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tremendous amount of conflict over the last 500 years. They have endured war after war and foreign occupation, which has caused many Cubans to flee the country looking for asylum. Even with such a dramatic history the culture of the Cuban people live on not only in Cuba, but also in America. So how do we determine how to properly communicate with people of the Cuban culture as not to offend them and be considerate of their culture. We must first start off with the evolution of the culture through

Lazo is Mexican, as soon as he told me I thought, “Great his abusive and over controlling” and Mrs. Lazo is Cuban I naturally gravitate towards Cubans since I’m Cuban myself. I start switching my attention to Joel and Noel and ask them how they got their burn marks on the top of their hands. Mr. Lazo cuts me off as soon as I was going to respond and says, “They were trying to help us cook

ban, our organizations would join those from around the globe that pay the consequences to the Castro administration as it adventures the Cuban individuals. It is this degenerate framework, not the ban, which denies the general population of Cuba of the advantages of exchange and the ability of their work. As the U.S. contended in the Unified Countries, "the Cuban Government's own particular approach was the biggest obstruction to the nation's own particular improvement, concentrating political and

In Latin America, only 8 countries have unemployment insurance, the most economically and socially developed. The purpose of this insurance is to keep part of the wages of workers during a recession or economic cycle. But in Cuba, predominant unemployment is not cyclical, but structural or chronic (or underemployment), so these programs would benefit only an exiguous minority of the workforce. Cuba unemployment rate is 3.8% Ranked 98th while the United States unemployment rate is 8.1% Ranked 47th

poverty and to find a way to make a living. The 20th-century Cuban migration was mainly for political reasons. Cuban immigrants were largely white, middle and upper class, professional, and educated. They were easily accepted into the mainstream than other Latin American immigrants. The U.S. government classified Cubans as "political refugees" and all that reached the United States were allowed to stay in this country. The law fully supported Cuban refugees, offering them advantages unavailable to other

III. The International Context and Scope of the Cuban Revolution. The post- war stability brought by the Yalta and Potsdam began to fail in the early years of the 1950s. The first sign inevitably being the Chinese Revolution led by General Mao Zedong. Following the Chinese Revolution, the Korean Conflict added to dwindle the stability. The continued divisions regarding Germany and staggering European colonial empires in Africa and Asia, followed by the Algerian liberation war that ignited the whole

Despite the glamorous veneer publicized to foreign tourists, Cuban society was plagued by a complex web of unjust conditions, highly influenced by the past century of colonial control. In 1959, Fidel Castro finally pushed it over the edge and led the Cuban Revolution to overthrow Fulgencio Batista. While it later became known as a socialist revolution, it is important to remember that it began in a large part as fundamentally nationalist. Understanding nationalism as a cause of the revolution allows

A Cuban Nurse This piece contains an interview conducted via Facebook messenger to Evelyn Leon. She is a current Cuban nurse. She had a very limited Internet access, but the most important information has been collected. This paper contains her scope of practice, primary health concern for patients and country, professional organizations, salary, specialty, and health care division. Scope of Practice Ms. Leon, a Cuban nurse, says that in Cuba the nursing scope of practice is based on the level of

minimizing controls of their economy, including foreign trade, banking and business investments and tourism. The US will also need to take the right approach to engage Cuba and offer education and partnerships to help grow the Cuban economy, while supporting and respecting the Cuban-Americans who have a personal stake in their home country’s development. Some would argue that United States restrictions and sanctions on Cuba for the last 50 years, kept the US and other allies safe. This is not something

wave of the Cuban women’s movement transpired during 1959 all the way through 1974. The principal objective then was to assemble women to take an active role towards the improvement of Cuba, the goal to advance as a communist state. Cuban revolutionaries accepted Cuba’s 1940 Cuban Constitution, as a result revolutionaries sought out to see that the policies were practiced correctly. The constitution had no room for discrimination and offered work paying no attention to either age or sex. Castro was