On a warm May afternoon, nearly a million Cubans marched through Havana’s waterfront streets with one clear message: they won’t back down under U. S. pressure. Among them was 94-year-old Raul Castro, a former president and the last of the revolution’s original leaders still in public life. The march
In Cuba, spiritual leaders from the Afro-Cuban religion Santería are stepping up their efforts to promote peace and harmony. With tensions between the United States and Cuba on the rise, these priests and priestesses are turning to their deities for help. They believe that through prayers and offeri
In Cuba, spiritual leaders are turning to ancient traditions to cope with growing concerns. As the country faces economic struggles and political tensions with the United States, priests and priestesses of Santería are holding ceremonies to seek peace and harmony. These ceremonies are not just abou
