Videos from Jennifer Lambe

History, Revolution, and Reform: New Directions for Cuba
How has the Cuban Revolution influenced education in Cuba?
  • February 12, 2015
How did the revolutionary government change the Cuban economy and society?
  • February 12, 2015
Why is the sugar industry important to understanding Cuban history?
  • February 12, 2015
How did slavery influence Cuban society?
  • February 12, 2015
How did Spanish colonialism influence Cuba?
  • February 12, 2015
Why should high school students learn about Cuba?
  • February 12, 2015
Who are you and what do you do?
  • February 12, 2015
What is El Paquete?
  • February 12, 2015
What is the relationship between the Cuban government and young people in Cuba today?
  • February 12, 2015
What factors shape Cuba’s relationships with other countries?
  • February 12, 2015
How does analyzing Cuban music help us understand Cuba?
  • February 12, 2015
How has the Cuban Revolution influenced health care in Cuba?
  • February 12, 2015
How did slavery influence Cuban society?
  • February 12, 2015
How should we think about Cuban history?
  • February 12, 2015

Videos from Michael Bustamante

History, Revolution, and Reform: New Directions for Cuba
Why is it more difficult to lift the embargo than to change other U.S. policies toward Cuba?
  • May 16, 2008
How successful has the U.S. embargo against Cuba been?
  • May 16, 2008
What did Cuban Americans think about the change in leadership in Cuba from Fidel to Raúl Castro?
  • May 16, 2008
What changes do some Cuban Americans hope to see in Cuba?
  • May 16, 2008
What economic changes did Raúl Castro make when he became president of Cuba in 2008?
  • May 16, 2008
What do Cubans on the island think about the Cuban government?
  • May 16, 2008
Why are there two different currencies in Cuba?
  • May 16, 2008
Why is José Martí such a contested figure among Cubans?
  • May 16, 2008
What is life like in Cuba today?
  • May 16, 2008
Why have many Cuban professionals left their jobs to work in the tourist industry?
  • May 16, 2008
What was your family’s experience emigrating from Cuba?
  • May 16, 2008
Why should high school students learn about Cuba?
  • May 16, 2008
What should the United States hope for in a post-Castro Cuba?
  • May 16, 2008
What is the rationale for the U.S. embargo against Cuba?
  • May 16, 2008

Videos from Adrián López Denis

History, Revolution, and Reform: New Directions for Cuba
Why have the United States and Cuba had such a close relationship historically?
  • April 24, 2009
What issues are Cubans on the island concerned about?
  • April 24, 2009
What is the libreta?
  • April 24, 2009
What do young people in Cuba think about the Cuban government?
  • April 24, 2009
How does the Cuban government provide free health care and education?
  • April 24, 2009
What are two different perspectives on the Cuban Revolution?
  • April 24, 2009
How did Cuba use the China-Soviet rivalry to gain support for its involvement in Africa?
  • April 24, 2009
How did the Cuban Revolution address the issue of race?
  • April 24, 2009
How did the long presence of slavery in Cuba affect race relations on the island?
  • April 24, 2009
Who are you and what do you do?
  • April 24, 2009
Why is the sugar industry important to understanding Cuban history?
  • April 24, 2009
How do Cuban American representatives influence U.S. foreign policy?
  • April 24, 2009

Videos from Philip Brenner

History, Revolution, and Reform: New Directions for Cuba
What was the Platt Amendment?
  • May 16, 2008
How did the 1895 war for independence change Cuba’s relationship with United States?
  • May 16, 2008
Who are you and what do you do?
  • May 16, 2008
What was the relationship between Cuba and the United States in the nineteenth century?
  • May 16, 2008
Why should high school students learn about Cuba?
  • May 16, 2008
What was life like for Cubans during the Special Period?
  • May 16, 2008
Why is Fidel Castro such a contested figure?
  • May 16, 2008
What do you think were some of the accomplishments of the Cuban Revolution?
  • May 16, 2008
How has Cuba’s foreign policy connected it to the rest of the world?
  • May 16, 2008
Why was there tension in the Cuban-Soviet relationship?
  • May 16, 2008
How did Cuba “export the Revolution”?
  • May 16, 2008
How did the Cuban missile crisis change Cuba’s relationship with the Soviet Union?
  • May 16, 2008
How did different national perspective lead to three different names for the Cuban missile crisis?
  • May 16, 2008
How did Cuba become an ally of the Soviet Union?
  • May 16, 2008
What is daily life like for Cubans today?
  • May 16, 2008

Videos from Esther Whitfield

History, Revolution, and Reform: New Directions for Cuba
How has Cuba’s revolutionary government responded to U.S. imperialism?
  • March 10, 2015
What role has tourism played in the Cuban economy and society?
  • March 10, 2015
What role have sports played in Cuban society—both historically and today?
  • March 10, 2015
What role has literature played in Cuban politics and society historically?
  • March 10, 2015
Who are you and what do you do?
  • March 10, 2015
Why is there a dispute between Cuba and the United States about Guantánamo Bay?
  • March 10, 2015

Videos from Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo 

History, Revolution, and Reform: New Directions for Cuba
What role do Cubans living abroad play in Cuban society?
  • January 12, 2015
How and why do many Cubans try to leave Cuba?
  • January 12, 2015
What are major human rights issues in Cuba today?
  • January 12, 2015
How have Cubans’ attitudes about the Revolution changed over time?
  • January 12, 2015
What role does Fidel Castro play in Cuban society today?
  • January 12, 2015
What domestic changes has the Cuban government made since Raúl Castro became president?
  • January 12, 2015
What are internet access, cell phone use, and social media like in Cuba today?
  • January 12, 2015
Who are you and what do you do?
  • January 12, 2015
Why should high school students learn about Cuba?
  • January 12, 2015
What are tourists able to see in Cuba?
  • January 12, 2015
How do Cubans view the United States?
  • January 12, 2015
How have U.S.-Cuba relations changed over time and what are they like today?
  • January 12, 2015
Is there freedom of the press in Cuba today?
  • August 23, 2017
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