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From the Editor

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Democracy in Cuba
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My Return to Cuba After 24 Years
Marifeli Pérez-Stable

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Mature Deliberative Democracy
Manuel Cuesta Morúa

Race, Class, and Gender

Cover Design:
© Carlos R.
Vega Manrique.
Oleo sobre tela,
serie Querida
Habana, 2012

Anti-Racism in the Twilight of the Revolution
José Hugo Fernández

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LASA and the Cuban Regime: An Undesirable Invasion
José Hugo Fernández

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The Race Debate and the Lefts: Consensuses and Dissonances
Armando Chaguaceda
Marlene Azor Hernández

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Waiting for Housing
Yusimí Rodríguez

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A Life With No Issurances
Natividad Soto Kessel

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Reflections of a Cuban Teacher
Caridad Tello

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The New Mavericks
Armando Soler Hernández

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A View of Manzanillo
Rudicel Batista

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XII Bienalle of Havana: Its Novelties
Leonardo Hernández Camejo

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Rethinking Negritude in Argentina Through its Historic Moments
Omer Freixa

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First Self-Managed Census of Afro-Argentines of Colonial Origin:
Misibamba Association, Ciudad Evita's IDB Neighborhood, and Nearby
Areas.
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Carlos César Lamadrid, Norberto Pablo Cirio, César Omar Lamadrid.

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