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It's Not Easy Being Black in Cuba

Written byJanine Mendes-Franco
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Posted 6 May 2014 11 years ago

The worst news for black and mixed-race Cubans is that there are no independent legal institutions that protect them in the face of government neglect.

Iván's File Cabinet reports that non-whites are still marginalized in Cuba.

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