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Byron Donalds Meets With Haitian Community in North Miami Weeks After Defending End of Haiti TPS

Rose Gaelle — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:22:30 +0000

Republican nominee for Florida governor Byron Donalds met with members of South Florida’s Haitian community in North Miami on Saturday, September 12, as his campaign continues its outreach ahead of Florida’s November election. Donalds shared photos from the visit the following day, describing Florida’s Haitian community as “resilient,” “faithful” and “hardworking.” He said it was […]

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U.S. Supreme Court Set to Hear High-Stakes TPS Case Impacting Haitian Community

Rose Gaelle — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:14:18 +0000

Families across South Florida are anxiously awaiting oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court tomorrow, Wednesday, April 29, in the high-stakes case Trump v. Miot, which could determine the future of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 350,000 Haitian nationals living in the United States. The case, consolidated with a challenge involving Syria, centers […]

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Major Victory for Haitian Community: U.S. House Advances Bill to Extend TPS for Haiti Through 2029

Rose Gaelle — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:07:02 +0000

In a significant moment for the Haitian diaspora, the U.S. House of Representatives has advanced H.R. 1689, a bill that would require the Department of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) with protections extending through early 2029. The breakthrough came through a rare discharge petition, bringing renewed hope and relief to […]

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Zohran Mamdani Elected as New York City’s 111th Mayor — A Victory That Resonates Deeply Within the Haitian Community

Rose Gaelle — Wed, 05 Nov 2025 16:17:16 +0000

In a landmark election that reshaped the political landscape of America’s largest city, Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani has been elected as New York City’s 111th mayor, defeating former Governor Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa. For many Haitian Americans, the victory feels deeply personal , a reflection of their collective power, civic engagement, and unwavering […]

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Dave Chappelle, Wyclef Jean & Sejoe Unite in Ohio to Celebrate and Support the Haitian Community

Rose Gaelle — Sun, 13 Apr 2025 16:56:51 +0000

On Saturday, April 5, the small town of Yellow Springs, Ohio, lit up with culture, laughter, and solidarity during a powerful event at YS Firehouse. The night brought together an unforgettable trio: comedy legend Dave Chappelle, Haitian music icon Wyclef Jean, and Haitian-American comedian Sejoe, often called the “Haitian Dave Chappelle.” The goal? To celebrate […]

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Interim Healthcare Issue Apology For “No Haitian” PennySaver Ad

Mrswanda — Mon, 19 Oct 2015 18:36:41 +0000

Interim Healthcare has issued a statement after a “help wanted” advertisement in the Rockland County Pennysaver specified “No Haitians.” ( Click here to read original story) The community was in an uproar over the ad, setting off an online firestorm and prompting state Senator David Carlucci to call for action to be taken against the […]

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