Equality and freedom
Political and racial discrimination cases
Feb. 20-26/Assignment 4: The Cuban Search for Nationhood [Discussion Board Forum]
Required Viewing/Readings:
1. Video: Jose Marti, in ‘Empire of Dreams,’ Latino Americans 2, 2014. Jose Marti (12 min., Timestamp 4:10-16:50)
2. Historical Document: Jose Marti, ‘A Letter to the Board of Advisors for Key West,’ (1893) Cory Ledoux, ed., Our Americas Archive Partnership, Rice University, 2018, 5-7: Letter to the Key West Board of Advisors
3. Article: Gillian Finklea, ‘African Americans in Ybor City: Minorities of the Latin City,’ Univ. of Tampa, 2012, 5-40: African Americans in Ybor City African Americans in Ybor City – Alternative Formats
Discussion Board Question for Assignment 4 (see below for background):