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Week # 41-95, Air Date 10/8/1995 - 10/14/1995

 File — Box: 33, Item: 129

Scope and Contents

This Special Edition Takes Listeners on a Journey to Cuba

Opening Vox: From the streets of Havana, Cuban perspectives on the political leadership of Fidel Castro. :58

Segment #1: Cuban Writers Discuss Their Homeland. A group of writers in Havana discuss their nation's current situation and the future of Cuba. 5:45

Subject Types: Arts - Literature

Locations: Non-U.S. Regions - Cuba

Segment #2: After the Exodus. Latino USA's Maria Hinojosa reports on a man who left Cuba on raft one year ago during a massive exodus. He now lives in the U.S. 5:05

Subject Types: Immigration

Locations: Non-U.S. Regions - Cuba

Segment #3: Cuban Rock Music. Betto Arcos reports on the rising popularity of rock music in Cuba. Many bands are flourishing there despite difficult economic times. 5:12

Subject Types: Arts - Music

Locations: Non-U.S. Regions - Cuba

Dates

  • Creation: Air Date 10/8/1995 - 10/14/1995

Repository Details

Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository

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