Demands in the Haitian community in the wake of George Floyd’s death are diverse. By Sam Bojarski This article originally…
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Haitian immigrants in the U.S., in current and historical numbers
By Mickens Mathieu, Ph.D. and Jean-Luc Pradel Mathurin Augustin, Ph.D. Knowing the number of Haitian immigrants living in…
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Confirmed: Haitian American To Serve on New Jersey’s Highest Court
By Sam Bojarski Fabiana Pierre-Louis, the daughter of Haitian immigrants, will soon take her seat as the first Black woman…
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Haitian Leaders, City Officials Scramble To Meet New Census Deadline
The U.S. Census Bureau’s plan to end door-to-door survey collection and self-responses on Sept. 30 blindsided them, government officials and Haitian community leaders said. Now, they are scrambling to have more people complete the survey by the new deadline.
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New coalition formed to engage Haitian voters at grassroots level
By Sam Bojarski Vanessa Joseph remembers the day that then-presidential hopeful Donald Trump visited Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood. While a…
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Haitian American candidate earns Staten Island Progressive Action Network endorsement
By Sam Bojarski Residents of northern Staten Island will elect a new city council representative next year, with term limits…
Florida
Two Haitian-American Writers Will Loiseau and M.J. Fievre Feature In South Florida Book Festival
Two writers of Haitian origin will feature in the 2020 South Florida Book Festival on Saturday, Michele-Jessica “M.J.” Fievre and Will Loiseau.
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Mail-in voting, marred by challenges, could determine New York District 57 race
By Sam Bojarski An apparent postmarking problem on thousands of mail-in absentee ballots could impact the vote count in several…
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Preliminary results show two Haitian-American candidates in close primary races
By Sam Bojarski It may take several days before results from New York’s June 23 primary are finalized, but two…
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Historic Number of Haitian-American candidates to appear on New York ballots
By Sam Bojarski Elected officials of Haitian descent have been making their presence felt in Albany for the better part…