Join us for an evening of political education, dialogue, music, and fundraising in support of humanitarian aid destined for Cuba. Reception to follow. Snacks and refreshments provided.
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Learn more about event & speakers here
Featured Speakers for our Conversation
Rev. Claudia De la Cruz
Dr. Cristina Perez
Carolina Gaete
Moderated by Jhonathan F. Gómez
Musical Performance
Ramón Marino
Special Thanks
Blocks Together
Alma de Izote
Party for Socialism and Liberation – Chicago
IFCO/Pastors for Peace
All funds raised will support the delivery of humanitarian aid to Cuba.
Join us. Learn. Organize. Build solidarity.
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Rescheduled Open House!
We have rescheduled our Open House to be able to welcome two of our partners from the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Center in Havana. Reverend Izett Samá Hernández and Loyet García Broche have at long last received U.S. visas and can join us in person.
In-person Open House on Saturday, April 13 at University Church at 5655 South University Avenue
3:00 pm Program
4:00 Mingle, Visit info tables about CRLN projects and partners
We are planning a fun afternoon! You will have a chance to meet the staff, learn about our campaigns, and meet others from the CRLN community! We are also planning a virtual Open House more information here.
We hope to see you in person or virtually!!
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Fair.org introduced an interview with Netfa Freeman on Cuba sanctions and the history of the US’ perpetual restrictions on Cuba. The conversation includes economic legislation effects, how Cuba exercising self-determination has been negated, US polls demonstrating favorability towards normalizing relations between the two countries, and an articulate perspective on the Cuban’s reactions as well.
Read through the interview published June 11, 2019:
https://fair.org/home/the-us-has-no-real-moral-authority-to-talk-about-freedoms/
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The newly imposed travel embargo limits the travel of US citizens, and severely impacts the economy of Cuba. Read about it in a Consorium News update from June 14, 2019:
https://consortiumnews.com/2019/06/11/extending-the-us-embargo-on-cuba-hurting-the-people/
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Read about how the US travel restrictions to Cuba harm both US and Cuban citizens in this informative article by counterpunch published June 12, 2019:
More US Dictatorship Against Cuba
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This opinion piece by the Bar Area Reporter published on June 5, 2019 highlights key features of Cuba’s current state and continuous fight for solidarity:
https://www.ebar.com/news/news/277208
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Trump’s recent restrictions on U.S. travel to Cuba have many implications, and the elimination of the group people-to-people educational travel has serious consequences on the private sector workers. Learn about the affects from an article published by voanews.com on June 5, 2019:
https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-s-cruise-ban-hits-cuba-s-private-sector-workers/4947872.html
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