Fidel and the Press Marks the the First Granma-Rebelde Festival

The panel “Fidel in the Press: The Leader Who Wrote His History” will mark the opening day of the First Granma-Rebelde Festival. At the cultural station on Line and 18th Street in Havana.

Journalist and writer Katiuska Blanco, a researcher on the life of the Commander-in-Chief and author of several books about his work and family, will moderate the event in the main hall of the venue. Accompanied by journalists Alina Perera, Juvenal Balán, Tubal Páez, Ignacio Ramonet, Yunet López, and Randy Alonso. Also associated with the leader of the Revolution.

Organized by the Communist Party of Cuba with the participation of the Union of Young Communists. The festival celebrates the 60th anniversary of the newspapers Granma and Juventud Rebelde. Essential to the Cuban public media system, and its first edition is dedicated to Fidel’s centennial.

Presentations of media and editorial projects from political parties and media organizations. Such as the television channels Almayadeen, Telesur, and Cubavisión Internacional. The newspaper Periódico del Siglo, Conciencia magazine, the Latin American news agency Prensa Latina. And Ideas Multimedios are scheduled for this Saturday.

In addition, the painting of the Mural of Dignity will begin. Led by graphic artists invited by the Cuban humor weekly Palante.

Until October 19th, Granma-Rebelde proposes a space for political, academic, popular, and cultural exchange with the participation of more than 30 countries. Under the premise of confronting media manipulation.

The inauguration this Friday was attended by Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and President of the Republic. Roberto Morales Ojeda, Secretary of Organization of the PCC; among others.

With information from CNA

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