Identity elements
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
CID (Cuba Independiente y Democrática) Collection
Date(s)
- 1980 (Creation)
Extent
1 Box
Name of creator
Administrative history
CID (Cuba Independiente y Democrática) is a nonprofit political organization dedicated to "Cuba’s total independence and sovereignty, the establishment of a multiparty system, a market economy, social justice and integration with the Western hemisphere."
Founded in Venezuela in 1980 by former Castro commander Huber Matos, the organization has adopted a non-violent strategy that integrates education and scientific and cultural study to promote its mission and goals.
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Scope and content
The CID (Cuba Independiente y Democrática) Collection contains typescripts, pamphlets, brochures and reprints of materials from the exile nonprofit Cuba Independiente y Democrática, founded by Huber Matos in 1980.
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Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
This collection is open for research.
Physical access
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Requests to publish or display materials from this collection require written permission from the rights owner. Please contact chc@miami.edu for more information.
Preferred citation: CID (Cuba Independiente y Democrática) Collection, Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida.
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Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
Gift of Ángel de Fana, 1988.
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Existence and location of copies
Related archival materials
CHC5212 Luis J. Botifoll Oral History Project interview with Huber Matos.
Information about related materials is available at https://digitalcollections.library.miami.edu/digital/collection/chc5212/id/535
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Archivist's note
Collection-level record added by Amanda Moreno, February 2013. Updated by Rebeca Gonzalez, May 2021.