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Daniel Diaz y Jafet Murguia – Song of the Day

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.

“Only an impartial and independent audit of the tally sheets, will ensure respect for the sovereign popular will and democracy in Venezuela.”

As expected by all concerned, today’s announcement tries to close the door on any challenges and leave Maduro in power until 2031.

The first time I thought about leaving Cuba was in 2016. I remember it was night, and I was swimming in the pool of the Hotel Panamá,

Today’s featured artist is Natalia Lafourcade from Mexico with the song/video María la Curandera (2024).

There was an unusual sense of hope going into Venezuela’s 28 July election. Democracy seemed on the horizon. Could voting bring change?

The young artist Mabel Melendez built a wooden tank widely seen at the opposition march in Carabobo, Venezuela and on social networks.