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🧵Ya’ll had questions about #Haitian families coming from #Chile (& other places). I interviewed 9 of them (& a Dominican fam) at a Houston shelter this week.
Here’s some takeaways:
(📸@egconley)
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…
Here’s some takeaways:
(📸@egconley)
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…
*Why did you come to Ciudad Acuña, Mexico to cross into the US?*
-word traveled quickly about this border crossing
-ppl heard through other migrants (via Whatsapp, phone calls, talking) that it was a safe & easy place to cross
-migrants were shocked by large crowds there
-word traveled quickly about this border crossing
-ppl heard through other migrants (via Whatsapp, phone calls, talking) that it was a safe & easy place to cross
-migrants were shocked by large crowds there
*Where did you come from and why did you leave?*
-Haitians I spoke with came from Chile or Brazil
-almost everyone in Chile left because of not being able to get a work visa, but many talked about racism there
-they came to the US to work & provide for their families
-Haitians I spoke with came from Chile or Brazil
-almost everyone in Chile left because of not being able to get a work visa, but many talked about racism there
-they came to the US to work & provide for their families
#HAITI Investigation Underway Into Assassination of Haiti's President | 13 HOURS AGO
- Gunmen assassinated Haitian President Jovenel #Moïse and wounded his wife in their home early Wednesday, inflicting more chaos on the unstable Caribbean country.
nbcmiami.com/on-air/as-seen…
- Gunmen assassinated Haitian President Jovenel #Moïse and wounded his wife in their home early Wednesday, inflicting more chaos on the unstable Caribbean country.
nbcmiami.com/on-air/as-seen…
@naomiosaka The Haitian Revolution 🇭🇹✊🏾🇭🇹 
@naomiosaka January 15 1860 | African American Migration to Haiti 🇭🇹
@naomiosaka Joseph Cadet Jeremie direct descendant of explorer Jean-Baptiste Dusable who founded #Chicago in 1779. 🇭🇹 #haitianhistory #1950s
He was an author, Haitian Supreme Court justice, Dean of #Haitian Journalists & decorated by Pape Pius XII. #dussable #jeanbaptistedusable #haiti
He was an author, Haitian Supreme Court justice, Dean of #Haitian Journalists & decorated by Pape Pius XII. #dussable #jeanbaptistedusable #haiti
I'm a #LatinX physician, taking care of #LatinX patients with #COVID19.
I've been so surprised at how people are surprised by data showing #COVID19 is disproportionately affecting marginalized communities that till now I didn't know how to respond.
Some thoughts:
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I've been so surprised at how people are surprised by data showing #COVID19 is disproportionately affecting marginalized communities that till now I didn't know how to respond.
Some thoughts:
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2/The implications of these #disparities run far deeper than simple differences in rates of morbidity and mortality. I applaud all of those shedding light on these #inequities, but we need action, and we need it now. @valstonemd @drlouiseivers #COVID19 #SDOH
3/A majority of our #EssentialWorkers, our #FrontLineHeroes, come from minority communities; these are the individuals putting themselves at risk to do the invisible work without which our society would collapse. @JoiaMukherjee #COVID19
Very much thankful and honored to have been awarded the 2018 Newspaper Spot News reporting award from @NYABJ for my reporting on #Haitian immigrants’ concerns about the loss of #TPS, which allowed immigrants to work and study legally in the U.S. nyabj.org/uncategorized/…
Winning story | #Haitians in U.S. under protected status worry for future here:
newsday.com/long-island/na…
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U.S. extends Haitians’ temporary protected status to Jan. 22
newsday.com/long-island/u-…
Hundreds of LI Haitian immigrants to lose protected status
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