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Dozens of Haitian immigrants and activists, religious clergy, members of Congress and others speaking out across South Florida in hopes of persuading President Donald Trump and his administration to restore Temporary Protected Status to hundreds of thousands of Haitian immigrants.
The U.S. has used Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to offer humanitarian aid to foreign nationals for over 30 years. What is it, why is it in headlines?
The move comes as the Trump administration and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem work to end refugee protections for hundreds of thousands of immigrants.
After winning a major literary award, a critically-acclaimed Haitian-American author had one simple message for Haitians in Springfield and across the United States.
From 1915 to 1934, the U.S. occupied Haiti. During this 19-year rule, the U.S. changed Haiti’s Constitution, secured ports and commercial districts, and created powerful political positions that they filled themselves. The U.S took control of Haiti’s national bank, government, and media industry .
With Temporary Protected Status for Haitians set to expire on February 3, Miami leaders and faith groups urge the Trump administration not to rescind protections.
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