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    Don't miss Black Pedro Pan, a book presentation by Pedro Pan author, Ricardo Gonzalez Zayas
    • Sep 2, 2021
    • 2 min

    Don't miss Black Pedro Pan, a book presentation by Pedro Pan author, Ricardo Gonzalez Zayas

    September 3, 2021 at 7:00 PM at the American Museum of the Cuban Diaspora Born in Havana, Cuba, in 1949, Ricardo arrived in the United...
    Miami thought this guayabera shop was another victim of the pandemic, but it’s back
    • Aug 31, 2021
    • 1 min

    Miami thought this guayabera shop was another victim of the pandemic, but it’s back

    By Sarah Moreno originally published by Miami Herald (click here to see the full interview) There are businesses that are such a part of...
    ‘She had a passion.’ Civic leader Susana Ibargüen, a force behind PAMM, dies at 76
    • Aug 31, 2021
    • 5 min

    ‘She had a passion.’ Civic leader Susana Ibargüen, a force behind PAMM, dies at 76

    “She loved, just loved that museum,” said her husband, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation President and CEO Alberto Ibargüen.
    In Memoriam, Gustavo Godoy
    • Aug 16, 2021
    • 3 min

    In Memoriam, Gustavo Godoy

    Obituary From the Herald Gustavo Guillermo Godoy June 16, 1942 - August 11, 2021 Miami, Florida - Award-winning and legendary newsman...
    Miami nonprofit’s team of volunteer lawyers advocates for SOS Cuba detainees, prisoners
    • Aug 11, 2021
    • 1 min

    Miami nonprofit’s team of volunteer lawyers advocates for SOS Cuba detainees, prisoners

    Originally Aired on Channel 10 News Miami MIAMI – A Miami nonprofit organization assembled a new legal team to advocate for the Cubans...
    Ariel Torres Becomes The First Cuban-American To Win An Olympic Medal In Karate
    • Aug 9, 2021
    • 1 min

    Ariel Torres Becomes The First Cuban-American To Win An Olympic Medal In Karate

    The United States just won its first Olympic Medal in Karate, thanks to Cuba-born Floridian Ariel Torres.
    The ‘American Dream:’ Miami bakery founded by Cuban exiles becomes franchise
    • Aug 4, 2021
    • 1 min

    The ‘American Dream:’ Miami bakery founded by Cuban exiles becomes franchise

    Vicky Bakery, which has been a part of the South Florida community for over 49 years, is now offering franchising opportunities.
    Eddy Alvarez chosen as one of the Team USA flag bearers for Tokyo Olympics
    • Jul 23, 2021
    • 1 min

    Eddy Alvarez chosen as one of the Team USA flag bearers for Tokyo Olympics

    By Drew Weisholtz Alvarez, 31, has played with the Miami Marlins and won a silver medal in speedskating at the 2014 Winter Olympics. ...
    Miami Embraces Cuba Protests: ‘I Never Thought That This Day Would Come’
    • Jul 19, 2021
    • 1 min

    Miami Embraces Cuba Protests: ‘I Never Thought That This Day Would Come’

    By Patricia Mazzei, New York Times MIAMI — The moment that Cuban exiles in Florida have so fervently ached for over the past six decades...
    To our brethren risking reprisals in the streets of 32 Cuban towns
    • Jul 13, 2021
    • 1 min

    To our brethren risking reprisals in the streets of 32 Cuban towns

    To our brethren risking reprisals in the streets of 32 Cuban towns: Facts About Cuban Exiles (FACE) stands in solidarity with you.
    Danny Valencia Heads to Tokyo Olympics
    • Jul 10, 2021
    • 1 min

    Danny Valencia Heads to Tokyo Olympics

    DANNY VALENCIA, BASEBALL, ISRAEL "Valencia was born in Miami to American-Jewish mother Mindy and Cuban immigrant father Mike, who...
    Legacy of Acclaimed Cuban Artist Emilio Sanchez on U.S. Postal Service Commemorative Forever Stamps
    • Jul 7, 2021
    • 1 min

    Legacy of Acclaimed Cuban Artist Emilio Sanchez on U.S. Postal Service Commemorative Forever Stamps

    The U.S. Postal Service honors Emilio Sanchez on the anniversary of his 100th birthday with four commemorative Forever stamps featuring...
    'WMAG': Miami mayor explains how Cuban refugees settling in South Florida made America great
    • Jun 30, 2021
    • 1 min

    'WMAG': Miami mayor explains how Cuban refugees settling in South Florida made America great

    By Joshua Q. Nelson| Fox News In new Fox Nation episode, Brian Kilmeade delves into Cuban hub Little Havana to show how the Miami...
    Silvia Garrigo
    • Jun 28, 2021
    • 2 min

    Silvia Garrigo

    Royal Caribbean Group names Silvia Garrigo Chief Environmental, Social and Governance Officer USA MIAMI, June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --...
    Florida Straits now seeing most migrant activity in over 4 years, Coast Guard says
    • Jun 17, 2021
    • 1 min

    Florida Straits now seeing most migrant activity in over 4 years, Coast Guard says

    By David Goodhue, originally published in the Miami Herald An unseaworthy migrant craft sits in front of the Coast Guard Cutter Isaac...
    Uptick In Cuban Migrants Making Dangerous Journey Across The Florida Straits
    • Jun 17, 2021
    • 1 min

    Uptick In Cuban Migrants Making Dangerous Journey Across The Florida Straits

    In recent months there has been a noticeable uptick in those seeking the freedom of America.
    Meet Barbara Fernandez, the First Woman to Run Hinshaw & Culbertson's Miami Office
    • May 26, 2021
    • 1 min

    Meet Barbara Fernandez, the First Woman to Run Hinshaw & Culbertson's Miami Office

    Growing up the daughter of Cuban immigrants, the Hinshaw & Culbertson Miami partner-in-charge felt the weight of her parents' sacrifice...
    FACE Honoree Jorge Mas and family make $5 million lead gift to CasaCuba at FIU
    • May 21, 2021
    • 1 min

    FACE Honoree Jorge Mas and family make $5 million lead gift to CasaCuba at FIU

    "A founding member of the CasaCuba Board of Advisors and chairman of the Board and co-founder of MasTec, his gift will support the...
    Former President George W. Bush includes Armando Codina in latest book
    • Apr 28, 2021
    • 1 min

    Former President George W. Bush includes Armando Codina in latest book

    FACE, Facts About Cuban Exiles, is proud to share with you that our founding Executive Committee member Armando Codina has been included...
    Cesar Conde is running NBCUniversal’s news division during one of the busiest and most unpredictable
    • Apr 27, 2021
    • 1 min

    Cesar Conde is running NBCUniversal’s news division during one of the busiest and most unpredictable

    47 Year Old Cuban American Leads NBC Universal.
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