FIU’s Latin American and Caribbean Center, Cuban Research Institute, and School of International and Public Affairs joined Univisión 23 in hosting a screening of the documentary 50 Años de Exilio Tuesday, May 18, at Modesto A. Maidique Campus. The documentary, which was produced by Univisión 23, focuses on the Cuban-American community’s achievements of the past 50 years.
The screening was preceded by a reception sponsored by Las Vegas Cuban Cuisine. A panel discussion followed the film: Univisión 23 anchor Alina Mayo Azze and producer Norberto Perdomo were joined by FIU experts Uva de Aragón of the Cuban Research Institute; Juan Antonio Blanco of the Latin American and Caribbean Center; and Marifeli Pérez-Stable and Guillermo Grenier, both of the Department of Global and Sociocultural Studies.