Springfield, Ohio’s Haitian community reels from recent threats
WEBSep 20, 2024 · The mayor and city officials have consistently noted Haitian immigrants are residing in Springfield legally under the Immigration Parole Program, which the Biden administration launched in 2023...
Haitian immigrants in Springfield: What our reporting has found
WEBJul 13, 2024 · Immigrants from Haiti have poured into Springfield the last five years, and the estimates grow monthly, with city officials now saying the number could be 15,000 to 20,000 new residents among a...
What to know about the threats in Springfield ... - Associated Press News
WEBSep 17, 2024 · SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — A small Ohio city has been inundated with hoax bomb threats since last week’s presidential debate, when former President Donald Trump falsely accused members of Springfield’s Haitian community of abducting and eating cats and dogs.
Haitian immigrants in Springfield: Mayor says city 'is now …
WEBJul 12, 2024 · Springfield's mayor addressed resident questions and concerns about the increased Haitian immigrant population in the city and said a group looking into key issues would prepare a public...
Fact Check: Haitian migrants in Springfield cannot use a driver’s ...
WEB1 day ago · Haitian migrants who are legally living in Springfield, Ohio are not U.S. citizens and thus cannot use a driver’s license to vote in any election as per state and federal laws, contrary to ...
What to Know About Springfield, Where Thousands of Haitian …
WEBSep 14, 2024 · 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 ...
In Springfield, Ohio, Threats Leave Haitian Residents Shaken
WEBSep 14, 2024 · Tension hangs over the city after a week of closings and lockdowns, and the strain of recent months has led some Haitian immigrants to consider moving to bigger cities.
Baseless rumors about Haitian immigrants threaten to unravel ... - NBC News
WEBSep 15, 2024 · Haitian rice and beans with goat meat is a common dish served at Rose Goute Creole Restaurant in Springfield, Ohio. Rich-Joseph Facun for NBC News A business in downtown Springfield. Rich-Joseph ...
An Ohio Businessman Faces Death Threats for Praising His Haitian ...
WEB1 day ago · Sept. 30, 2024. For Jamie McGregor, a businessman in Springfield, Ohio, speaking favorably about the Haitian immigrants he employs has come to this: death threats, a lockdown at his company and ...
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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