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Elsie Saint-Louis, Clip 3: HAUP under the Trump administration

Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library: Elsie Saint-Louis
Date: Time Period: 2017-2018; 2018-04-12; Interview recorded: April 12 2018 Material: Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth. Dimension: Total running time: 0:07:05
Creator: Elsie Saint-Louis interviewed by Stefani Priskos Identifier: aql:28973 Trump_administration_Haitians_clip3

Description: Advocacy for immigration reform started to regain urgency during the President Bush Jr. administration. The Haitian community hoped for a serious strengthening of the system under the next administration, and although President Obama did not harm the immigration system, his administration did not adequately protect it from future changes.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:28975

Creator : Elsie Saint-Louis interviewed by Stefani Priskos

Date : Time Period: 2017-2018; 2018-04-12; Interview recorded: April 12 2018

Summary/Description : Advocacy for immigration reform started to regain urgency during the President Bush Jr. administration. The Haitian community hoped for a serious strengthening of the system under the next administration, and although President Obama did not harm the immigration system, his administration did not adequately protect it from future changes.

Subject : Haitian Americans; Immigration advocates; Immigrants; Haitian Americans United for Progress

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Coverage : Locations discussed: Hollis, Queens Hollis (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth.; Total running time: 0:07:05

Identifier : aql:28973 Trump_administration_Haitians_clip3

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Haitian Americans; Immigration advocates; Immigrants; Haitian Americans United for Progress

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