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Not to mention the first artificial heart, acai berries and the third largest music genre... in the world.
Here are 10 famous people you may not have known were Cuban-American but you’ll want to.
Cuban Fencer Yeisser Ramirez spoke with Startup Cuba about the 2020 olympic games and his path to get there.
The Cuban-American jewelry artisan hit the online market with her earring brand based on iconic paintings, selling out in less than 48 hours.
The largely overlooked story of Jewish refugees that Cuba took in during World War II and the island's diamond industry created by this community.
Chanel Cleeton’s 2018 “Next Year in Havana,” felt like a piece of home. So since reading that, I’ve read everything she's published.
"Even crumbling from neglect, Havana is the most beautiful city in all of Latin America and the Caribbean," he gushed.
Adam San Miguel wants the Cuban-American diaspora to support the community by defining what engagement means for them.
It is a good story for children on a Sunday morning but unlikely to be remembered the next day at school.
While multi-generational books can often feel cluttered, this left me wanting more.
As artists continue to use their medium to spread messages, another song is rising as a potential rally cry.
Jorge Olivera Castillo has spent his entire life fighting for freedom of expression, and paying dearly for it.
A Pura Belpré Honor Book (an award given to a children’s book that best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latino experience), Islandborn can be the story of any...
I skipped work to see In the Heights and I think you should sneak past your boss today and do the same.
The rising Cuban star tells Startup Cuba about HBO's Revolution Rent, the story of bringing Rent to life in Cuba, and her journey to getting a role in Gloria Estefan’s...
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