Solidarity to the Haitian community of Springfield, Ohio!
We will not allow racist bigots like Trump and Vance to scapegoat Haitian community members for the real challenges the U.S. working class faces #haiti #immigrantsrights #ohio
Springfield's religious community stands with Haitian immigrants
Since around 2019, an estimated 12,000 to 15,000 Haitian immigrants have settled in Springfield, which previously had a population of close to 60,000. The rapid growth has been straining public services including health care and education and provoking frustrations over the lack of federal support.
Someone really has been killing geese in Springfield, Ohio – but it wasn’t Haitian immigrants
False claims by Donald Trump and JD Vance that Haitian immigrants in an Ohio town have been eating people’s pet cats and dogs and “walking off” with geese have dominated the run-up to November’s election. Now it has emerged that someone really has been killing geese – and it isn’t a Haitian immigrant.
What to know about the threats in Springfield, Ohio, after false claims about Haitian immigrants
More than 30 bomb threats have been made against schools, government buildings and city officials’ homes since last week, forcing evacuations and closures.
Someone Was Arrested For Killing Geese In Springfield — But It Wasn’t A Haitian
Brian Comer, a 64-year-old white man, was accused of illegally hunting geese at a golf course on the day Trump amplified racist lies about Haitian immigrants in the city.
'White male in his 50s or 60s' cited for killing geese in Springfield Ohio — not Haitians
It turns out that someone was illegally killing geese in Springfield, Ohio, but it wasn't a Haitian immigrant. Donald Trump and Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) spread baseless claims that the city's sizable Haitian immigrant population was stealing and eating other residents' pets,
Fact check: Unfounded claims target Springfield officials, Haitian immigrants
Former President Donald Trump has spread misinformation about immigrants and asylum seekers crossing the U.S. border over the ...
Trump Says He'll Deport Haitian Immigrants Who Live In Springfield Legally
The former president has spread racist lies about the Ohio community despite pleas from local officials to stop doing so.
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Could Trump’s attacks motivate Haitian-Americans to the polls?
Democrats are hopeful the community will turn its outrage into a show of political strength by going to the polls and voting ...
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What Springfield’s Haitian immigrants need
Haitian immigrants trying to settle in Springfield face unique obstacles related to language, culture, transportation, financial credit, employment — and at the moment, fear. They need help ...
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More truth about Springfield, Ohio: What has happened since the pet-eating rumors started
Trump said during the Sept. 10. The Columbus Dispatch fact-checked those rumors, but Springfield has remained in the news. Since then, Haitian immigrants have been at the center of the ...
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Some Springfield locals say top Republicans are lying about Haitian immigrants in town
The rhetoric animated so many people in Springfield that a commission meeting Tuesday reached building occupation limits. In one public comment, a father whose son was killed in a bus crash caused ...
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How Haitian immigrants fueled Springfield's growth
Immigrants reshape Springfield, boosting economy but causing growing pains Local officials and police refute false claims about Haitian immigrants Springfield's population growth brings ...
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Springfield, Ohio, schools open Tuesday with increased security amid threats linked to false claims about Haitian immigrants
Students in Springfield, Ohio, attended classes Tuesday with increased security provided by the state, as threats linked to false claims about Haitian immigrants continue to disrupt daily life ...