HAITIAN COMMUNITY

Jul 28 2025CRIME

A Shocking Night in Turks and Caicos: What Went Wrong?

In a sudden and tragic turn of events, three young men lost their lives and ten others were hurt in a violent shooting at a well-known gathering spot in Turks and Caicos Islands. This incident marks the first major shooting of this kind in the area, leaving everyone stunned and worried. The shooting happened early on Sunday morning in Providenciales. Police believe ...

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Sep 20 2024POLITICS

The Complex Web of Migration: A Story of Identity, Culture, and Belonging

In the heart of America, a city named Springfield, Ohio, has become a hub for Haitian immigrants, numbering between 15,000 to 20,000. Their arrival has sparked a heated debate on immigration, with some politicians painting a dire picture of a "broken" system and others highlighting the benefits of migration. The reality, however, is far more complex. The Haitians in ...

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Sep 18 2024POLITICS

The Silent Crisis: A City's Struggle with Immigration and More

In the heart of Ohio, a city called Springfield has been thrust into the national spotlight due to unfounded claims of migrants eating cats and dogs. Behind this chaos, the city is facing a silent crisis - a sudden and rapid growth in population that is putting a strain on local services. The influx of migrants has led to issues of homelessness, rising housing costs,...

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Clucking Chaos: The Consequences of Rumor-Mongering

The recent backlash against JD Vance, the Republican vice-presidential candidate, has sparked an essential discussion about the repercussions of spreading misinformation. The controversy surrounding Vance's video purporting to show migrants grilling cats in Dayton, Ohio, highlights the potential for harm caused by unfounded claims. Initially, Vance shared the video,...

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Sep 13 2024OPINION

Stop the Rumors, Start the Facts: A Call to Action for Immigrant Communities

As I watched the presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, I couldn't help but feel a sense of unease and disappointment. The debate was meant to be a platform for discussing pressing issues, but instead, it turned into a playground for spreading hurtful rumors and stereotypes about immigrant communities. Specifically...

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