Total consternation was the halo that crowned the night of February 28th, 1914 before the departure of one of the most representative figures of Cuban and Latin American democratic thought:
Rather, there was an official rapprochement between Martí and Cisneros, not at all cordially affectionate, however this did not prevent the Master from having in his project of restarting the
The meeting of the Network of Offices of the Historian and the Conservator of the Heritage Cities of Cuba took place, as usual, within the framework of the National Symposium
The day began with a greeting from Karla Vitantonino, representative in Cuba of the European Union NGO CARE, who regretted not being able to be in person at the event,
The chosen date of February 24th for the inauguration of the sculptural monument was a wise choice. El Grito de Yara and el Grito de Baire merged. The bronze image
Within the XV National Symposium Challenges in the Management and Administration of Cities, which opened its doors this morning, the First Communication Workshop of the network of Offices of the
There is no doubt that good communication is essential to interact with the rest of human beings, yes, because one thing is that we engage in dialogue, and another thing
Francisco Agüero y Estrada was born in 1806, into one of the oldest families in Puerto Príncipe. From very early his talents as a writer were visible, becoming a broad
The painter of Las Beatas, orphan girls and religious themes, had an eventful life. His irreverent posture before a society full of false morals and discrimination, led him to live
As of this February 21, the Office of the Historian of the city of Camagüey has an extensive schedule of activities. And it is that from that date and until
The historiographical tradition of Camagüey dates back to the first scribes who, since the 16th century, were sending chronicles and other matters to the Crown, —more or less true—, of
Martha Jiménez is a woman with an artistic work recognized in various parts of the world. A part of this work has been carried out in conjunction with the Office
When we talk about youth organizations we think of the UJC, but I must clarify that this group was preceded by the Association of Young Rebels, in Camagüey that incipient
Since the creation of the radio in Cuba in 1922, by the musician and patriot from Camagüey Luis Casas Romero, together with his son Luis Casas Rodríguez, much work has
The Ursuline Monastery, a building built in 1829, is one of the monumental pieces not only in Camagüey, but also in the history of Cuban architecture. That is why its
Manuel Ramón Silva Zayas, was a multifaceted, cultured man. Among his multiple gifts (doctor, patriot, constituent, pedagogue, speaker, ruler, politician) is his journalistic work, which can be divided into two
The popular conga known as La Chambelona, also called the Liberal Anthem, was introduced by the followers of the Liberal Party in the 1916 political campaign led by José Miguel
One of the most beautiful events that has occurred in my life has been to personally meet the master Jorge González Allué, that excellent musician and composer who left behind
On February 10th, 1828, Salvador Escolástico Cisneros Betancourt was born. Only male child. He has lost his mother since he was two years old. In 1841 he is sent to
Camagüey’s culture week always brings us a space long awaited by all since 2014, a meeting with local and foreign handicrafts, which inject a breath of joy to those who
Fernando María Figueredo Socarrás was born in Puerto Príncipe, Camagüey, on February 9th, 1846. He was educated in Bayamo and it is in this city that he rises up in
The month of January, 1958 was coming to an end and the spirit of José Antonio Echeverría together with his companions from the Revolutionary Directorate March 13th, sailed alongside the
Ana Betancourt was a Cuban patriot, born in Puerto Principe, Camagüey, on February 14th, 1832. She married Colonel Ignacio Mora de la Pera, whom she married on August 17th, 1854.
Capturing the essence of the stories that people and places have is a gift that is brought from the cradle, some outline it with the study; while others look around
In Camagüey in the second half of the 20th century, the José Martí Provincial School of Plastic Arts was founded. An institution that developed between contradictions and misunderstandings, but also
There are not a few gifts that the city receives in the second month of the year in the form of dissimilar ways such as the particular lines that intertwine
For the Office of the Historian, this anniversary of the city began with a bow, to the memory of those who preceded us in the immense work of organizing history
Gustavo Adolfo Sed Nieves enjoyed the happiness of having, —as Don Gaspar Betancourt Cisneros, El Lugareño, refers to him— “a friend, Doña Camagüey; and a beloved one, Camagüey; and a
This Sunday I enjoyed the opportunity to direct the radio program Acompáñame, by producing the script and selecting the songs, I went back to the years of the station’s birth,
Fate wanted it to be on February 2th, the day of the Virgin of Candelaria, the one chosen for the people of Camagüey to celebrate each year a new anniversary
Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda, the restless girl, the young woman ahead of her time, the woman who fearlessly and with all her talent earned a place in the Royal Academy
