Haitian migrants face challenges in small Alabama cities due to xenophobia and misinformation amid rising influx under a Biden program.

Small cities in Alabama with Haitian populations are confronting challenges linked to misinformation and rising xenophobia. Driven by political unrest in Haiti, many migrants have entered the U.S. under a Biden program allowing up to 30,000 monthly from certain countries. Tensions have escalated in communities like Albertville, where residents express concerns. However, local leaders are fostering integration efforts to support the Haitian community and counteract hostility.

October 05, 2024
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