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A Cuban-American family's complex feelings about Fidel Castro

Andrew Gomez
Courtesy of Caroline Chamberlain
Andrew Gomez

Bill Radke spoke with Andrew Gomez, a Cuban-American who teaches modern Latin American history and U.S. history at the University of Puget Sound. Gomez was visiting family in Miami the day of Fidel Castro's death. He describes how he and his father, a Cuban immigrant, processed the death of the controversial leader and the country's possible future.

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