'Crisis in the Caribbean' townhall examines impact of migration to South Florida
MIAMI -- The Miami Herald, the news partner for CBS4, on Thursday held a panel discussion to examine the impact that migration from Cuba, Haiti, Venezuela, Nicaragua, and other places is having on South Florida.
The live panel and town hall session was hosted by CBS Miami anchor Eliott Rodriguez.
Several local immigration experts participated in the panel, including Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski; Office of New Americans former director Krystina François; Church World Service resettlement senior outreach specialist Reuben Rojas, Haitian Bridge Alliance executive director Guerline Jozef.
The two-hour event was held at Miami-Dade College's Wolfson Campus Auditorium and included a Q&A with the audience.