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Darker-skinned citizens in the Dominican Republic are being warned about migration agents mistaking them for Haitians.
The conversation surrounding skin tone is once again leaving Cardi B having to defend herself. The rapper — whose father is Dominican and mother is Trinidadian — is the center of color ...
"Dominicans are so diverse when it comes to skin color Dark, brown, tan, light, white," she wrote on Wednesday (Sept. 4) in a series of tweets captured by Complex. "So what am I supposed to say ...
NYU report finds mass deportations of Haitians in Dominican Republic violate international law, target Black residents.
“On TikTok, you can see black-skinned Dominicans describing humiliating situations they have been subjected to in their own country,” said Edwin Paraison, executive director of the binational ...
In the Dominican Republic, presidential candidates are focusing on anti-Haitianismo and deporting Haitian immigrants. Racism dominates the election debate.
Last month, Cristina Martínez Lorenzo, a dark-skinned Dominican woman from the province of San Cristóbal, found herself caught up in the immigration sweep after she was mistaken for a Haitian ...
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The U.S. Embassy in the Dominican Republic is warning “darker skinned” citizens over the Caribbean country’s migration agents mistaking them for Haitian immigrants. An alert sent by the ...
The government of the Dominican Republic is pushing back against a U.S. Embassy warning to dark-skinned American tourists that stepped-up enforcement against Haitian migrants in the Caribbean ...
His Haitian passport was in order, with up-to-date visas, so when police in the Dominican Republic detained him for hours, Josue Azor feels certain it was because of the black color of his skin.
Cardi B has found herself in the spotlight once again, this time defending her racial identity and the term “light-skinned” after a social media user questioned her Blackness.