Cuba – Page 35

Cuba: 61 years ago we learned not to fear our enemies

April 18, 2022 Alejandra Garcia

April 17, Havana — In mid-April 1961, fifteen hundred mercenaries trained and financed by Washington set sail from a port in Miami and headed to Cuba with a single purpose: to destroy the newborn Revolution. In […]

The Cuban 5 archives begin their journey home

April 11, 2022 Bill Hackwell

A week ago Cheryl LaBash and I started the journey to take home the archives of the long struggle to free the Cuban 5 that Alicia Jrapko and I accumulated over a period of 13 […]

‘We will prevail’: A conversation with Cuba’s President Miguel Díaz-Canel

April 8, 2022 Manolo De Los Santos

In 1994, Miguel Díaz-Canel began a new position in Santa Clara, not far from his birthplace of Placetas, as the provincial secretary of the Cuban Communist Party. He set aside the air-conditioned car given to […]

Struggle-La Lucha joins 24-hour marathon against U.S. blockade of Cuba

April 1, 2022 Struggle - La Lucha

Struggle-La Lucha and the Socialist Unity Party based in the United States will join this weekend’s media marathon called by the Europe for Cuba and Europe for Cuba-Russia against the U.S. blockade on Cuba. For […]

How socialist Cuba helped Ukrainian children

March 17, 2022 Stephen Millies

The United States Congress just cut $15.6 billion in coronavirus aid from a budget bill. It did so to ship nearly $14 billion in weapons and other war supplies to Ukraine. Other NATO countries have […]

Cuba announces seminar to abolish U.S. bases and NATO

March 11, 2022 Cheryl LaBash

Friends in solidarity with Cuba are invited to come to Guantanamo for a two-day conference May 4 to 6 to abolish foreign U.S. military bases and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), says the call […]

Honoring Alicia Jrapko on International Women’s Day

March 8, 2022 Bill Hackwell

Here are my opening remarks at the International Tribute to Alicia on March 5. The link to the entire event can be found at the bottom of the page. On behalf of myself, Alicia’s three […]

World Federation of Trade Unions supports initiative against blockade against Cuba

February 17, 2022 Struggle - La Lucha

Paris, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) — The World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) announced today its support to the media marathon called by the channel Europe for Cuba to denounce and condemn the blockade imposed […]

Cuba battles COVID, defying 60-year U.S. blockade

February 11, 2022 Sharon Black

Presentation by Sharon Black, writer for Struggle-La Lucha and national spokesperson of the Socialist Unity Party, at the Europe for Cuba online forum Feb. 9, 2022. End the U.S. blockade of Cuba It has been […]

The Code of Families, a document built among all Cubans

February 10, 2022 Alejandra Garcia

This week, Cuba began a historic process as Cubans started to going to more than 78,000 meeting points to discuss the new draft of the Family Code, a broad, complex, but very important process for […]