a| Haitian professionals assist with TPS application

a| Newspaper Article

a| Miami, FL c| Mar 3-Mar 9, 2010

a| While helping applicants take their place on the line, Richard Champagne, current President of the Haitian Lawyers Association (HLA)stated, "This is an opportunity for the HLA and participating attorneys to give back to our community. Haitian immigrants have been suffering for a long time, and after the Obama administration granted TPS, it was our duty to assist. It has been a great opportunity to partner with the city of North Miami, given the concentration of Haitian nationals in the city.

a| Caribbean area

a| United States

a| Blacks

a| Haiti

a| Emigrants and immigration

a| Applications

a| Volunteers

a| Attorneys

a| Temporary Protected Status Designated Country

g| 27 : 5D t| Miami Times

a| 07390319

a| African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

a| BCL

s| 2010