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Cubans with Dry Feet and Wet Hearts

January 18, 2017 Circles Robinson 0 Comments Rosa Martinez

The photo of a man from Guantanamo with a wide smile has flooded social media. He was in the small group of Cubans who were the last ones to cross over the US border before the joint decision to revoke the “Wet-feet, dry-feet” policy came into effect.

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A Young Cuban Baseball Player In Search of a Future

November 26, 2015November 28, 2015 Circles Robinson 0 Comments Rosa Martinez

Victor Rivas, 22, born in Cuba’s Isla de la Juventud, is one of the nearly 200 Cuban baseball players trying their luck in the Dominican Republic, hoping to make the leap to the Major Leagues with his talent, effort, the help of some friends and, most importantly, a lot of luck.

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Why Cubans Continue to Leave the Country

October 24, 2015October 29, 2015 Circles Robinson 54 Comments Rosa Martinez

If we could get an exact picture of the number of Cubans leaving the country to reside abroad, we would probably be able to conclude, without fear of contradiction, that the island is slowly bleeding to death. Young people, those who ought to be the nation’s future, are leaving us.

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Guantanamo’s Legendary Rafting Festival

August 22, 2015November 1, 2015 Circles Robinson 2 Comments Rosa Martinez

Baracoa, a town in the northeastern corner of Cuba’s province of Guantanamo, is home to numerous cultural and recreational festivals. One of the most important of these was held in early August, in the locality of Toa, named after the largest river in Cuba. (13 photos)

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