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Ohio City Braces To Defend Haitian Migrants Against Deportation
HuffPost
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July 30, 2025
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio city whose Haitian migrants were disparaged by President Donald Trump last year as he pitched voters on his plans for an immigration crackdown is now bracing to defend the community against possible deportation. A...
Rasin Okan reclaims Haitian roots music with debut album ‘Jou Ma Lonje’
Haitian Times
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July 30, 2025
Overview: Rasin Okan, Brooklyn’s only rasin sèch band, released its first album, Jou Ma Lonje, on July 19. Cultural worker and health activist Véronëque Ignace discusses the group’s work and its deep connection to Haitian cultural identity. More...
TikTok Star Kenley Jerome rallies Haiti through music, action
The Nation (Nigeria)
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July 30, 2025
In a time of profound crisis for Haiti, one of its own is stepping up to inspire hope and unity. Kenley Jerome, better known as TikTok sensation Uncle Kendji, is leveraging his massive platform to ignite a movement for change, urging his fellow...
Christina Romelus: Empowering our children, strengthening our community
Florida Politics
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July 30, 2025
When I was first sworn into public office as a Boynton Beach City Commissioner, I was 27 years old and nine months pregnant. Just four days after giving birth to my second son, I took my seat on the dais — not because it was easy, but because I...
Ohio city whose Haitian migrants were disparaged by Trump braces to defend them against deportation
Associated Press
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July 30, 2025
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio city whose Haitian migrants were disparaged by President Donald Trump last year as he pitched voters on his plans for an immigration crackdown is now bracing to defend the community against possible deportation. A...
Anatomy of a Red Scare - As the Trump administration escalates its anti-radical crackdowns, past moments of repression offer a preview of what’s to come.
Jewish Currents
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August 1, 2025
As thousands of people took to the streets of Los Angeles to defend their communities against state-sanctioned abductions of immigrants this June, the Senate Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism (SSCC) put three organizations—Party for...
Over 60 rights groups call on France's Macron for reparations to Haiti
The Gazette - Colorado
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PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -Over 60 rights groups signed a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron calling for reparations to Haiti over the crippling payments it paid France as compensation for lost "property" - including slaves - after its...
Trump trade and immigration moves spark global risk
ColoradoBiz
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July 28, 2025
I have always thought that presidents have a limited short-term impact on the economy without Congress’s cooperation. The economic effects of Congress and the White House are typically only immediate during crises or major tax reforms. In Brief:...
Hundreds of meatpacking workers with work permits lose their jobs following Trump immigration crackdown
NBC News
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July 30, 2025
Hundreds of immigrant workers at a meatpacking plant in Iowa have lost their jobs and face deportation risks after their work authorizations, which were tied to their immigration status, were revoked following the Trump administration's...
Biggest sources of immigrants to Arizona
KYMA - Arizona
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July 30, 2025
Biggest sources of immigrants to Arizona Over 14% of the United States population is composed of immigrants. But in reality, the vast majority of Americans today are here because of relatives who immigrated from other countries some time in the...
From concrete to collards: Urban garden near Little Haiti is changing lives
KTVZ - Oregon
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July 30, 2025
Click here for updates on this story PINEWOOD, Florida (WFOR) — What may have looked like just another patch of green in Pinewood, near Little Haiti, turned out to be something far more powerful, a vibrant urban garden and the beating heart of a...
Haitian political figure André Michel barred fom US, announces presidential bid
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 29, 2025
Haitian lawyer and political figure André Michel was barred from traveling to the United States on Saturday, July 26, after being blocked from boarding a Sunrise Airways flight to Florida at Cap-Haïtien airport, according to multiple local media...
Haiti aims to improve vaccination coverage
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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July 29, 2025
This idea will come true by the Expanded Program of Immunization that will direct its efforts to increase this section from 75 to 95 percent for all antigens. According to Le Nouvelliste, this plan will be supported by the departmental health...
Haitian migrants account for 10% of accidental and violent deaths in Dominican Republic
DR1
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New data reveals that Haitian migrants represented a substantial 10.53% of all deaths from homicides, suicides, and accidents in the Dominican Republic during 2024, as reported in Diario Libre. These figures offer a glimpse into the size of the...
‘The Essence of Water’ explores beauty, intricacies of tides
Cape Coral Breeze - Florida
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Trump Refuses to Fund Anti-American or Failed Globalist Programs
The Gateway Pundit
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August 1, 2025
President Trump addressing the United Nations General Assembly. Photo courtesy of the U.S. Embassy in Haiti. The United States was criticized when it cut funding to the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)...
Biggest sources of immigrants to Nebraska
Hastings Tribune - Nebraska
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Biggest sources of immigrants to Nebraska And while the distinctive American culture and spirit is the result of blending many diverse cultures and histories, the United States has for centuries had an up-and-down relationship with immigration....
Haiti in Crisis: Can the Catholic Church Help Turn the Tide?
National Catholic Register
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Just 700 miles southeast of Florida, a Catholic country has descended into chaos: Haiti. Even before a cataclysmic earthquake hit the country 15 years ago, the population of 11 million had suffered relentless manmade disasters and the collapse of...
Exporting Repression: Haitians And Kenyans Are Both Fighting Neo-colonial Representatives of U.S.-led Imperialism
Black Agenda Report
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Kenya and Haiti sign agreement on the deployment of 1,000 police officers to the Multi-National Security Support Mission in Haiti The U.S. exports repression like a global franchise, outsourcing violence while feigning distance from the...
first American pope, Leo XIV
97.5 FM The Fanatic Philadelphia - Pennsylvania
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After fewer than 24 hours of seclusion in the Vatican, cardinals ended the 2025 papal conclave with the election of a new pontiff. The man chosen, Cardinal Robert Prevost, will be known as Pope Leo XIV — the first pope ever from the United States....