How Springfield, Ohio, became home for thousands of Haitian immigrants ...
WEB12 hours ago · Mayor Rob Rue told CNN the city’s population has grown about 25% over the past three years, in part due to the arrival of Haitian immigrants. Between 12,000 and 15,000 immigrants are living in ...
What to know about the threats in Springfield, Ohio, after false …
WEB1 day ago · Trump’s running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, has amplified debunked internet rumors about Haitian migrants as the Republican ticket criticizes the immigration policies of President Joe Biden’s administration that are supported by Trump’s Democratic opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris. City officials acknowledge growing pains from the ...
What to know about the false rumor targeting Haitian immigrants in Ohio ...
WEB2 days ago · The city of Springfield notes on its website that approximately 12,000 to 15,000 immigrants live in Clark County — which has a population of 136,000 — and that Haitian immigrants are there ...
Far From Ohio, Haitian Americans Feel the Sting of Threats in ...
WEB1 day ago · Miriam Jordan, who covers immigration, reported recently from Springfield, Ohio. Sept. 18, 2024. Haitian Americans across the United States denounced former President Donald J. Trump and his ...
Springfield residents pray for post-debate political firestorm to …
WEB9 hours ago · Residents of Springfield, Ohio, are hoping the attention sparked by former President Donald Trump spreading unsubstantiated rumors about the city’s legal Haitian immigrants eating house pets will blow over. ... A news site that covers Haitian-Americans is facing harassment over its post-debate coverage of Ohio. Ohio state police to protect ...
Why Thousands of Haitians Have Settled in Springfield, Ohio
WEB5 days ago · Over the last few years, many immigrants from Haiti have settled in Springfield, Ohio, drawn by the low cost of living and plentiful jobs. But the pace and volume of Haitian newcomers have...
Springfield, Ohio: Fear and frustration as political debate seizes on ...
WEBSep 12, 2024 · A: YES, Haitian immigrants are here legally, under the Immigration Parole Program. Once here, immigrants are then eligible to apply for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). Haiti is designated by...
Baseless rumors about Haitian immigrants threaten to unravel ... - NBC News
WEB4 days ago · Between 12,000 to 15,000 Haitians who fled political turmoil and violence in their home country landed in Springfield over the past five years, arriving in the U.S. under a federal humanitarian ...
Why is the Haitian population of Springfield, Ohio, booming?
WEB2 days ago · A mural is displayed in an alley downtown, Sept. 16, 2024, in Springfield, Ohio. Luke Sharrett/Getty Images. But Springfield's relatively small population size -- just over 58,000 in 2022 -- means ...
How Haitian immigrants fueled Springfield's growth | Reuters
WEBSpringfield, Ohio, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Rose Joseph and Banal Oreus followed different paths from Haiti to this struggling Midwestern industrial city that suddenly finds itself at the center of...
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