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09-09-2008, 02:37 AM #1
Census: Area’s Latino population growing rapidly
BY DAVID SINGLETON
STAFF WRITER
Published: Friday, August 8, 2008 4:29 AM EDT
Colombia-born Isabel Balsamo couldn’t decide whether to take it as a compliment or an insult.
The remark came at a meeting Balsamo attended in Wilkes-Barre in 2006 at the height of the divisive frenzy over Hazleton’s proposed anti-illegal immigration ordinance — a law aimed squarely at that city’s burgeoning Hispanic population.
“Somebody said to me, ‘Isabel, you don’t have to worry. No one would be able to tell you were Hispanic if you didn’t open your mouth,’â€The flag flies at half-mast out of grief for the death of my beautiful, formerly-free America. May God have mercy on your souls.
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