Misinformation and Community Impact in Springfield

This chapter explores the surge of illegal immigration in Springfield, Ohio, amidst controversial narratives linked to former President Trump. It discusses the integration of the Haitian community and the challenges of misinformation fueling public panic, including false claims that led to school closures. The conversation highlights the vital role of accurate journalism in dispelling rumors and underscores the personal tribute to a colleague's legacy in advocating for community awareness.