Hispanic Month salute kicks off Lorain celebrations
National Hispanic Month runs through Oct 5 with a Mexican Food Fest at the Salvation Army on West 26th Street and Broadway in Lorain. Proceeds go to the Hispanic Fund. The event showcases Lorain’s growing Hispanic community and its deep roots tied to local industry and churches.
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Asians Lead Ohio Ethnic Growth Driven by Hispanic Increase
Census figures show Asians up 38 percent in Ohio from 1990 to 1998, the fastest growing group, with Hispanics rising 27 percent and blacks 18.6 percent. Franklin, Cuyahoga, Hamilton, Montgomery, and Summit counties report the largest Asian populations, while Cuyahoga, Lorain, Lucas, Franklin, and Mahoning lead Hispanic numbers.
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Census shows Ethnic Diversity Surges in 1990s United States
The Hispanic and Asian populations rose sharply in the 1990s, Hispanic growth over 35 percent and Asian more than 40 percent, with Hispanics reaching 11 percent of the population by 1998 and Asians near 4 percent. Blacks remain 12.7 percent. Growth noted nationwide, shaping politics and social dynamics.
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Cereal line targets Hispanic shoppers in Texas and beyond
General Mills launches Para Su Familia cereals Fruits and Cinnamon Corn Stars along with Frosted Corn Flakes and Raisin Bran in bilingual packaging. The Texas New Mexico rollout emphasizes lightly sweetened flavors and Spanish English nutritional info to appeal to Hispanic consumers, with branding featuring Productos de General Mills and Para Su Familia.
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Lydia Midness
General Mills
Big G Cereal Division
Productos de General Mills
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