Trump immigration policies also affect Black communities, say officials, activists

Immigration fears cast shadow over some Latino events across North Carolina

Residents, community leaders, and business owners say that the half-empty university stadium during the match between the national teams of Mexico and Turkey, held earlier in the summer in Chapel Hill, was one of the first large-scale examples of the economic impact of President Donald Trump’s tougher immigration policies. La entrada Immigration fears cast shadow over some Latino events across North Carolina se publicó primero en Enlace Latino N…

Trump immigration policies are also affecting Black communities, officials and activists say

Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Ala.), left, hosted a panel Friday on immigration affecting Black communities during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s legislation conference in Washington, D.C. Also on the panel from left to right: Haddy Gassama, Greg Jackson and Astou Thiane. (Photo by William J. Ford/Maryland Matters)For those who think the Trump administration’s immigration policies are only targeting Latino communities, Democratic U.S. Rep. …

Trump immigration policies also affect Black communities, officials and activists say

Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Ala.), left, hosted a panel Friday on immigration affecting Black communities during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s legislation conference in Washington, D.C. Also on the panel from left to right: Haddy Gassama, Greg Jackson and Astou Thiane. (Photo by William J. Ford/Maryland Matters)For those who think the Trump administration’s immigration policies are only targeting Latino communities, Democratic U.S. Rep. …

Trump immigration policies also affect Black communities, say officials, activists

Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Ala.), left, hosted a panel Friday on immigration during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s conference. Also on the panel, from left, are Haddy Gassama, Greg Jackson and Astou Thiane. (Photo by William J. Ford/Maryland Matters)For those who think the Trump administration’s immigration policies are only targeting Latino communities, Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) would like to set you straight. Maxwell said Friday that…