Springfield is home to an estimated 12,000-15,000 Haitian immigrants.

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Fears of deportation are high among Haitian community in Springfield

“Everything changed because Trump is president. People are scared right now. Most are staying in their homes — they don’t want to go outside."

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Haitian Migrants In Springfield, Ohio, Turn To Faith Amid Deportation Fears

Fear and Faith: Springfield's Haitian Community Under Trump's Shadow The Haitian community in Springfield, Ohio, is experiencing pervasive fear due to President Donald Trump's aggressive immigration policies. Congregants of the First Haitian Evangelical Church seek solace and guidance amid uncertainty regarding their immigration status.This anxiety stems from concerns about the potential expiration of the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program…

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Fear and Faith: Springfield's Haitian Community Under Trump's Shadow

Despite legally migrating to the U.S. under the country’s Temporary Protected Status program, many of the thousands of Haitians in Springfield, Ohio, are fearful President Donald Trump’s promised migration crackdown will soon include them.

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Springfield's Haitian migrants turn to faith amid deportation fears

Following a flurry of executive orders overhauling parts of the US immigration system, many immigrants in the US are faced with an uncertain future. For the Haitian community, their faith and community centres provide some peace.

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Faced with an immigration crackdown, Haitians in US turn to faith for solace

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SPRINGFIELD — At the end of his Sunday service, the pastor of the First Haitian Evangelical Church of Springfield, Ohio, asked ushers and musicians to form a circle around him as he knelt in prayer, flanked by the flags of Haiti and the United States. Many had come to receive his blessing and hear his guidance on how to deal with federal agents in case of raids stemming from President Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration. Other congregants st…

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Haitian migrants in Springfield turn to faith amid deportation fears

Springfield, OH – At the end of his Sunday service, the pastor of the First Haitian Evangelical Church of Springfield, OHasked Ushers and musicians to form a circle around him as he knelt in prayer, flanked by the flags of Haiti and the United States. Many had come to receive his blessing and hear his guidance on how to deal with federal agents in the event of raids stemming from President Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration. Other congregan…

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By LUIS ANDRES HENAO and JESSIE WARDARSKI Associated Press 
(AP) — At the end of his Sunday service, the pastor of the First Haitian Evangelical Church of Springfield, Ohio, asked ushers and musicians to form a circle around him as he knelt in prayer, flanked by the flags of Haiti and the United States. Many had come to receive his blessing and hear his guidance on how to deal with federal agents in case of raids stemming from President Donald T…

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Haitian Migrants In Springfield, Ohio, Turn To Faith Amid Deportation Fears – 710am KURV

By Luis Andres Henao and Jessie Wardarski Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — At the end of his Sunday service, the pastor of the First Haitian Evangelical Church of Springfield, Ohio, asked ushers and musicians to form a circle around him as he knelt in prayer, flanked by the flags of Haiti and the United States. Many had come to receive his blessing and hear his guidance on how to deal with federal agents in case of raids stemming from P…

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