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Article: When it comes to view of Castro, Cuban exiles no longer speak with one voice.
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- South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
- Article date:
- August 8, 2006
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Byline: Ruth Morris
Aug. 8--It's the photographs that aren't even on the wall that tell the story. Stacks and stacks of black and white portraits of men who participated in the ill-fated 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion sit in boxes because there's not enough room for them on the walls of the commemorative museum. Once the backbone of a strident and galvanized exile community, the Cuban-American old guard has shrunk in size and influence. They have aged, and their Americanized grandchildren, tuned-in to hip-hop music and hooked on pod casts, do not long for Cuba as they do. Two mass exoduses, during the 1980 Mariel boatlift and the 1994 balsero crisis, have ...
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