By Chelsea Stieber, Tulane University Early coverage of Pope Leo XIV has explored the first American pontiff’s Chicago upbringing, as…
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Pope Leo XIV has African ancestry from Louisiana: report
Is the new pope “Black”? As the world celebrates the first pope from North America, the question has surfaced after…
Haitian migrants at risk of deportation after Trump’s DHS announces end to protections
WASHINGTON — More than half a million Haitian migrants will be at risk of deportation by August after the Department…
Springfield, Ohio sues neo-Nazi group after Haitian immigrants harassed, threatened
SPRINGFIELD, OH — After Haitian immigrants received numerous threats and were subjected to racist attacks — which were also spread…
More than 1 million Haitians displaced by gang violence, humanitarian crisis: UN agency
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — More than one million Haitians have been displaced on the Caribbean nation over the last year, which…
No, immigrants aren’t eating dogs and cats – but Trump’s claim is part of an ugly history of myths about immigrant foodways
By Adrienne Bitar, Cornell University When Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said during the presidential debate on Sept. 10, 2024,…
Harris slams Trump for spreading ‘hateful’ lies about Haitian immigrants
PHILADELPHIA — Vice President Kamala Harris slammed former President Donald Trump on Tuesday for continuing to spread debunked claims about…
‘They’re eating pets’ – another example of US politicians smearing Haiti and Haitian immigrants
By Nathan H. Dize, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance continues…
Trump and Vance’s false claims about Haitian migrants fuel threats, prompt police patrols in Ohio
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The uproar stemming from a debunked rumor about Haitian migrants peddled by former President Donald Trump and…
‘Nazi’ speaker removed from city meeting in Ohio amid tensions over Haitian migrants
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Tensions ran high at a city commission meeting on Tuesday in Springfield when public discussion focused on…