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September 7, 2026 Michael Wilson and Miles G. Cohen

Caribbean Revelers Celebrate at Parade, Even as Many Are Missing

At the annual West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn, many Haitian New Yorkers targeted by an immigration crackdown were absent from the festivities.