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Advocates Push for Rights of Haitian Immigrants in Ohio

2/6/2026

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Advocates in Springfield, Ohio press the struggle for Haitian immigrants under Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
Yola Lamarre of the Haitian Community Network says rulings are the start of the fight for immigrant rights.
Three Haitian workers were laid off despite court order affirming protections, due to TPS confusion.
Red Wine & Blue raised over $107,000 for local Haitian families.
Leaders urge permanent solutions to ensure economic stability for Haitian immigrants.

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Story summary

Advocates in Springfield, Ohio press the struggle for Haitian immigrants under Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
Yola Lamarre of the Haitian Community Network says rulings are the start of the fight for immigrant rights.
Three Haitian workers were laid off despite court order affirming protections, due to TPS confusion.
Red Wine & Blue raised over $107,000 for local Haitian families.
Leaders urge permanent solutions to ensure economic stability for Haitian immigrants.