Madelaine: Documentary about “The Girl with the List”
It explores the story of the young woman who read the names of those killed by state repression in front of Daniel Ortega & Rosario Murillo.
Culture, Sports, Events
Cuban Gov. Tries to Punish Cuban Boxing Champion
The boxer said he wouldn’t walk into the ring with the US anthem because he is Cuban and his homeland and national anthem are Cuba.
Fito Paez: “Freedom Is My Only Patrimony”
“I really am a friend of the Cuban people and I’m going to be there with whatever needs to be done, right to the last consequences.”
Cuban Dissident Artist’s Exhibition in Chile Draws Controversy
“We are very aware that art unsettles, but we are also very aware that the museum is a safe space to talk about difficult issues.”
Cuban Gov. Ends Certain Obstacles for Emigrated Athletes
Finally, the noose around Cuban baseball’s neck has forced sports authorities on the island to eliminate a painful requirement…
Living with Regret
A story of a young baseball loving US reporter and a gift from a struggling Chicago Cub pitcher from Cuba.
Cuba: Where Goals are now More Powerful than Home Runs
Some people believe soccer is a matter of life and death. I don’t agree. Soccer is more than that, so much more. -Bill Shankly
Documentary Depicts Ruin in Nicaragua’s Indio Maiz Reserve
“Patrol” portrays the work of the Rama and Kriol tribes in protecting the forest, threatened by land squatters and illegal cattle raising.
Author Sergio Ramirez: “I have a duty to raise my voice”
“A writer can have their artistic dimension, but also has a citizen’s duty to raise their voice when they’re not content with reality.”
Ahmed Alom’s debut album EXILIO
Cuban-born, New York-based pianist Ahmed Alom’s debut album EXILIO will be released June 2, 2023, under Irreverence Group Music.