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Debra Evenson and Gisela Lopez discuss the U.S. embargo on Cuba

BROADCAST: Sep. 1, 1994 | DURATION: 00:49:30

Synopsis

Attorney Debra Evenson and Gisela Lopez discuss the U.S. embargo on Cuba, the 1994 Cuban craft crisis, and food shortages and life in Cuba.

Details

Broadcast Date
Sep. 1, 1994

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
49 minutes, 30 seconds

Ownership
Chicago History Museum

Topics

Community Activism & Social Reform Law, Crime, Prison World History & Politics Travel & Culture - General LGBTQ Culture & Rights

People

Educators Legal personnel

Tags

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