Law Favoring Cuban Arrivals Is Challenged
MIAMI — In the wake of President Obama’s move to rekindle diplomatic ties with Cuba, Cuban-American legislators in Washington and local officials in Florida are calling for reconsideration of a…
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Black Cubans: Restoring US Ties Is Cool, But America, Keep Your Hang-Ups About Race At Bay
It doesn’t matter how much Cuba’s culture changes now that the U.S. has restored diplomatic relations; if you’re waiting for black Cubans to set off some sort of racial revolution,…
‘Dirty’ Havana star celebrates ugly
It’s a heart-pounding climb up a dark, piss-drenched stairwell. The greasy iron elevator that services the flaking 1920s apartment building seems to function only intermittently. A small group of German…
U.S. Officials Seek To Establish Embassy In Cuba, Lift Travel Restrictions
WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (Reuters) – The United States will try to convince Cuba to lift travel restrictions and upgrade its interest section to an embassy during historic talks in Havana…
A new era in U.S.-Cuba relations
Relations across the Florida Straits turned so bad, that the two countries pushed the entire world to the brink of nuclear war. Exploding cigars to blow up Cuba’s rebel leader…