Brooke Gladstone
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15 recordings
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first heard Jun 2026
last heard 2d ago
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Many Haitians with TPS status have been there since the earthquake or even before.
Others arrived more recently because Haiti, beset by gangs essentially lawless and leaderless, was and is a death trap.
TPS was created to shield people who could die if they went back to what ICE calls their home, even if it no longer exists.
Even if it
Never was stay home.
Pierre was newsworthy, an honored student, an athlete recruited to play college soccer, now in his first college semester, dreaming of a future in neuroscience.
Last week in a press briefing, Homeland Security Chief Mark Wayne Mullen was asked about it, offered some stunningly robotic sympathy for the family, and then quickly pivoted.
The way the Haitians have been dismissed, made a laughing stock, and now potentially face death after being stripped of TPS has me wondering, not for the first time, how we craft our national conversations.
The kind of existential hell now engulfing Haitians in Springfield and elsewhere, and also Sudanese, Somalis, Venezuelans, Afghans, and now
the Salvadorians in America, among many others.
How do we reckon with the misery we wreak?
When we offer hope only to snatch it away.
go to work.
Go to church.
Wetley Casey is a reporter at the Haitian Times, Haitian-born.
His status here is secure.
He lives and reports in Springfield and has been covering the Haitian community throughout Ohio for the last several years.
He knows whatever can be known about how his community lives and feels.
You interviewed Nadia Jean Jacques, a social service director at the Haitian Community Network, who said that some people feel like prisoners in their own homes.
Shortly after TPS was stripped, ICE started requesting in-person check-ins with Haitian immigrants, where they're given ankle monitors with GPS trackers.
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