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  2. People who repressed dissidents in Cuba are moving to ... - AOL

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    Former members of the Cuban regime who have been involved in repressing dissidents on the island have abused the immigration system to come to the United States amid a large exodus from the island ...

  3. American fugitives in Cuba - Wikipedia

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    Cuban leader Fidel Castro had long tried to court African American support for Cuba ever since the victory of the Cuban Revolution and the promotions of Cuba as an island without racism perfect for African American tourists. [6] Robert F. Williams was invited to live in Cuba after legal prosecutions against him in the United States in 1961.

  4. Americans in Cuba - Wikipedia

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    Many American fugitives have taken refuge in Cuba. [2] Some of them remain on the FBI's Most Wanted List, and most were members of radical leftist organizations, Puerto Rican separatist groups and Black nationalist organizations (most notably the Black Panther Party) who fled to the country to escape U.S. authorities in the 1960s and 1970s. In ...

  5. Consolidation of the Cuban Revolution - Wikipedia

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    The raid was the first moralist round up of the new Castro government and would be the beginning of various round-ups in Cuba of people considered undesirables. The raid took place at a time of heightened moral campaigns in Cuba demonizing homosexuality and other qualities considered uncompatible with the Cuban revolutionary "new man".

  6. The Cuban Revolution turns 65. It broke Cuba, but not its ...

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    “The Cuban Revolution sought to crush Cuba’s vibrant economy to make Cubans controllable, and it did. This destructive process has turned Cuba into a land of poverty and need, a country unable ...

  7. Venceremos Brigade - Wikipedia

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    The brigade itself was designed to encompass members from all radical movements in the United States, from black power radicals to anti-war student activists. [3] In November 1969, [8] the first brigade of 216 Americans travelled to Cuba from Mexico City to skirt the U.S. government's restrictions on travel to the island. [8]

  8. History of Cuba - Wikipedia

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    Although corruption was rife under Batista, Cuba did flourish economically. Wages rose significantly; [116] according to the International Labour Organization, the average industrial salary in Cuba was the world's eighth-highest in 1958, and the average agricultural wage was higher than in developed nations such as Denmark and France.

  9. Cuban War of Independence - Wikipedia

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    The Cuban War of Independence (Spanish: Guerra de Independencia cubana), also known in Cuba as the Necessary War (Spanish: Guerra Necesaria), [5] fought from 1895 to 1898, was the last of three liberation wars that Cuba fought against Spain, the other two being the Ten Years' War (1868–1878) [6] and the Little War (1879–1880).