Balart, a Cuban-American Republican politician who defended immigrants and fiercely opposed Fidel Castro’s regime to help ...

His father served in the Cuban congress, as did a grandfather and an uncle, and held an appointment under President Fulgencio Batista before Fidel Castro toppled the U.S.-backed government in the ...

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October 16, 1953 – Castro is sentenced to 15 years in prison. May 15, 1955 – Fidel and Raul Castro are released as part of a general amnesty for political prisoners. They go into exile in Mexico.

FIDEL MURGA JR., 64, passed away January 31, 2025, in Elk Gove, CA. Fidel was a graduate of Riverside High School as well as attending El Paso Community College and UTEP. In 1986 he moved to ...

On February 16, 1959, Fidel Castro took office as Cuba’s premier after leading a guerrilla movement that forced dictator Fulgencio Batista to flee the country. Following Batista’s ousting on January 1 ...

The Havana-born Republican was an advocate for immigrants and staunch critic of Fidel Castro’s regime and key to turning the ...

SANTA FE, TX — Mrs. Lorenza Castro passed from this life Thursday afternoon, February 20, 2025, in Santa Fe. Lorenza was born on November 22, 1937. She loved her family and spent most of her life ...

When writer Gabriel García Márquez, a close friend of Fidel Castro's, narrated a profile about him, he remarked how he had seen him finish a copious lunch taking no less than 18 spoonfuls of ice cream ...