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The space opened in 1999 as a gallery of regularly scheduled exhibits and cultural programs. In 1991, the Center spearheaded a successful lawsuit against the U.S. Treasury Department. The decision in this lawsuit legalized the importation and sale of original Cuban art. Once the Center’s Art Space opened, it began to exhibit at first its own collection and over the years has continued to bring in the works of Cuban artists.
Cuba contains priceless survivals of African cultures - Yoruba, Congo, Old Dahomey, and the Efik/Efo from the Cross River Delta (Nigeria), giving birth to Abakwa and Brikamo. In addition, Cuba hosts a number of communities from the diaspora, especially the Caribbean -- Jamaica, the Bahamas, and other English speaking islands as well as Haiti. Our aim is to help you do that by putting up as much material as we can. See our Table of Contents to access such major categories as Music, Author & Teachers on AfroCuban culture, Organizations that teach courses and workshops or are involved in the promotion of the African cultures of Cuba, as well as a number of other categories.
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All of Disarm’s programs center around one core principle: an immoral and unjust U.S. foreign policy – particularly the practice of “punishing” foreign governments by withholding medicine from civilians – has had a devastating impact on innocent people around the world.
An advocacy organization that works on building a strong movement to free the Cuban 5. The Cuban Fiveare Gerardo Hernández Nordelo, Ramón Labañino Salazar, Rene González Sehwerert, Antonio Guerrero Rodríguez and Fernando González Llort. They are currently serving long prison sentences in the United States for monitoring the activities of the mercenary groups responsible for attacks on Cuba as well as the organizations which supported them and to warn Cuba of their aggressive intentions.
Located in New York City, Havana Central is dedicated to serving the highest quality, distinctive home-style Cuban food in a casual, authentic Old Havana setting that will serve as a fun vacation for our guests.
Historian Jane Franklin has written two books about Cuba: Cuban Foreign Relations 1959-1982 (Center for Cuban Studies, New York, 1984) and Cuba and the United States: A Chronological History (Ocean Press, Melbourne, Australia, 1997).
Marazul has been able to assist and send hundreds of thousands of legally licensed travelers to Cuba in pursuit of family reunification, intellectual, cultural, scientific, humanitarian, and religious exchange.
Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba (MEDICC) is a non-profit organization working to enhance cooperation among the US, Cuban and global health communities aimed at better health outcomes. Founded in 1997, our experience has taught us that health care in the United States and developing countries alike – especially for underserved populations – can be informed by Cuba’s singular and evolving health practices, research and policies.
Treasury Department Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)
Cuba Sanctions- Provides overview of US sanctions and travel related inquiries to Cuba.
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The Center for Cuban Studies is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, and all donations to the Center are tax-deductible. Donors to the Center are among our most-valued members because they help to insure that the Center’s mission will be fulfilled -- normalization of relations between Cuba and the United States which permit full cultural and educational exchange.