“When Cubans Change Their Obedient Behavior for Disobedience”
“I’d like to note that we Cubans are very reluctant to take on and learn from success stories in other places. I would say that Latin Americans are too,”
Interviews
Photojournalist: Brazil’s Reckless COVID Response Threatens Indigenous Survival
As Brazil sees over 800 deaths in 24 hours and nearly 400,000 confirmed cases, we look at COVID-19’s devastating impact on Brazil’s Indigenous peoples.
A Cuban Doctor on New York’s Frontline
Gabriela Sanchez-Bravo left Cuba with her family in 2005, after finishing pre-university at the Lenin vocational pre-university.
Economist Carmelo Mesa-Lago’s View of Cuba’s Future
Raul Castro’s reforms haven’t been able to get the economy off the ground, but they have had an adverse impact from a social perspective.
Baseball Glory Dennis Martinez Throws One for Nicaragua’s Doctors
The former major league baseball star pitcher heads international solidarity campaign for the protection of health personnel in Nicaragua.
When Patients Die Alone, How Do Families and Health Workers Cope (Video)
We look at the tremendous emotional toll the coronavirus is taking on families when loved ones are forced to battle COVID alone in hospitals or at home.
A Caribbean Cultural Dream Come True
Segni Bernardina is a dancer and producer of theater and film and has a history of interaction with the Cuban and Caribbean arts world.
From Crossing the Border as an Undocumented Child to Winning the Pulitzer Prize
Gallardo also discusses her essay “The Lucky Ones,” in which she revisits her own journey as an undocumented child who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border.
How Cuba Can Rise from the Ashes Post COVID-19?
Faced with the worse possible scenario as a starting point, what needs to change for Cuba to make progress?
Rio’s community journalists challenges informing favela residents about COVID-19
Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Gizele Martins and Raull Santiago worked to bring accurate news to the local population give visibility to their struggles.