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Haitian Bridge Alliance Celebrates International Day for People of African Descent: Acknowledging Heritage, Diversity, and Equity

Haitian Bridge Alliance Celebrates International Day for People of African Descent: Acknowledging Heritage, Diversity, and Equity

August 31, 2023 Contact: media@haitianbridge.org San Diego, California — Today, the Haitian Bridge Alliance proudly joins the global community in commemorating the International Day for People of African Descent. This significant day serves as a reflection of our…
HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE STRONGLY CONDEMNS THE RACIALLY MOTIVATED SHOOTING IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE STRONGLY CONDEMNS THE RACIALLY MOTIVATED SHOOTING IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

August 29,2023 Contact: media@haitianbridge.org San Diego, California – The Haitian Bridge Alliance mourns with the Jacksonville community following the tragic killings of three Black people on August 26, 2023, at a Dollar General Store.  According to official…
HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE’S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ATTENDS THE TEXAS V. DHS HEARING TO DEFEND THE CUBA, HAITI, NICARAGUA AND VENEZUELA (CHNV) HUMANITARIAN PAROLE PROGRAM UNDERWAY IN VICTORIA, TEXAS

HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE’S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ATTENDS THE TEXAS V. DHS HEARING TO DEFEND THE CUBA, HAITI, NICARAGUA AND VENEZUELA (CHNV) HUMANITARIAN PAROLE PROGRAM UNDERWAY IN VICTORIA, TEXAS

August 25, 2023 Contact: media@haitianbridge.org Victoria, Texas — Today a bench trial will continue to litigate the CHNV humanitarian Parole Program which was put in place by the Department of Homeland Security in January of 2023 as safe, orderly and…
HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE APPLAUDS THE BIDEN-HARRIS ADMINISTRATION FOR EXTENDING AND RE-DESIGNATING TPS FOR UKRAINE AND SUDAN; URGES THE SAME FOR OTHER BLACK NATIONS

HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE APPLAUDS THE BIDEN-HARRIS ADMINISTRATION FOR EXTENDING AND RE-DESIGNATING TPS FOR UKRAINE AND SUDAN; URGES THE SAME FOR OTHER BLACK NATIONS

August 21, 2023 Contact: media@haitianbridge.org San Diego, California – The Haitian Bridge Alliance, a non-profit organization that advocates for Black immigrant rights and social justice, commends the Biden-Harris Administration for their recent decision to extend and redesignate…
HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE MOURNS THE DEATH OF JISMARY ALEJANDRA BARBOZA GONZÁLEZ, 3 YEAR OLD WHO DIED ON MIGRANT BUS TO CHICAGO 

HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE MOURNS THE DEATH OF JISMARY ALEJANDRA BARBOZA GONZÁLEZ, 3 YEAR OLD WHO DIED ON MIGRANT BUS TO CHICAGO 

August 16, 2023Contact: media@haitianbridge.org  San Diego, California – The Haitian Bridge Alliance mourns the death of Jismary Alejandra Barboza González, a little girl whose life was tragically cut short while riding one of Governor Abbott’s migrant buses. Guerline…
HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE COMMEMORATES BWA KAYIMAN, EVENT THAT LAUNCHED THE HAITIAN REVOLUTION

HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE COMMEMORATES BWA KAYIMAN, EVENT THAT LAUNCHED THE HAITIAN REVOLUTION

August 14, 2023 Contact: media@haitianbridge.org San Diego, California – Today the Haitian Bridge Alliance (HBA) honors Bwa Kayiman, the historic event that marked the beginning of the Haitian revolution led by Dutty Boukman. This event holds deep…
HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE WELCOMES THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY’S DECISION TO MODERNIZE THE CUBAN AND HAITIAN FAMILY REUNIFICATION PAROLE PROCESSES

HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE WELCOMES THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY’S DECISION TO MODERNIZE THE CUBAN AND HAITIAN FAMILY REUNIFICATION PAROLE PROCESSES

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 11, 2023 San Diego,  California − Yesterday, the Department of Homeland Security announced a modernization of the Cuban and Haitian Family Reunification Parole (FRP), allowing the completion of a significant portion of the FRP process…
HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE APPLAUDS U.S. FEDERAL COURT DECISION THAT STRUCK DOWN THE ASYLUM BAN BUT CAUTIONS ASYLUM SEEKERS AT THE BORDER TO CONTINUE SCHEDULING A CBP ONE APPOINTMENT UNTIL FURTHER UPDATES ARE PROVIDED

HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE APPLAUDS U.S. FEDERAL COURT DECISION THAT STRUCK DOWN THE ASYLUM BAN BUT CAUTIONS ASYLUM SEEKERS AT THE BORDER TO CONTINUE SCHEDULING A CBP ONE APPOINTMENT UNTIL FURTHER UPDATES ARE PROVIDED

July 25, 2023 Contact: Paige Censale pcensale@haitianbridge.org San Diego, California,  - In a significant development regarding the rights of people seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border, a federal court in California issued a landmark decision today that…
United Nations’ Permanent Forum on People of African Descent Calls for Justice for the Republic of Haiti, Haitian nationals, and People of African Descent During Transnational Migration

United Nations’ Permanent Forum on People of African Descent Calls for Justice for the Republic of Haiti, Haitian nationals, and People of African Descent During Transnational Migration

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 21, 2023 Contact: pcensale@haitianbridge.org  New York, New York - This week, the United Nations’ Permanent Forum on People of African Descent (UNPFPAD/’the Permanent Forum”) called on States to provide global reparatory justice…
After Title 42’s End, Plaintiffs in Haitian Bridge Alliance v. Biden Allege Continued Racial Discrimination and Rights Violations

After Title 42’s End, Plaintiffs in Haitian Bridge Alliance v. Biden Allege Continued Racial Discrimination and Rights Violations

Contact: Tasha Moro, tasha.moro@justiceactioncenter.org Paola Luisi, pluisi@haitianbridge.org June 22, 2023                      After Title 42’s End, Plaintiffs in Haitian Bridge Alliance v. Biden Allege Continued Racial Discrimination…