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Vol. 30, Issue 33 BROOKLYN EDITION Aug. 23, 2019
Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke addresses town hall meeting on immigration.
Photo by Nelson A. King
By Nelson A. King
Caribbean American Congresswoman
Yvette D. Clarke
says she and her Democratic
colleagues in the US House of
Representatives and the Senate
are doing everything in
their power to fight the “racist
and inhumane” immigration
policies of the Trump administration.
“As we are all aware, this
administration has attacked
the hard-working immigrants
in our communities here in
Brooklyn and throughout
our nation,” said Clarke, the
daughter of Jamaican immigrants,
in addressing a town
hall meeting Tuesday night at
Brooklyn College, City University
of New York (CUNY).
“My Democratic colleagues
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By Bert Wilkinson
The nasty criticisms and
attacks have died down but
the issue of whether Guyanese
authorities are deliberately
bringing in plane loads of Haitians
to rebalance the racial
make up of the country and to
pad the voters list for upcoming
general elections remains a
hot political potato as the silly
season gets into high gear.
Once again, Minister of
Citizenship, Winston Felix
is under the spotlight as the
main opposition People’s Progressive
Party (PPP) and surrogate
organizations continue
to harbor suspicions about
the arrival of large groups of
Haitians. Authorities say they
are simply passing through to
other countries like neighboring
Brazil and French Guiana.
Forced to react, Felix this
week furnished data and statistics,
he said, officials have
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Dems fight Trump’s racist policies
VOTER
FRAUD
FEARS
Guyanese opposition puts
Haitians in spotlight again
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