Carmen Nora Hernandez Chavez is a popular educator, an expert on gender issues, and one of the founding members of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Center (MLKC) in Havana, Cuba. As […]
Cuba Quiz
1. Please name two positive things you have heard about Cuba. 2. Please name two negative things you have heard about Cuba. 3. Which is correct: Cuba, the U.S., both, or neither? […]
Visions of Freedom: Depaul University Lecture by Prof. Piero Gleijeses
Thursday, April 9, 7:00 pm Chicago’s DePaul University – Lincoln Park Campus Room TBA Join Chicago’s DePaul Univeristy for a special lecture by Prof. Piero Gleijeses on Visions of Freedom, his most recent […]
“The Blockade has not Ended” Interview with Josefina Vidal, Cuba’s Top Negotiator & Foreign Ministry Head for U.S. Affairs
Cristina Escobar.- Cuba and the United States are entering a new stage of diplomatic relations. How can these relations be constructed after so many years of confrontation, and what do the recent […]
Apertura: Photography in Cuba Today, Exhibit at the Chazen Museum of Art in Madison, WI
From March 6 to June 21, 2015, stop by University of Wisconsin – Madison’s Chazen Museum of Art for a special art exhibit on Cuban Photography. Apertura: Photography in Cuba Today explores […]
A Lay Person’s Guide to Current U.S. – Cuba Travel Restrictions
NOTE: Effective June 5, 2019, President Trump and the U.S. Treasury Department announced increased restrictions on U.S. travel to Cuba, which continues to be allowed under a “general license” in each of […]
Cuban Educator & Founder of Havana’s Martin Luther King Center to Speak on March 23rd re Cuba Today & Tomorrow
Monday, March 23, 2015 at 7 P.M. Carroll University – Humphrey Chapel 238 N East Ave, Waukesha, WI 53186 Carmen Nora Hernandez Chavez is a popular educator, an expert on gender issues, […]
Missed Conan in Cuba? Watch it here!
Watch the full episode online by clicking here. The Conan website has the full episode online and available for free viewing. It also features amazing extras of his time in Cuba, including […]
Meet Cuban Ebola Fighters: Interview with Félix Báez and Jorge Pérez
Tramping through the Himalayan snows to treat patients after the 2005 Pakistan earthquake, internist Félix Báez could never have imagined he would be on the front lines of Ebola in Sierra Leone […]
Conan O’Brien Takes Show to Cuba
February 16, 2015 (CNN) Conan O’Brien and his late-night show are no stranger to road trips, but this time it looks like he’s pulled off a major one: filming in Cuba. O’Brien spent […]
