Cuba – Page 69 – People's World

Cuba celebrates triumph of its revolution

January 4, 2016 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

For Cubans, January 1, 1959, marks the "triumph of the revolution." That day revolutionaries led by Fidel Castro gained state power.

U.S. and Cuba come to table to talk mutual compensation

December 14, 2015 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

State Department spokesperson John Kirby regards "resolution of outstanding claims" as a top priority for normalization.

Cubans stranded in Costa Rica, blame falls on U.S. Cuban Adjustment Act

December 7, 2015 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

A dispute between Nicaragua and Costa Rica over the fate of Cuban migrants heading to the U.S. highlights the injustice of the U. S. CAA of 1966.

“A Year Without Sundays:” remaking Cuban society through literacy campaign

November 23, 2015 By Michelle Kern

A modern day activist for social change often dreams of that day when all the hard work of struggle comes to fruition . . .

UN General Assembly once more rejects U.S. blockade of Cuba

October 29, 2015 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

The UN General Assembly voted on Cuba's resolution calling for "an end to the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the U.S. against Cuba."