Blacks in Cuba Still Waiting for the Revolution

In an op-ed for the ‘New York Times,’ Afro-Cuban Roberto Zurbano discusses the ongoing struggle with being black in Cuba. In a place where social mobility is attached to skin color, what are Afro-Cubans to do when being systematically shut out of opportunities for advancement? Suggested Reading Inside the Explosive Delineation Debate Picking Apart Black…

In an op-ed for the ‘New York Times,’ Afro-Cuban Roberto Zurbano discusses the ongoing struggle with being black in Cuba. In a place where social mobility is attached to skin color, what are Afro-Cubans to do when being systematically shut out of opportunities for advancement?

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