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Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez at ALBA-TCP

Michael Laxer

4 days ago10 min read

Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez at ALBA-TCP

Speech delivered by Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and...

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Declarations of the XXIV ALBA-TCP Summit

Michael Laxer

7 days ago8 min read

Declarations of the XXIV ALBA-TCP Summit

On Saturday, December 14, the XXIV Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) was...

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Díaz-Canel in Venezuela for the XXIV ALBA-TCP Summit

Michael Laxer

Dec 142 min read

Díaz-Canel in Venezuela for the XXIV ALBA-TCP Summit

Image via the PCC By René Tamayo León, translated from the Spanish CARACAS.- The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the...

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Frank País García: The history of the Cuban Revolution could not be written without him

Michael Laxer

Dec 73 min read

Frank País García: The history of the Cuban Revolution could not be written without him

By Katherin Hormigó Rubio, translated from the Spanish Frank País García was born on December 7, 1934 in Santiago de Cuba. His life was...

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Michael Laxer

Nov 251 min read

Daily LIFT #1502

Fidel Castro, presents Erich Honecker with a map of the Republic of Cuba during a visit to the German Democratic Republic. He was showing...

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"The Revolution is not over. The Revolution is underway." -- Fidel and the Communist Party: Pillars of the Revolution

Michael Laxer

Nov 254 min read

"The Revolution is not over. The Revolution is underway." -- Fidel and the Communist Party: Pillars of the Revolution

Image via the PCC By Xenia Balón de la Cuesta, Communist Party of Cuba, translated from the Spanish This November 25, 2024, marks the...

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"An Act of Solidarity in Angola" - Fidel Castro, 1975

Michael Laxer

Nov 2412 min read

"An Act of Solidarity in Angola" - Fidel Castro, 1975

Fidel Castro during his historic visit to Angola, March 1977 An historic speech given by Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro in 1975...

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Michael Laxer

Nov 202 min read

The 17th Chess Olympiad, Havana 1966

The International Chess Federation's (FIDE) 17th Chess Olympiad was held in Havana, Cuba between October 23 and November 20, 1966. 52...

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Michael Laxer

Oct 191 min read

Daily LIFT #1472

Fidel Castro speaks beneath the iconic Heroic Guerilla portrait of Che -- Daily LIFT #1472

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Michael Laxer

Oct 1818 min read

Farewell to Che - Fidel Castro

On October 18, 1967, Fidel Castro gave a stirring, powerful and deeply moving speech in memory of his friend and comrade, Che Guevara,...

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History Will Absolve Me! -- Fidel Castro's iconic speech, October 16, 1953

Michael Laxer

Oct 161 min read

History Will Absolve Me! -- Fidel Castro's iconic speech, October 16, 1953

On October 16, 1953 Fidel Castro gave his iconic History Will Absolve Me speech before a Cuban court. He was on trial for his leading...

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Cuban President Díaz-Canel receives Vietnamese Colonel General Trinh Van Quyet

Michael Laxer

Oct 103 min read

Cuban President Díaz-Canel receives Vietnamese Colonel General Trinh Van Quyet

The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party and President of the Republic of Cuba highlighted the ties of...

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Michael Laxer

Oct 81 min read

Daily LIFT #1463

Fidel Castro beneath the iconic Guerrillero Heroico photographic portrait of Che taken by Alberto Korda in 1960 -- Daily LIFT #1463 Today...

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Michael Laxer

Oct 71 min read

Daily LIFT #1462

Fidel addresses a mass rally in the 1960s -- Daily LIFT #1462

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Michael Laxer

Oct 41 min read

Daily LIFT #1459

Fidel speaks shortly after the triumph of the Revolution -- Daily LIFT #1459

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Fidel speaks and Che's Farewell Letter: October 3, 1965

Michael Laxer

Oct 311 min read

Fidel speaks and Che's Farewell Letter: October 3, 1965

Fidel reads Che's letter The historic first Central Committee meeting of the newly formed Communist Party of Cuba was held in Havana on...

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United for the Revolution: 59th anniversary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba

Michael Laxer

Oct 33 min read

United for the Revolution: 59th anniversary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba

On October 3, 1965, the first Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba was established in an historic event that marked the...

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Díaz-Canel: Cuba and Vietnam are an example of comradeship that time has strengthened

Michael Laxer

Sep 286 min read

Díaz-Canel: Cuba and Vietnam are an example of comradeship that time has strengthened

Image via the PCC Speech delivered by Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party...

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General Secretary of the Communist Party and President of Vietnam, To Lam, in Cuba

Michael Laxer

Sep 261 min read

General Secretary of the Communist Party and President of Vietnam, To Lam, in Cuba

To Lam and Roberto Morales Ojeda - all images via the PCC By Dayán González Ramírez, translated from the Spanish With a warm greeting, at...

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Michael Laxer

Sep 251 min read

Daily LIFT #1452

"The duty of every revolutionary is to make revolution." - Fidel! -- Daily LIFT #1452

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