Anti-Immigrant Climate in North Carolina
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The rapid demographic changes in North Carolina have brought tension and hostility directed at Latino immigrants. This article deals directly with the dimension of threat that both immigrants and locals feel in the new ethnic context.]

Hispanic People Feel New Hostility: Immigrant Debate Feeds Anger, Fear
KRISTIN COLLINS; News and Observer
September 23, 2007

Miguel Munoz was standing in a drug store parking lot having a conversation in Spanish when a pickup pulled up beside him. The driver shouted curses, shook his fist and called Munoz an “illegal alien.â€