Temporary Protected Status

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Temporary Protected Status, Haitian immigrants, theGrio.com
November 14, 2024
Trump has suggested he would scale back Temporary Protected Status, which allows immigrants to stay and work legally if their…
U.S. Capitol, theGrio.com
February 2, 2024
Congress demands the Biden-Harris administration grant Mauritanians with Temporary Protected Status due to "ethnic cleansing."
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, theGrio.com
October 23, 2022
The Biden administration on Friday said Ethiopians in the United States could remain for at least 18 months amid a…
April 16, 2022
Cameroon is the 14th country eligible for Temporary Protected Status, a program created for people from countries stricken by civil…
U.S. Border Patrol Agent on horseback tries to stop Haitian migrant from crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, theGrio.com
March 28, 2022
A recent letter from more than 280 leading national groups implored Homeland Security to prioritize TPS for Black-majority countries. 
March 17, 2022
From advocates to elected officials, there have been numerous calls demanding the Biden Administration designate TPS for Cameroonians.
Supreme Court is seen in Washington
June 7, 2021
The Supreme Court ruled thousands of people living in the U.S. for humanitarian reasons are ineligible to apply to become…
A mural on a wall in LIttle Haiti
May 28, 2021
While many breathed sighs of relief when Haiti was designated TPS, others thought back to its gloomy immigration past with…
November 27, 2017
10-year-old Ronyde Christina Ponthieux makes impassioned plea to POTUS
November 21, 2017
'Temporary Protected Status' comes to end, forcing Haitians to leave U.S. by 2019