There was a time when Cuba was still a nameless dream. An idea that wandered through…
Tag: history
Olga’s Legacy: When Art Becomes Homeland
If the 1961 Literacy Campaign taught us to decipher the letters. There was another crusade—silent, yet of…
Benny Moré: The Eternal Journey of the Barbarian of Rhythm
Many years later, that little girl would still remember the afternoon the radio stopped playing. She…
Radio, the invisible dialogue that travels on the airwaves
Every February 13th, the date isn’t marked in red on any official holiday calendar. But in millions…
When the almanac marks Friday 13th
I remember that I discussed my thesis for my master’s degree in Social Communication on Friday…
Camilo Cienfuegos and his birth in the Soul of Cuba
On February 6th, 1932, in the Havana neighborhood of Lawton. A boy was born who would…
The Fright of Tuesday 13th: Between Religion, History, and Tradition
Mathematics, algebra, gematria, arithmetic, and numerology all share the study of numbers. But when we talk…
Julio Antonio Mella, Multiplied from Generation to Generation
“Today is a day we shouldn’t forget,” Juan told his grandson Alejandro, as the boy listened…
The Charm of Gibara
Perhaps it’s because it’s a coastal town, but the truth is that when you arrive in…
67 Years After the Capture of Sagua de Tanamo
After 67 years the actions that liberated the towns of Sagua de Tanamo and Cayo Mambi,…