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Documentary On Cuban Pioneer At Hialeah Campus

October 18, 2019 Natalie Gutierrez Hialeah Campus, Cuba, documentary, Cubans

Hialeah Campus, 1780 W. 49 St., will screen Emilia, a documentary that explores the life of Emilia Teurbe Tolón, who sewed the first Cuban flag in 1850. The film will show at noon on Oct. 28 in Room 5101. Tolón is regarded as a pioneer in liberating Cuba from… Read the rest at our website.

Hialeah Campus News Wolfson Campus

Student With Cerebral Palsy Aspires To Be Next Albert Einstein

October 4, 2019 Adriana Dos Santos Miami, Cuba, Disability, Student Profile, cerebral palsy, physical therapy

When Asnay Machado was eight months old, his parents noticed his legs were spasming and he couldn’t sit without assistance. “He had to go through a lot of medical tests to find out what was going on,” said Machado’s father, Asnay Machado Alvarez. “Once we had the results, we… Read the rest at our website.

Kendall Campus Baseball News Sports

Former Shark Breaks Minor League Record, Strikes Out 12 In A Row

October 4, 2019 Bryan Lopez Baseball, Cuba, alumnus, Sharks, Japan

Former Sharks pitching ace, Yusniel Padron-Artiles, set a minor league record, striking out 12 consecutive batters in game for the Boston Red Sox’s minor league affiliate the Lowell Spinners on Sept. 5. The right-hander struck out 14 batters during six shutout innings of relief, in the Spinners 2-1 playoff… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Cuban Author To Discuss Historical Novel At Koubek Center

May 17, 2019 Armani Rodriguez Cuba, Discussion, book, Jose Marti

José Raúl Vidal y Franco, a Cuban historian and writer, will discuss his book entitled What of Puerto Príncipe: José Martí Among Weapons, Bandits and Traitors at the Koubek Center, 2705 S.W. 3rd St., on May 22 at 7:30 p.m. The book, released in 2014, discusses historical events such… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Padrón Campus

PeaceJam Miami To Host Sin Embargo: Cuba through Cuban Eyes

April 12, 2019 Vanessa Gimenez Miami, Cuba, EJP Campus, PeaceJam

PeaceJam Miami will present a photography exhibit entitled Sin Embargo: Cuba through Cuban Eyes on April 16 at the Eduardo J. Padrón Campus, 627 S.W. 27th Ave., Room 3113. The exhibition will document Cuba’s culture, environment and tradition from an unbiased perspective. It also ties into the diplomatic relations… Read the rest at our website.

Wolfson Campus Briefing

Cuban Legacy Gallery To Present Cuban Streams: 1855–1965

April 13, 2018 Katherine Wallace-Fernandez Cuba, Exhibition, installation, MOAD

Miami Dade College’s Cuban Legacy Gallery at the Freedom Tower, 600 Biscayne Blvd., will present Cuban Streams:1855–1965 by Miami-based artist César Trasobares from May 19, 2018 to May 19, 2019. The installation is a multimedia collection composed of video and photographs of Cuba from photographer Ramiro A. Fernández’s collection.… Read the rest at our website.

News Kendall Campus

Former Pulitzer Prize-Nominated Writer Releases $350 Poetry Collection

February 23, 2018 Katherine Wallace-Fernandez Professor Spotlight, Cuba, Poetry, book

Kendall Campus English professor Ricardo Pau-Llosa released a bilingual, 100 copy poetry collection, Intruder Between Rivers/ Intruso Entre Ríos, in late December. The book priced at $350 per copy contains 25 published poems written in English by Pau-Llosa along with Enrico Mario Santí’s Spanish translations. The book, published by… Read the rest at our website.

Wolfson Campus News

Alejandro Riós Refuses To Be Discreet In La Mirada Indiscreta

December 8, 2017 Katherine Wallace-Fernandez El Nuevo Herald, Cuba, Cinema, book

TV personality, journalist and culture aficionado Alejandro Riós released his first book La Mirada Indiscreta on Oct. 23. The 774-page book is a compilation of Riós’ weekly columns published in El Nuevo Herald from 2007 to 2017. The columns are listed in chronological order and range from topics such… Read the rest at our website.

Forum

My Choice For The 26th Congressional District

October 27, 2017 Alexander Suarez Politics, Cuba

Steven Machat is a lawyer, music producer, film producer and accountant. He is also a man who began a controversial campaign to take on the two corporate parties. He started with a statewide campaign as an independent who ran against Marco Rubio and Patrick Murphy for the Senate and… Read the rest at our website.

Forum

Can The End Of “Wet Foot, Dry Foot” Change Cuba?

January 27, 2017 Jessica Alvarez 0 Comments Cuba, Wet Foot Dry Foot

When my editor asked me to write about the end of the “wet foot, dry foot” policy, I was not sure where I stood. I had been in favor of Barack Obama’s decision since the announcement; however, as I began to think, I realized it was a complicated situation… Read the rest at our website.

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