Cuba
On Katrina and lessons from Cuba
September 10, 2015Ten years after Katrina the racial disparities in New Orleans, in the richest country in the world, have actually widened.
Read moreEnding Cuban blockade could improve U.S. health
August 10, 2015If the current thaw in U.S.-Cuban relations leads to lifting the decades-long blockade, we will have access to life-saving drugs and vaccines now banned in the U.S.
Read more“Race to Revolution” a must-read on U.S.-Cuba history
July 21, 2015"Race To Revolution: The United States And Cuba During Slavery And Jim Crow" should be read especially now, as relations are renewed with Cuba.
Read moreCuba-U.S. relations: the hard road toward normalization begins
July 21, 2015A large crowd gathered to watch the flag raising; they cheered as the Cuban flag flew over the embassy for the first time in 54 years.
Read moreUnited States still trying to undermine Cuba’s government
July 9, 2015Cuba and the U.S. will soon open embassies in their two capital cities, ending 54 years of no diplomatic relations. Yet normal bi-national relations are unlikely.
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