Day: January 30, 2023

  • Book Talk: “Operation Pedro Pan: Childhood in the US-Cuban Cold War”

    Operation Pedro Pan was the extraordinary undertaking by the Miami Catholic Diocese, federal and state offices, child welfare agencies, and anti-Castro Cubans to bring more than fourteen thousand unaccompanied children to the United States during the Cold War. Officially called the Unaccompanied Cuban Children’s Program, children without immediate family support in the United States—some 8,300…

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  • AfroLatin@s Now Conversaciones: Migrations & Black Erasure

    Join us for a celebration of three recently released books that all talk about AfroLatinidad and Migrations. We will have a conversation with Dr. Kaysha Corinealdi author or “Panama in Black,” Dr. Milagros Denis-Rosario author of “Drops of Inclusivity” and Dr. Marisel Moreno, the author of “Crossing Waters,” hosted by Manuel Mendez, President of the…

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