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Goodbye to Havana

On December 27, 2022, we left Havana on our journey towards Brazil. It was excessively cold, even for winter.

Today’s featured artist is Airto Moreira from Brazil live at the Modern Drummer Festival in Montclair, New Jersey, USA (2003).

The opposition to the Maduro government returned to the streets once again on Wednesday, with demonstrations in Caracas and other cities.

There is much uncertainty and a lack of information for Cubans, Haitians, Venezuelans and Nicaraguans.

The Nicaraguan dictator called the presidents of Colombia and Brasil “toadies” for having cast doubt on the election results in Venezuela.

The Venezuelan Supreme Court’s certification of sham election results amounts to a coup d’etat against the people’s sovereignty.

Today’s featured artists are Daniel Diaz y Jafet Murguia from Puerto Rico with the song “La Zafra”, San Juan, P.R. (2024).

Jose Marti lived six months of his short life in Caracas, where he arrived from New York on January 21, 1881.

Jorge Castañeda: Cuba is the only government that truly has influence over Maduro and the Venezuelan Armed Forces.

The Attorney General wants the opposition candidate to testify for alleged “disobedience”, for not accepting the election fraud.