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The number of Hispanic owned businesses is on the rise across the United States especially where their population is growing. In Los Angeles, 21 percent of all businesses are Hispanic-owned, ranking it fifth among the nation's largest cities.
Texas is ranked third nationally, and North Dakota has the fewest number when it comes to the number of Hispanic-owned businesses in the nation. New Mexico had the highest concentration of Hispanic-owned businesses at 23.6 percent of all firms, followed b
In this city's Greektown, home to generations of Greek families, you are just as likely to see Latino-owned bakeries, grocery stores and restaurants as Greek coffee houses. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese started its first bilingual English and Spanish program this year to attract more Hispanic families. And City Hall set up a commission two years ago to determine the education, job, public health and social needs of the growing Hispanic population, which increased 45% to 16,000 in 2008 from 11,
Announcing the initiative at its first Education Summit, HSF plans to
So, all the shrieking by the race hustlers and the Obama admin
Alderman Michael Zalewski and the 23rd Ward appear to be heading for a major aldermanic challenge in February 2011. Zalewski will bechallenged by community activist and independent democrat Anna Goral.Goral, a successful business woman “kicked” off her aldermanic campaign in middle of August by distributing 20,000 door hangersthroughout the 23rd ward. A member of Garfield Ridge Chamber ofCommerce, Garfield Ridge Civic League, United Association of Midway,vice president of Polish American Chamber
"We are bringing experts to Congress to discuss strategies that work to re
Latinas in Business and Professions' chairwoman."There are so many Lat
As part of National Hispanic Heritage Month, on Saturday, October 2nd the first annual Ohio Latino Fest will kick off at Nautica Pavilion in Cleveland, Ohio at 12 noon. This year we will bring salsa’s greatest salsa performer, Gilberto Santa Rosa direct from Puerto Rico. We expect between 8,000 to 10,000 Latinos from across the State of Ohio. Latino Fest is a two-part festival. The first part will be a free event open to the public in a festival setting with food, artwork, local artists, family
"It's possible, and it's doable, and I have every aspiration for growth," she sa
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Something new and need!
Gluten is the elastic, rubbery protein present in wheat, rye, barley, and to a lesser degree, in oats. It binds the dough in foods such as bread and other baked goods. It contributes to the spongy consistency. Rice and maize do not contain gluten. (Most brown sauces like soy, hoisin, or oyster, contain wheat/gluten. Our fish sauce, which is used to make the house sauce is gluten-
Toward the end of the latest meeting of Girl Scout Troop 4073, based in Tracy, volunteer leader Claudia Flores asked in Spanish whether the girls wanted to hold their next meeting right away, or whether they preferred to wait until they had better settled into the routines of a new school year.Alejandra Fernandez, 10, was for right away."I want to earn more patches," she said.
Over the summer, the Girl Scouts of the USA launched a new campaign in hopes of drawing new members to its nearly 100-
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Lets come together
Alderman Sandi Jackson & Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr.
in conjunction with
Painters District Council 14
invites the 7th Ward & 2nd Congressional District to the
‘A Chicken In Every Pot’
JOBS RALLY & CHICKEN GIVE-A-WAY
Monday, September 20, 2010 @ 9 AM
8555 S. Green Bay Ave. (Former USX Site)
Chicago, IL
Special invited guests include: Governor Pat Quinn, Treas
MANA, a National Latina Organization and the United States' oldest and largest Pan-Latina women's organization announced today that Cuban-American Los Angeles-based designer Robert Rodriguez has teamed up with Nordstrom to design a limited-edition shirt that will be sold exclusively at the fashion specialty retailer from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.
The shirt, which will feature a draped silhouette, a black lace overlay, and feather embellishment on one sho
Neighborhood political groups will have a big impact on who will be the next mayor of Chicago. Those organizations are already discussing their strategy for the next election. From a distance, they appeared to be ten friends having a
late breakfast in a Southwest Side Mexican restaurant. But the meeting among Latino grassroots political organizers was about the 2011 Chicago mayor's race. "Whoever is going to be mayor is going to be someone who's going to have to relate to the entire community i
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) today announced its new strategic media partnership with Spanish-language broadcast network Telemundo. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Telemundo will roll out an exclusive public service announcement (PSA) campaign co-branded by CHCI, focused around CHCI’s theme of “Celebrating History, Heritage and the American Dream.” The campaign will air from September 19, 2010 to October 15, 2010.
The strategic partnership will also provide sch
