Islas
Vol 8, #23: April 2013
Cover:
Making Smiles
Islas
Table of Contents
Publisher’s Note
From the Editor
Audience: Inter-American
Commission on Human Rights (IACHR)
Reflections on the Race Problem in Cuba
Cuba’s African Descendants: Poor
by Mandate
Manuel
Cuesta Morúa
From the Boom of Infamy to the
Hall of Fame
José Hugo Fernández
Waiting for the White Child
Gloria Llopis Prendez
Proud of Being Black
Hildebrando Chaviano Montes
Societies of Color and Social
Agency in Güira de Lelena,
1899-1960
Eleanor Calvo Martínez
The Eternal Doubt: How Many of
Us Blacks are There?
Yaremis Flores
Black Women and the Cuban
Nation: Historical and Imaginary Memory
Lucas Garve
The Price of Anti-Racist
Activism in Cuba
Roberto Zurbano
Cuban African Descendant Week in Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
Crossing Havana: Encounters
with the Other City
Events Calendar for the Week
Citizens’ Committee for Racial Integration
The CIR During an Historic Year
Rogelio Montesinos
Tributes
Musicians for All Times
Jorge Olivera Castillo
Profiles
Yaremis
Flores Marin
Leonardo Calvo Cárdenas
Art and Literature
Afro-Cuban Women in Opera:
Stories, Coincidences and Realities
Yoslainy Pérez Derrick
Rebelliousness and Self-Esteem
through Dance
Juan
Antonio Madrazo Luna
The Black Man: Hero, Buffoon and
Person in Cuban Colonial Literature
Alfredo Nicolás Lorenzo
Religion
Black Societies in Cuba as Educational
Platforms: Lukumi Home Schools
Victor
Betancourt Estrada Omolófaoró
Parallel Views
Complementarity of Cuban Civil
Society’s Projects
Moisés Leonardo Rodríguez
Prisoners of Color
Grievous Abyss III
Guillermo Ordóñez Lizama
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