Escambray | Tuesday, 30 January 2018 | Click here for original article If all the nominees are ratified, this will make Cuba the second greatest country on earth for female participation in parliament, electoral authorities highlighted […]
Wisconsin Coalition to Normalize Relations with Cuba
Cuban independent media say no thanks to Trump free press initiative
Sarah Marsh, February 6, 2018 Reuters Miguel Hayes, who writes for the blog La Joven Cuba, connects to the internet at a hotspot in a park, in Havana, Cuba, Feb. 5, 2018 […]
Cuba’s Achievements over the Decades
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Ex-Cuba prisoner Gross criticizes U.S. plan to foster internet on island
Sarah Marsh / Reuters / February 4 2018 HAVANA (Reuters) – When Alan Gross heard the Trump administration’s renewed U.S. push to expand internet in Cuba, disbelief washed over the American who […]
Cuba’s “Sonic Attacks” Show Us Just How Susceptible Our Brains Are to Mass Hysteria
The symptoms so many Americans experienced were probably not caused by a secret weapon. That doesn’t mean they’re not real. By FRANK BURES FEB 01, 2018 SLATE Magazine A few weeks after the […]
LET’S STOP CALLING CUBA UNSAFE
By Christopher P. Baker | January 21, 2018 On January 18, 2018, Cuba was named “Safest Country for Tourism” at the 38th annual International Tourism Fair (FITUR), in Madrid, Spain. That’s no […]
What Chicago is learning from Cuba when it comes to fighting infant mortality
By MILES BRYAN • DEC 22, 2017 Listen Some neighborhoods on Chicago’s south side, as with other of the most low-income parts of the US, have an alarmingly high infant mortality rate. It’s a persistent and complex problem […]
Cuba Is Open and Welcoming
And there’s a lot we can learn from their health care system. By Art Heitzer – Dec 28th, 2017 From the ubiquitous Harley T-shirts (mixed with many others from Brazil and a few […]
See YouTube video of “A Historical Perspective On LGTB Rights In Cuba and Current Challenges”
See Cuban MD & Gay Activist Alberto Roque Guerra who coordinated Cuba’s medical program of comprehensive treatment for transgender people. Dr. Roque has written, presented & consulted widely on LGBT and […]
Art in Milwaukee
The Milwaukee Independent has asked several people to reflect, in 272 words or less (the length of the original speech) the significance today of the Gettysburg Address, which was originally given on […]
