
Cuban boat people - Wikipedia
Cuban boat people mainly refers to refugees who flee Cuba by boat and ship to the United States. [1] [2] There have been four distinct waves of immigration, both legal and illegal, from Cuba to …
Mariel boatlift - Wikipedia
The Mariel boatlift (Spanish: éxodo del Mariel) was a mass emigration of Cubans who traveled from Cuba 's Mariel Harbor to the United States between April 15 and October 31, 1980. The …
Cuban Raft | National Museum of the American Latino
During the 1994 Crisis, tens of thousands of Cubans fled the island by boat and raft for Florida. People who immigrate this way are often called balseros, or rafters. Why might people risk …
Floating Cubans
This page is dedicated to the ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit of the various Cuban refugees who have attempted to sail to the United States on homemade vessels cleverly crafted from …
The Meaning of the Chug - National Parks Conservation …
For years, abandoned Cuban refugee boats were considered trash. Now the Park Service and others are preserving the chugs and their stories. The seven tiny islands of Dry Tortugas …
Mariel Boatlift of 1980 - Immigration History
The Mariel boatlift refers to the mass movement of approximately 125,000 Cuban asylum seekers to the United States from April to October 1980. It prompted the creation of the Cuban-Haitian …
Ingenuity, the ‘Floating Cubans’ * Ingeniosos, ‘los Cubanos flotantes’
This page is dedicated to the ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit of the various Cuban refugees who have attempted to sail to the United States on homemade vessels cleverly crafted from …
The Mariel Boatlift of 1980 - Florida Memory
2017年10月10日 · Between April and October of 1980, approximately 125,000 Cubans seeking refuge from Fidel Castro’s regime packed into a total of 1,700 boats in Mariel Harbor, Cuba, …
Cuban Boat Cars - The Gentleman Racer
Here is a look at some of the amazing car based boats that have been launched from our neighbor to the south. The original attempt at reaching the United States via car was with the …
Cuban Chug Boat - Tampa Bay History Center
Twelve migrants crossed from Cuba to Key West in this makeshift chug boat in September 2021. They landed near the island’s famous Southernmost Point Buoy and U.S. Border Patrol agents …