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Haitian community leaders, advocacy organizations, and supporters are organizing coordinated rallies across the United States on Thursday, July 9, 2026, following a recent court decision affecting Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians. Demonstrations in major cities aim to raise awareness, advocate for Haitian families, and encourage continued dialogue on immigration policy and lasting legislative solutions.
The Supreme Court’s latest immigration rulings have sent shockwaves through Haitian communities across the United States. By allowing the Trump administration to move forward with ending TPS protections for Haitians and reviving a controversial asylum policy, the decisions have left thousands of families fearful about deportation, job loss, and separation from loved ones. For many Haitians who have built their lives in America while Haiti remains in crisis, the rulings feel less like legal decisions and more like a direct threat to their future.
Hundreds gathered in Dorchester today to honor Emmanuel Damas, whose tragic death in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has deeply impacted the Haitian community. With Haitian Globe present on site, the service reflected both a powerful show of support for his family and a growing call for answers surrounding the circumstances of his passing.
Le nouveau titulaire du MAST annonce vouloir recentrer l’action du ministère sur l’aide aux populations vulnérables et une gestion plus rigoureuse des res...
La nouvelle titulaire du Ministère des Affaires étrangères et des Cultes a été installée ce mercredi 4 mars 2026 à Port-au-Prince. Le gouvernement haïti...
As Congress considers Discharge Petition 15, Haitian families across the United States are facing a defining moment. With 350,000 TPS holders at risk of deportation and 200,000 in danger of losing work authorization, the stakes could not be higher. Advocates are urging immediate community action to secure the remaining congressional signatures needed to force a vote and protect Haitian families from being sent back to dangerous conditions. The time to act is now.
Laurent Saint-Cyr, a multiplié les interventions à Doha pour solliciter le soutien international au rétablissement de la sécurité en Haïti. Le Président ...
BROCKTON — In a historic election, Moises M. Rodrigues has been elected Brockton’s first mayor of color, narrowly defeating fellow City Councilor-at-Large Jean Bradley Derenoncourt in a closely watched race.
Executive Summary: A Defining Moment for Political Power The Haitian-American community in Massachusetts stands at the threshold of history. On November 4, 2025, more than a dozen Haitian-American candidates will appear on municipal ballots across Boston, Brockton, Randolph, Everett, and Lynn — marking the largest wave of Haitian political participation in the state’s history. This moment reflects not just civic engagement but a bold leap toward institutional political representation, signaling that the Haitian community has matured into a formidable political constituency.
Brockton, Massachusetts — Le 16 septembre 2025, les électeurs de Brockton ont choisi les deux finalistes de l’élection préliminaire à la mairie. Le scrutin a placé en tête Moises M. Rodrigues, conseiller municipal et ancien maire intérimaire, suivi de près par Jean Bradley Derenoncourt, conseiller municipal d’origine haïtienne. Tous deux s’affronteront lors de l’élection générale du 4 novembre 2025.
A historic moment is unfolding in Massachusetts as a record number of Haitian-American candidates vie for municipal office across Boston, Brockton, Randolph, and Everett. This surge in political ambition marks a new chapter for a community that has long been a vital part of the states fabric, now poised to translate its demographic strength into tangible political power.
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