On May 20, 1902, after years of fierce warfare in the late 19th century, the Cuban flag was raised for the first time in a mighty victory for the cause of freedom. This Cuban Independence Day, we ...

TAMPA — As a child growing up in Tampa, Andres Andrade’s grandmother told him exciting tales of his ancestors. They knew famed Cuban freedom fighter Jose Marti and were instrumental in a clandestine ...

MIAMI — Have you ever wondered what it would really feel like to face the terrors of a communist revolution — guerrillas seizing your property, facing Marxist “revolutionary justice” trial in a public ...

Chantel Acevedo's latest novel opens in 1963 and focuses on octogenarian Maria Sirena, part of a Cuban generation that lived through both the war... In 'Distant Marvels,' A Witness To Revolutions ...

It's 1963 Cuba and a woman named Maria Sirena is taking shelter from a hurricane inside the former governor's mansion, along with a small group of other Cuban women. Maria distracts the women at their ...