication here in Chicago. I interviewed Hispanic community leaders and politicians for this story. You can link to my story here in Spanish or read... (Continue reading)
From: La Frontera TImes A clothing maker with a vast garment factory in downtown Los Angeles is firing about 1,800 immigrant employees in the coming days — more than a quarter of its workforce — after a federal investigation turned up... (Continue reading)