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Hazleton

American  
[hey-zuhl-tuhn] / ˈheɪ zəl tən /

noun

  1. a city in E Pennsylvania.


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And there’s this whole population that got to an area called the “Latino Belt,” in places like Allentown or Hazleton with a large Dominican Republic population and Mexican population, and where you see the vote is very divided.

From Los Angeles Times

The influx of new residents has long been a topic of conflict in Hazleton.

From Seattle Times

The district’s 78,000 residents are about 55% white, 40% Hispanic and 5% Black, Asian or multi-racial, according to the lawsuit, with Hispanics concentrated around Hazleton.

From Seattle Times

Hazleton is among several smaller cities in eastern Pennsylvania where Latino populations have grown large enough to have significant impacts on elections, including this year’s hotly contested races for president and U.S.

From Seattle Times

“We are in an area that is very conservative,” said Vianney Castro, a native of the Dominican Republican and a Democrat who lost November’s mayoral election in Hazleton by about 25 percentage points.

From Seattle Times