Raúl Castro

Themes are essential tools used by authors to convey or sometimes emphasize specific messages in novels. In the two novels that will be compared are Under the Feet of Jesus and Dreaming in Cuban, the authors have embraced their themes to reflect on the messages regarding the bigger picture of migration and adolescence. This paper will offer a comparative thematic analysis of the two texts about migration and adolescence. To achieve this, the paper will focus on two different themes which are…

coming into Cuba from the Soviet Union”. The Cuban Missile Crisis caused a great mistrust between the U.S and Cuba. There was also impact on Cuba, culturally, such as the Cuban Revolution. The Cuban Revolution was an “armed revolt conducted by Fidel Castro.” The Fidel revolutionary government replaced the Cuban government changing into communism in 1959. So much of mistrust was created between the U.S and Cuban citizens that they feared a nuclear conflict. For example, it is stated that “they…

“The young Mexican adults during the 1960s were influenced by different sources. They had witnessed the Cuban Revolution, the rise of Fidel Castro and Che Guevara and even the Mexican labor disputes in the 1950s and 1960s. Also, unlike the demonstrations of the past, the student participants were middle class.” On July 22, 1968 was the beginning of trouble. A group of students from rival schools…

How does one become labeled the fifth most dangerous academic in the nation? Dr. Armando Navarro is a political scientist and retired professor of ethnic studies at the University of California, Riverside. I had the honor of interviewing Dr. Navarro this April and was astounded by the passion this man has for la causa and his trajectory. After the interview with Dr. Navarro I felt deeply inspired as a first generation Mexicana, I felt my aspirations of becoming a counselor in my urban community…

In light of the above, it is inherent in human nature to resist change, for numerous reasons, such as, fear of the unfamiliar, fear of uncertainty, loss of control, strong connection to old ways and habits, or just a fear of failure; regardless of the reasons humans for the most part approach change with a sense of apprehension and foreboding. Relative to that, since human beings make up governments and governments dictates the direction of a nation’s international policies, the same could be…

University of Chicago’s chapter of the Congress of Racial Equality. In 1981 he was elected Mayor of Burlington, Vermont by a mere 10 votes. Sanders, a self-proclaimed Socialist Democrat, has views that are completely unlike those of Vladimir Putin or Raul Castro. For example, he believes in leveling the playing field when it comes to large companies paying their fair share of taxes, so that our government can pay student’s tuition for public colleges and universities. Since Sanders announced his…

Final Paper Project My Baseline Ethics I define my own ethics, as the rules I impose on myself in how I should act based on what I think is right and moral principles. It helps me to think and reflect on any dilemma that I may face in my life before making a decision. Personally, I find that what could be right or wrong for me may be contrary for other persons because we all came from different cultures and countries, with different perspective of what is ethical or not. In general, I believe…