Riffing off the Adidas jacket in which Fidel Castro was photographed this weekend, Luis M. Garcia mentions a friend who e-mailed to remind him that “when she was a teenager in Cuba – such capitalist attire was strictly forbidden at school. Wearing an Adidas t-shirt, let alone a jogging suit, was enough to have you branded “ideologically deviated”. Which was bad news.” [1]
Cuba: Fidel's Adidas jogging suit
· Written by Georgia Popplewell
Categories: Latin America, Cuba, Governance, History, Human Rights, Politics