Trump’s anti-Haitian rhetoric reflects America’s long-standing racism against Haiti and its people

Citation: Sangaramoorthy, Thurka. “Trump’s Anti-Haitian Rhetoric Reflects America’s Long-Standing Racism against Haiti and Its People.” The Conversation, October 28, 2024.

Excerpt: “As a scholar of migration who has studied Haitian immigrants in the U.S. for over 25 years, I have seen how Haitians, as Black immigrants, are doubly marginalized, by not only the structural racism embedded in U.S. immigration policies but also the broader societal racism experienced by Black Americans… In my view, Trump’s baseless allegations reflect America’s deeply rooted history of systemic racism against Haiti and its people.”