Award winning Canadian journalist Stephen Kimber planned to write a novel based on a love story in Cuba, but then came across “the truth-is-stranger-but-way more-interesting story of the Cuban Five.” Told convincingly that […]
Kennedy’s Last Act: Reaching Out to Cuba; Cuban Meningitus Vaccine
By Peter Kornbluh, National Security Archive http://nsarchive.wordpress.com/2013/11/20/kennedys-last-act-reaching-out-to-cuba/ The 50th anniversary of the violent death of U.S. president, John F. Kennedy has yielded a long kept secret: in the aftermath of the assassination […]
Obama speaks to Rohani. Is Raul Castro next?
On Cuba Magazine By: Hugo Cancio & Arturo Lopez Levi 3 October, 2013 Last Friday, President Barack Obama made a historical phone call to President Hassan Rouhani of the Islamic Republic of Iran. For […]
Fidel Turns 87 and Cuban Medics in Haiti Put the World to Shame
Well written and insightful, by retired Cuban- American Prof. from University of New Mexico, and a scholar on Cuban affairs, Nelson P. Valdés. See below for Cuban Medic story. Nelson Valdes, August […]
President Barack Obama:
Act to Remove Assata Shakur from the FBI’s “Most Wanted Terrorists” List Read the letter to President Obama from Angela Davis, Alice Walker, Danny Glover, Bill Fletcher, and other rights activists and […]
Finally, Cuba is Harboring a Terrorist!
Finally, Cuba Is Harboring a Terrorist! Dawn Gable, Havana Times. May 4, 2013. http://havanatimes.org/?p=92521&print=1 HAVANA TIMES — After 40 years, the FBI has arbitrarily labeled Assata Shakur a terrorist. The former Black […]
Melissa Harris-Perry hosts a debate on the Cuba Embargo post Beyonce/Jay-Z trip
Check out this lively debate on Saturday’s MSNBC re why we treat Cuba and Cubans differently, after over 50 years of economic blockade, and if it should continue. (I don’t endorse any […]
Wild Cuban Days (If You’re Canadian Maybe)
“Under federal rules, even Beyoncé had to engage in educational activities on the recent trip she and her husband, Jay-Z, made to Cuba.” New York Times, Joyce Waldner, April 17, 2013 . . […]
Ron Paul on Cuba
“Leave it to the federal government to make the prospect of visiting that sunny Caribbean island sound so miserable.” Ron Paul, April 15, Liberty Crier: http://libertycrier.com/politics/foreign-policy/ron-paul-why-cant-we-all-travel-to-cuba/ “Does the administration really believe that […]
Actor Danny Glover Prevented from Visiting Gerardo Hernandez
Oakland, CA April 8, 2013, from thecuban5.org, Yesterday another incident of injustice against one of the Cuban 5 took place at the Victorville Penitentiary in the high Mojave desert of California. In […]
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