Threats against Haitians land at the doorstep of The Haitian Times

During a journalism career that has spanned nearly 40 years, Garry Pierre-Pierre has faced threats, intimidation and open racism by readers of his work.

But the vitriol has reached another level over the past week as The Haitian Times, a publication he founded, has chronicled the unfounded claims that Haitian residents of Springfield, Ohio, have been eating their neighbors’ pets.

In recent days, a surge of remarks posted on the outlet’s site containing racial epithets led Mr. Pierre-Pierre to shut down the comment section. 

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