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Cuba marks 135 years since the abolition of slavery

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  • Posted on 19/10/2021

On 18 October 2021 Cuba marked 135 years since the abolition of slavery on the…

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  • News from Cuba

2021 Community Culture award winners announced in Cuba

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  • Posted on 19/10/2021

The singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez, the group Teatro Los Elementos and the project Orquesta de Guitarras…

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  • Cuban Art

Casas de Cultura in Cuba: “Empowering communities to access, consume and create culture”

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 19/10/202115/08/2022

Interview with Agustín Adrián Pérez, Vice-President of the National Council of Casas de Cultura, published…

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  • Cuban Film

Cuban Olympic legend Juantorena’s ‘Running for the Revolution’ released

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  • Posted on 30/07/202102/10/2022

‘Running for the Revolution’ is a new documentary film that chronicles the life of Olympic athletics…

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Review of ‘The Cuba Reader: History, Culture, Politics’

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  • Posted on 27/07/202130/07/2021

The Cuba Reader: History, Culture, Politics2nd edition, Duke University PressEditors: Aviva Chomsky, Barry Carr, Alfredo…

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  • Cuban Film

Cuban filmmaker Ernesto Daranas working on documentary mini-series ‘Indigenous Cuba’

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  • Posted on 24/05/2021

After the national and international success of Conducta (2014), all of Cuban filmmaker Ernesto Daranas’s…

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  • Icons of Cuban Culture

Meet 10 Cuban women who have made waves in culture

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  • Posted on 08/03/202106/07/2021

To celebrate International Womens Day – meet ten Cuban women – actors, filmmakers, writers, dancers,…

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  • News from Cuba

What is the impact of the US blockade on culture in Cuba?

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  • Posted on 20/10/202019/12/2020

Fernando Leon Jacomino, Cuba’s Vice Minister for Culture, spoke to an international conference online this…

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  • News from Cuba

Cuba to celebrate National Day of Culture 20 October

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  • Posted on 17/10/202007/11/2020

On 20 October each year Cuba celebrates their National Day of Culture ‘Jornada de la…

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  • Cuban Literature

Nancy Morejon, National Poet

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 03/12/201819/09/2025

Nancy Morejón is the best known and most widely translated woman poet of post-revolutionary Cuba.…

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