Jesmir Varona Socías

Chronicle of a Congo grandfather

White as the scourge of our century, amen Blanco como el azote de nuestro siglo, amén Negro como el disparo que me mató Blanco como la noche que acabará Negro

Mabel Aladro Ruíz

Another pride of Camagüey, Luis Casas Romero

The mambí, the musician, the composer, the teacher, the precursor of Cuban radio. How many things can be said about this man who was a Cuban and Camagüeyan through all

Sheila Barros Fals

Growing Hearts

From the Cuban fields the seed of love for the Homeland was sown and germinated. There are innumerable examples of farmers and their families who, despite the extreme poverty in

José Fernando Crespo Baró

Fidel and the Jimaguayú combat

The strategist from the Sierra, from Girón, from Angola… It was one hundred years since the fall in combat of Major Ignacio Agramonte, on May 11th, 1973. In the historic

Alejandro García Gutiérrez

Agramonte in the Cuban audiovisual

Ignacio Agramonte is one of the most respected heroes in the History of Cuba; so much so that his presence in the Cuban audiovisual has been addressed on many occasions

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Agramonte and honor

Por: Ricardo Muñoz Gutiérrez In Spanish dictionaries, the first and most common meaning of the definition of honor is the moral quality that induces people to comply with all the

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The music in the altars of the maypole

By: Verónica Fernández Díaz The maypole altar is a traditional and popular 19th century festivity. Its celebration in Cuba dates back to the mid-18th century and has similarities with the

Kezia Zabrina Henry Knight

The independentist Rafael Rodríguez Agüero

Rafael Rodríguez Agüero, Division General of Ignacio Agramonte’s cavalry, was among the 35 horsemen who together with El Mayor rescued the then Brigadier General Julio Sanguily. When the ’95 War

Arisleida Ruffing Linares

General Cemetery of Camagüey: 209 years in operation

On May 3rd, 1814, the Necropolis or the General Cemetery of Camagüey was founded. This open-air museum with historical, architectural, artistic, literary and cultural values is 209 years old today.

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Camagüey and May Day

By: Ricardo Muñoz Gutiérrez In 1891, working sectors of the city of Puerto Príncipe and other Cuban cities proposed to organize the celebration of May 1st, since two years earlier,