La Yuma Cubana

This episode will provide an overview of the pre-paid cell phone and Internet connection here in Cuba.

A few suggestions on how to prepare when traveling from the United States to Havana, Cuba.

In this episode, my cousin shares her experience on being raised in Cuba, what she had to tell the government in order to be granted permission to leave her homeland and how she started her life anew here in the States.

En este episodio, mi prima comparte su experiencia al ser criada en Cuba, lo que tuvo que decirle para que el gobierno le concediera permiso para salir de Cuba y cómo comenzó su vida de nuevo aquí en los Estados Unidos.

This website is part and parcel of a multi-facet project; one of many on-line portals that include Spreaker, SoundCloud, YouTube, and iTunes. Their composite objective is to facilitate a cultural exchange between the nations of the United States and Cuba.

The first five episodes of the La Yuma Cubana podcast cover some of the monumental events in Cuba’s history. By refraining from merely regurgitating historical facts, it offers a more intimate version of the events. In the next phase, interviews will be conducted with individuals who possess esoteric experience directly related to Cuba.

Please join me on this journey to delve into a deeper understanding of the dynamic past between Cuba and the States while striping away the hearsay and reaching the core of the Truth in its most raw form.

In this episode, we talk with Grandma about her experience in Cuba during the transition from Batista's dictatorship to when Fidel fabricated power and how it affected daily Life. Also, what influenced her decision to leave Cuba and come to the United States as well as her opinion on many other related topics.

Vamos a hablar con Abuela sobre su experiencia en Cuba durante la transición de la dictadura de Batista a cuando Fidel fabricó el poder y cómo afectó la vida en Cuba. Además, lo que influyó en la decisión de ella salir de Cuba y venir a los Estados Unidos, así como su opinión sobre muchos otros aspectos relacionados.

EP#05- The Granma by La Yuma Cubana

The Moncada Barracks was a military barracks in Santiago de Cuba. On July 26, 1953, the barracks was the site of an armed attack by a small group of revolutionaries led by Fidel Castro. This event is widely accepted as the inception of the Cuban Revolution The date on which the attack took place, July 26, was adopted by Castro as the name for his revolutionary movement (Movimiento 26 Julio or M 26-7) which eventually toppled the Batista dictatorship.

The Cuban Missile Crisis, or Crisis de Octubre, was a 13-day (October 16–28, 1962) confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union concerning Soviet ballistic missile deployment in Cuba.