Current Events Blog for Mrs. Countryman's AP United States History class at Booker T Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Dallas, Texas.
Thursday, June 4, 2015
"Love Story Between the US and Cuba" by Sam Schaffer
Adrian Cárdenas, a former Major League Baseball player, tells CNN about what it means to be the son of a Cuban immigrant and how it shapes his view on the world and himself. His dad made several attempts to come to the United States in search of the liberty he was denied in Cuba but was caught every time. In 1970, his father, Juan, finally managed to stow away in a cargo ship to Jamaica where he later sneaked his way into Miami, Florida and started the life for him and Adrian.
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