As the centennial of Fidel Castro’s birth approaches, various political, academic, and ideological groups across Latin America, including factions within the Dominican Republic, are organizing a series of tributes, colloquiums, and public commemorations. These events are intended to honor the legacy of the former Cuban leader throughout the region.
Simultaneously, the preparations have drawn attention to the perspectives of the Cuban diaspora. The discourse surrounding the centennial highlights a tension between these organized institutional tributes and the experiences of those who identify as victims of Castro’s historical legacy.
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