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Santiago, Juan Antonio "Tony"

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• 2011 January 21

Part of:

• Luis J. Botifoll Oral History Project

Renowned labor leader and representative abroad of Partido Social Demócrata Cubano.

Santos de Mas Canosa, Irma

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• 2010 August 9

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• Luis J. Botifoll Oral History Project

Widow of Jorge Mas Canosa, founder of the Cuban American National Foundation.

Sonia Calero

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• 2014 January 16

Part of:

• Luis J. Botifoll Oral History Project

Sonia Calero, a Cuban Rumba dancer, ballerina and choreographer. Calero is recognized worldwide for her work in Cuban dance with her late husband, Alberto Alonso. She was born in Havana to a working class family, and at eleven years old she enroll...

Soto, Osvaldo

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• 2011 June 27

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• Luis J. Botifoll Oral History Project

Founder and current president of SALAD (Spanish American League Against Discrimination).

Suarez Baster, Rodrigo

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• 2011 November 9

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• Luis J. Botifoll Oral History Project

Member of the House of Representatives of Cuba before the Revolution

Suarez, Diego R.

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Part of:

• Luis J. Botifoll Oral History Project

Graduate of the Civic-Military Institute at Ceiba del Agua, Cuba, who started an agricultural equipment design and manufacturing firm in Havana. Exiled in 1961, he continued in that line of work and today is the largest manufacturer of field equip...

Tabernilla Palmero, Francisco "Silito"

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• 2009 August 20

Part of:

• Luis J. Botifoll Oral History Project

General in the Cuban Armed Forces during the Batista regime and son of the highest ranking military chief at that time

Torres, Asela

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• 2010 September 6

Part of:

• Luis J. Botifoll Oral History Project

Photographer who has spent almost 40 years documenting Cuban and Hispanic performing arts in South Florida.

Valdes, Zoe

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• 2011 April 22

Part of:

• Luis J. Botifoll Oral History Project

Award-winning Cuban writer.

Valls, Jorge

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• 2011 November 20

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• Luis J. Botifoll Oral History Project

Philosopher, mystic, poet, and former “plantado” political prisoner.

Vazquez, Eva

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• 2011 June 23

Part of:

• Luis J. Botifoll Oral History Project

Actress in radio, theater and TV in Cuba in the 1940s and 1950s, who married actor Carlos Badías. Her son, Carlos Alberto Badías, was a famous romantic lead in the early 1950s who later became a political prisoner under Castro

Álvarez Guedes, Guillermo

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• 2012 January 28

Part of:

• Luis J. Botifoll Oral History Project

Álvarez Guedes is one of the best-known Cuban humorist in the Spanish-speaking world. A radio, TV, theater, and movie actor since the 1940s, with over 20 bestselling recordings of stand-up comedy, Alvarez Guedes is a successful entertainment entre...

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• Luis J. Botifoll Oral History Project