Social work students, partnered with the Wright State University (WSU) chapter of The Ohio Student Association (OSA), organized a classroom walkout on Feb. 3. The organization invited students and faculty to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
With Temporary Protective Statuses for Haitian Immigrants pending expiration, the Haitian population in Springfield is at risk for deportation, leaving an expected presence of ICE in the Dayton area.
Jennifer Bush is a junior social work student at WSU who was involved in the planning and promotion of the walkout. While Bush is not currently a member of OSA, she voiced that the cause is near to her…