Noche de Cine! Screening of MAESTRA, Catherine Murphy’s 2012 documentary that explores the experience of nine women who, as young girls, taught on the Cuban Literacy Campaign of 1961.
EVENT: Documentary, Dinner & Discussion for Women’s History Month
What’s Driving ‘Irregular’ Cuban Emigration to the United States?
In 2022, an unprecedented number of Cubans arrived in the United States through irregular, or ‘illegal’ channels. Historically the United States has encouraged and weaponised Cuban emigration. Cuban migrants fuel US propaganda about the failure of socialism and about political persecution and the lack of freedom and human rights on the island.
Educational Solidarity Tour to Cuba with CUBA SI —
Spaces still available for March travel: this educational program centers solidarity and promotes practices of decolonization and anti-imperialism. The program is rooted in values of anti-racism, queer and trans positivity, and economic social justice.
Afro-Cuban Art Exhibition at 5 Points Art Gallery + Studios
5 Points Art Gallery + Studios launches its 2023 exhibition season with a showcase of imported multidimensional, multi media artwork that expands Black history, identity and prowess in “Nuestros Cuerpos, Nuestros Almas” (“Our Bodies, Our Souls”) Afro-Cuban diasporic art exhibition.
EVENT: Heitzer Speaking Engagement
United Nations Association of Greater Milwaukee meeting, Art Heitzer featured speaker: Saturday, February 11, 10-11:30 a.m., at Peace Action Wisconsin
U.S. Sanctions Obstruct Humanitarian Aid to Cuba
When Hurricane Ian ravaged much of Western Cuba late September, Cuban Americans mobilized to raise money and send humanitarian aid.
The State Department insists it expedites and even facilitates the delivery of this aid …
The US Blockade of Cuba Hurts Medical Patients in Both Countries
Scientists in Cuba believe that the breakthroughs they have made in the healthcare and technology sectors should be used to save and improve lives beyond the country’s borders. This is why the island nation has developed important scientific and medical partnerships with organizations and governments across the globe…
Cuba Named Tripadvisor’s No. 1 “Up and Coming” World Destination for 2023
U.S. citizens still need to jump through a few hoops to visit Cuba, but as visitors from around the world know, this island offers some amazing opportunities for cultural exchange. Havana is a mix of old-world architecture and of-the-moment culture.
Opinion: Cuba Says Biden Applies Blockade Even More Aggressively Than His Predecessors
Carlos Fernández de Cossío, Cuban Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs is critical of the Biden Administration for maintaining and even strengthening the six-decade-old blockade.
Cubans crossing into US stunned to hear of new asylum limits
Migrants who entered the U.S. illegally under moonlit skies and waist-deep cold water Friday were devastated to learn they may be sent back to Mexico under expanded limits on the pursuit of asylum.
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