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Jay-Z and Beyonce Slammed for Cuba Visit
Beyonce and Jay-Z visited Havana, Cuba to celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary and many Cuban-Americans are outraged, Huffington Post reports. Cuba is a communist nation and America’s 51-year...
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Beyonce on Cuba: ‘It Was Such a Beautiful Trip’
Beyonce’s husband, Jay-Z, wrote a song voicing his concern over unwanted criticism over their trip to Cuba. Earlier this week on Good Morning America, America’s biggest pop star discussed the trip. The...
View ArticleUnited States In Talks To End Embargo Against Cuba
With President Barack Obama final term in office, the Commander-in-Chief attempts to formalize his legacy by engaging in diplomatic talks with Cuba. Upon the release of American Alan Gross by Cuba and...
View ArticleRanking the World’s 10 Most Censored Countries
In anticipation of the April 27th release of their annual publication, ‘Attacks on the Press’, the Committee to Protect Journalists has released a detailed list of the countries with the 10 most...
View ArticleThe NBA Is Hosting A Camp In Cuba
As the NBA Playoffs rage on, there is more exciting news coming from the league – April 23rd marked the NBA’s first official trip to Cuba. In a press release issued earlier this month, the league...
View ArticleCarnival Cruise Lines to Launch Miami to Cuba Cruises in May 2016
Today, Carnival Corp. announced plans to offer trips from Miami to Cuba. According to Carnival, pending approval by the Cuban government, it would be the first American cruise operator to visit Cuba...
View ArticleAirbnb Allows American Travelers to Book Rental Homes in Cuba
For over 50 years, Cuba has been off-limits for most Americans. But thanks to President Obama’s recent restoration of diplomatic relations with Cuba, travel and tourism operators like Airbnb, an online...
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The Magical Experience of Cuba
Cuban mojitos, salsa dancing, Cohiba cigars, black coffee, and Havana Rum – all things we’ve long admired about Cuba but from afar. With the country restricted from U.S. tourism for the last 50 years,...
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New Jersey Governor Urging Block of Flights to Cuba Over Assata Shakur
Assata Shakur (Image: Rippdemup.com) According to reports, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is strongly against clearance of flights between his state and Cuba until Joanne “Assata Shakur” Chesimard is...
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How to Have the Ultimate Cuban Travel Experience
(Image: Mario Nicholas) Havana, Cuba, is quickly becoming the next emerging hot spot. The intriguing and beautiful country frozen in time offers vibrant art scenes, unbelievable architecture, a...
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Entrepreneurs: 5 Starter Steps to Seize Business Opportunities in Cuba
(Image: Thinkstock) A handshake between President Obama and Cuban President Raúl Castro marked a momentous occasion and has launched diplomatic relations between the two countries. This could be a...
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BREAKING: Obama Speaks on Brussels Attacks
(Image: freestockphotos) On Tuesday morning, Brussels was devastated by three separate terrorist attacks. Two occurred at an airport, with one reported to be a suicide bomber. Another explosion...
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You Can Go to Med School for Free
In 2012, Kunle Ekunkonye, a software engineer from Miami, began filming a documentary about the free medical school in Cuba. That’s right. There is a free medical school in Cuba, and you can go there....
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The Skinny on Higher Ed and Student Loan Debt
I’ve been writing lately about free and low-cost master’s programs, and it’s interesting to compare the liberal generosity of Cuba—which provides a fully free medical school to people of modest...
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Castro Did Business With Black Farmers, Not the U.S. Government
As news broke that former Cuban President Fidel Castro was dead at age 90, John Boyd, founder and president of the National Black Farmer’s Association, recalled how he had the opportunity to visit with...
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How to Have the Ultimate Cuban Travel Experience
(Image: Mario Nicholas) Havana, Cuba, is quickly becoming the next emerging hot spot. The intriguing and beautiful country frozen in time offers vibrant art scenes, unbelievable architecture, a...
View ArticleHouse Democrats Urge Biden To Return To Obama-era Relations In Cuba
(Reuters) – Eighty U.S. House of Representatives Democrats urged President Joe Biden on Tuesday to repeal Donald Trump’s “cruel” sanctions on Cuba and renew engagement, an early sign of support in...
View ArticleU.S. Officials Including President Joe Biden Call For Calm In Cuba As...
Reuters – Cuba blamed historic protests that took place over the weekend on U.S. “economic asphyxiation” and detained some of the highest profile activists, while the Biden administration said it...
View ArticleDocumentary Reveals Story About Black Automotive Executive Making History...
*Originally Published By Blacknews.com Nationwide — In April 2023, filmmakers Peter and Pamela McNeil began producing a documentary called Driving Towards Change that tells the story of John Felder,...
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