Springfield, Ohio’s Haitian community reels from recent threats
Sep 20, 2024 · One Ohio-based temp agency told CNN the demand for work in the wider Springfield area is high and it estimated most of the people it connects to nearby companies are Haitian.
Springfield Haitians weigh their future as Trump threatens ... - CNN
Oct 13, 2024 · Trump falsely told about 67 million viewers that Haitians in Springfield were “eating the dogs” and “eating the cats,” during the presidential debate on September 10.
The true story about why and how Haitian ... - Springfield News …
Sep 20, 2024 · Reporting by the Springfield News-Sun has documented that the influx of Haitian immigrants picked up during the pandemic, when local employers were desperate for workers.
How Springfield, Ohio, became home for thousands of Haitian
Sep 19, 2024 · Last week’s presidential debate thrust Springfield, Ohio, into the national spotlight, prompting people to wonder how a Haitian community has taken root there — and why.
Haitian immigrants in Springfield: What our reporting has found
Jul 13, 2024 · Immigrants from Haiti have poured into Springfield the last five years, and the estimates grow monthly, with city officials now saying the number could be 15,000 to 20,000 new residents among a...
Haitian immigrants in Springfield: Mayor says city 'is now …
Jul 12, 2024 · Springfield's mayor addressed resident questions and concerns about the increased Haitian immigrant population in the city and said a group looking into key issues would prepare a public...
Why Thousands of Haitians Have Settled in Springfield, Ohio
Sep 14, 2024 · Over the last few years, many immigrants from Haiti have settled in Springfield, Ohio, drawn by the low cost of living and plentiful jobs. But the pace and volume of Haitian newcomers have ...
How the Haitian migrant community of Springfield, Ohio, got ... - CBS News
Sep 12, 2024 · But when it comes to immigration, Springfield has become tense since last August, when a minivan driven by a Haitian immigrant without a valid license collided head-on with a school bus, killing...
How Haitian immigrants fueled Springfield's growth | Reuters
Sep 11, 2024 · Springfield's population growth brings challenges and opportunities. Springfield, Ohio, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Rose Joseph and Banal Oreus followed different paths from Haiti to this struggling...
How life in Springfield has been disrupted by lies about its Haitian ...
Sep 17, 2024 · It's been a week since former President Donald Trump and his running mate, J.D. Vance, threw an ugly spotlight on the small city of Springfield, Ohio, by spreading unverified claims about...