Massachusetts
Damian Nemirovsky CHRONOLOGY 1890s The Boston Independence Club Cuba-Borinquen advocates for Puerto Rican and Cuban independence. 1898 Massachusetts loses 292 men in the Spanish-American War. 1917 Congress naturalizes all …
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Maine Metro Map
Maine is home to an estimated 1.1 percent of all Latinos in New England. This small Latino population in Maine consists of people who have migrated to the southern …
Illinois notable latinos
Parsons, Lucy (c. 1853-1942). Activist Lucy Parsons identified herself as an African American woman of Native American and Mexican descent. Parsons was an activist who stood up for the …
Maine Travel Destinations
Latinos have had some success starting new businesses in southern Maine. The 1997 U.S. Census Bureau’s Economic Census reported that Maine had 545 Latino-owned businesses, which employed 677 workers. …
Guatemalans in Illinois
Similar to the Salvadorans, Guatemalans numbered very few in Illinois prior to the 1980s. A wave of migrants came to the United States and to the Chicago area, fleeing …
Map of Maine
Business Development and Labor Force Participation Latinos have reported moving to Maine to experience a better quality of life. This included finding employment. Some Latinos have been successful in …
Massachusetts Map Tourist Attractions
The Latino population in Massachusetts reaches 428,729. February 12 is the last day new Salvadoran migrants can qualify for temporary protected status. With the closing of this route for …
Kentucky Travel Destinations
The growing Latino presence in Kentucky influenced policing in the state’s two major cities. In 1994 Assistant Chief Fran Root began to take notice of the increased Latino presence …
Travel to Massachusetts
Massachusetts Early Latino Populations in Smaller Cities and Towns Smaller cities in the commonwealth such as Lowell, Lawrence, and Holyoke also experienced a great deal of Puerto Rican migration, …
Iowa Guide for Tourist
The significant increase in the Latino population in Iowa was met with a variety of different perspectives. Iowa has never been a homogenous white state, as there has always …