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President Donald Trump has said that the travel ban protects the United States from terrorists and public safety threats.
While the ban applies to Haitian nationals, some Haitian Americans are speaking out about its broader implications.
You can’t separate out development and security from human rights and from creating a sense of opportunity for people.’ ...
People go to work with the gnawing anxiety ... including those under TPS, and Haitian-Americans’ voting numbers exceed 630,000, but political and social organization is crucial to ensure their ...
Edwidge Danticat is a Haitian American writer and the author, most recently, of the essay collection “We’re Alone.” In our middle school in Brooklyn in 1981, there were two dismissal times ...
For me, it was undeniable evidence of the connection of Haitian people to America that I never knew that I needed. As long as coffee and sugar have been in the United States, Haitian people and ...
Haiti is best understood in the contexts of the modern world as an American neocolonial protectorate. Besides US policy in Cuba, which includes a genocidal blockade depriving the Cuban people of ...
"The attempts to dehumanize people is a long-proven strategy to work at a time when society's undergoing change," he said. But that strategy risks spurring violence, Haitian American leaders said.
Patrick Gaspard is a prominent Haitian-American diplomat and political strategist ... cultural vibrancy and the profound impact of its people and their descendants on politics, medicine ...
"America is a beacon ... and where they say that they treat people with respect and dignity," Viles Dorsainvil, the executive director of Springfield's Haitian Community Help and Support Center ...