Cuban Perks Under Scrutiny in U.S. Immigration Reform
Cuban Perks Under Scrutiny in U.S. Immigration Reform
By David Adams and Tom Brown, Reuters/Yahoo News Under the Cuban Adjustment Act, Cubans receive unique and highly favorable treatment, including granting of permanent residency a year after arrival, as well […]
Hugo Chavez’s Medical Privacy Is Sacred, Mine Doesn’t Exist
By Yoani Sanchez, Huffington Post Latino Voices I turn on the TV and see a woman giving birth in front of the camera at some hospital in the interior of […]
‘Yo soy Chávez. Yo soy un pueblo ¡carajo!’
Por Maria Lourdes Pallais, Reporte Indigo Es mediodía del 9 de octubre de 1967. El sargento Mario Terán le da el tiro de gracia a Ernesto “El Ché” Guevara, tras […]
In 2013: Reasons to Stay in Cuba
By Yoani Sanchez, Huffington Post Latino Voices Someone has to be at the foot of the aircraft steps, to say goodbye, holding the handkerchief and wiping their eyes. Someone has […]
Our Holiday Tradiciones
By Joe Ray, Latinovations Growing up near the Mexican border and having spent a few of my first few Holiday seasons in Sonora as well as Arizona, provided me the […]
2013 May Be Cuba’s Lucky Year
By Yoani Sanchez, Huffington Post Latino Vocies In the Kabbalah, the number is not mentioned, a superstition with numbers, the calamity that even pronouncing eight letters could bring. I remember […]
Banned for Decades, Christmas Returns to Cuba
By Yoani Sanchez, Huffington Post Latino Voices Tiny plastic trees peek out here and there, with garlands saved from other years and a wire star at the top. Superb conifers […]
Latin America Ignored At Third U.S. Presidential Debate
By Roque Planas, Huffington Post Latino Voices If Monday night’s presidential debate is any indicator, Latin America is not a priority for these candidates. Moderator Bob Schieffer mentioned the Cuban Missile […]
Will Raul Castro’s Travel Reforms End My Own “Island Imprisonment”?
By Yoani Sanchez, Huffington Post Latino Voices My suitcase has worn out its wheels in five years of rolling around the house, from one corner to the other. The underwear […]
Will Cuba’s Absurd Travel and Immigration Restrictions End?
By Yoani Sanchez, Huffington Post Latino Voices I have accumulated 20 negatives in just five years to my requests to travel. Twenty times I have tried to leave my country […]
