Fidel, the Fifth Person Who Discovered Cuba?
HAVANA TIMES – Matraca’s works were inspired by the outlandish proposal by the offices of the conservator of Matanzas, Guantanamo and Baracoa to declare the late Fidel Castro the fifth “discoverer” of Cuba, after Christopher Columbus, Alexander Humboldt, Fernando Ortiz and Antonio Nuñez. Such took place amid the official celebrations on the 97th anniversary of his birthdate, on August 13th.