Tag: resilience
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Minneapolis did not wake up to a federal “operation” today. It woke up to a killing.
//ProjectsI arrived shortly after an ICE agent killed a woman in Minneapolis. What follows is a firsthand account of what I witnessed as federal agents withdrew and the city gathered to bear witness.
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Two Cubas: One Survives, the Other Exploits
//CubaBehind Cuba’s bright dollar stores and the near-empty CUP markets where ordinary Cubans shop lies a deeper divide: everyday workers scraping by, and a military empire hoarding billions offshore. This story meets both sides, the makers who endure and the machine that profits from their struggle.
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The Revolutionist: A Conversation with Iliana Yarza
//CubaIn Havana, economist and revolutionary Iliana Yarza reflects on a lifetime of hope, loss, and resilience — from letters to Obama to the daily struggle of survival in Cuba.
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Inside Cuba’s Broken Safety Net
//CubaIn a crumbling Havana apartment, two mothers raise three children with no doctors, no daycare, and no reliable water. Love and grit keep them afloat, but a broken system shapes every part of their lives, from bread to schooling to survival.
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Years Past the Health Limit: Inside a Cuban Foundry
In a Havana foundry, men shape boat propellers by hand with no gloves, no masks, and no safety — working decades beyond a supposed 10-year limit. What looks like craft is really survival.
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