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Duke Chronicle
March 21, 2018
Additionally, the positioning of an undocumented immigrant narrative within a Cuban-American context serves to falsely conflate “undocumented” issues with “Latinx” issues. Many Cuban-Americans do not face struggles specifically pertaining to undocumented status, having attained legal residency inÃâà...
SCVNEWS.com
March 14, 2018
After three years of collaborative exhibitions, public interventions and performances staged between Havana, Los Angeles and Miami, “El Acercamiento/The Approach” will present its final Cuban showcase of new multimedia works at sites across Havana in late March-early April. Students from Valencia'sÃâà...
Miami Herald
March 14, 2018
Cubans in the United States who return to live on the island may be able to recover some of their rights as Cubans, but they risk losing some of their U.S. benefits. A string of changes in Cuban migration laws in 2013 allow people who left the island before that date to return to live there — Cubans call it “toÃâà...
Charleston City Paper
March 6, 2018
As part of CofC's Cuba en el Horizonte — a college-wide celebration of the recent shift in Cuban-American relations as they pertain to politics, education, and the arts — the college's Department of Theatre presents staged readings of scenes by renowned Cuban-American playwright, Maria Irene Fornes.
The Linfield Review
March 5, 2018
Born in Cuba and immigrated to America, Achy Obejas shared stories of the relationships Cubans and Cuban-Americans, like herself, have with their homeland. Obejas spoke to an audience of Linfield students and community members on March 1 in Ice Auditorium. As a fellow of the Woodrow WilsonÃâà...
Yahoo Finance
March 1, 2018
Asked about the Trump administration's efforts to curb immigration — which is now playing out in all three branches of government — the 65-year-old Cuban-American businessman lamented that the current rhetoric did not reflect the America he knows. “I think it's a travesty,” Medina, who became anÃâà...
Yale News
February 28, 2018
Despite the fact that the comedian has permeated Cuban American culture, “no one has ever written about his social importance and the consequences of his work,” says Laguna, adding that it the first thing he thought of when reading scholarship on Cuban Americans. “Cuban American studies has mostlyÃâà...