From South Florida, U.S. officials announced a plan to send humanitarian aid to Cuba — bypassing the Cuban government and working instead through churches across
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16 years after Haiti’s deadly earthquake, Little Haiti vigil spotlights looming end of TPS
Sixteen years ago today, on Jan. 12, 2010, a powerful earthquake devastated Haiti. The Haitian government estimated more than 316,000 people were killed or missing.
Haitian woman fears being sent back to gang-ravaged homeland: “I don’t know what I’m going to do”
Haitian immigrants with Temporary Protected Status are bracing for possible deportation after the Trump administration announced it will end protections for more than 350,000 people
South Florida Haitians express outrage, fear as Trump administration moves to end TPS protections
Members of South Florida’s Haitian community are sounding the alarm after the Trump administration announced it will terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than
South Florida Haitians fear deportation as Trump administration moves to end TPS
Haitian immigrants across South Florida say the Trump administration’s decision to end Temporary Protected Status, set to force more than 350,000 people to leave the
After 30 years in South Florida, a Haitian man is deported to a country he barely knows
After nearly three decades in South Florida, 32-year-old Edrisse Michelin now wakes up in a country he does not feel is home. “I still don’t
Haitian man, permanent American resident deported after jail time
Once in Haiti, the man and his American wife reunited and accepted that this is their new normal. Source link
South Florida groups prepare aid shipments for Caribbean as family members grapple with Hurricane Melissa impacts
As the Caribbean braces for the impact of Hurricane Melissa, communities across South Florida are answering the call for help, collecting donations and preparing shipments
Family of wrong-way Florida Turnpike crash victim speaks out for first time as funeral nears
For the first time since last month’s fatal wrong-way crash on Florida’s Turnpike, the family of one of the victims is speaking out. Fifty-four-year-old Rodrigue
Family of Haitian immigrant killed in Turnpike wrong-way crash struggles to say goodbye
The family of a 30-year-old man is mourning a life cut short after a fatal crash on Florida’s Turnpike on Aug. 12. Herby Dufresne immigrated