Daily Archives: May 30, 2011
The Agrarian Problem / Dimas CastellanosDimas Castellanos, Translator: Unstated
In the struggle for land ownership and against eviction in Cuba, many farmers and farm workers lost their lives. Among them is Niceto Perez, who was killed May 17, 1946. In… Continue reading
Rain Has Arrived in Havana / Iván GarcíaIván García, Translator: Regina Anavy
The habaneros were screaming for it. After 9 months of a fierce drought, where water-laden clouds kept moving around the city, and the dams and reservoirs had gone… Continue reading
Posted on Sunday, 05.29.11
Younger Castro brother turns 80 in aging regimeBy PAUL HAVENAssociated Press
HAVANA — Cuban President Raul Castro is set to join elder sibling Fidel in the ranks of octogenarians this week, even as he spearheads efforts… Continue reading