“The active participation of Haitian immigrants at various levels of American life is tangible and significant.”{ai:summary}<p>Haiti's interim leader Edgard Leblanc Fils addressed the UN, criticizing the U.S. for xenophobia towards Haitian immigrants and emphasizing their contributions to American society. He urged the international community to aid Haiti's recovery, citing historical injustices from France.</p><p>Leblanc called for restitution for the $21 billion Haiti paid to France post-independence, questioning the need for reparations on the bicentennial of this event. #foreignaffairs</p>

Haitian leader chastises US for ‘xenophobia’ and ‘racism’ during UNGA address amid Haitian immigrant crisis plaguing Springfield, Ohio

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