During a recent Thursday afternoon, my family had their monthly gathering at a local cafe.
Everyone present—my parents, uncle, aunt and grandmother—were born and raised in Cuba, including myself. Some crossed the border, others arrived in a...
In the United States, most people can trace their roots back to distant corners of the world.
Though time may separate us from our ancestors, their legacy remains woven into our lives. It endures in the food...
Cuba witnessed a rarity on March 17—protests.
Hundreds participated in demonstrations throughout Santiago de Cuba—the island’s second largest city—chanting for electricity and food.
According to a...
When Susan Summons got a call this summer informing her that a six-foot-five-inch player from Cuba’s national basketball team had defected and was living...
Thirty years ago, Cuban-American musician Willy Chirino stepped on stage in Panama before a crowd of more than 3,000 Cuban detainees. As they struggled...
Miami Dade College’s Freedom Tower, 600 Biscayne Blvd., is presenting Remaking Miami: Josefina Tarafa’s Photographs of the 1970s at their Cuban Legacy Gallery through...
