By Hayley Prokos Medill Reports COJIMAR, Cuba — On an average afternoon in a fishing village just outside of Havana, Dr. Gaston Rodriguez works in
The story of a small one-year-old magazine encapsulates the still-tough media and business atmosphere in Cuba By Vangmayi Parakala Medill Reports HAVANA – Halfway through
By Holly Honderich Medill Reports HAVANA – A cab driver earns more in one day than a doctor does in a week. Monthly government ration
Loumay Alesali Medill Reports For years, Luis Manuel Rodriguez made vaccines for a living. He liked his job, but he didn’t earn enough to support
By Giulia Petroni Medill Reports From Havana to Matanzas: away from 1950s Cadillacs and souvenirs of Che, these are the people we met, the streets
By Giulia Petroni Medill Reports HAVANA — A sunbeam streams through the window and crosses the living room. It is 9 a.m., and Lesbia is
By Ilana Marcus Medill Reports HAVANA – On the top floor of a walkup in the chic Havana neighborhood of Miramar sits the office of
By Caroline Tanner Medill Reports HAVANA – For young people in Cuba, like 19-year-old computer science student Julien Martos Farinos, the emerging private sector presents
By Em Steck Medill Reports Cuba is known for cars, cigars, communism and…chess? HAVANA – Though little-known to many in the world, chess is one
This is the final installment in a multi-part series on Cuba. Read the previous collection of vignettes: “Memory and invention mix in Cuba” “No es
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