Mariel boatlift
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The Mariel boatlift was a mass emigration of Cubans who traveled from Cuba's Mariel Harbor to the United States between April 15 and October 31, 1980. The term "Marielito" is used to refer to these re
Cuban refugees arriving in crowded boats during the Mariel boatlift crisis in 1980
Demonstrations in Cuba expressing disdain for Marielitos and support for the government
An overloaded boat of Marielitos in Key West
A U.S. Coast Guard vessel in Key West during the Mariel boatlift
Cuban post-revolution exodus
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The Cuban post-revolution exodus is the decades long continuous emigration of Cubans from the island of Cuba that has occurred since the conclusion of the Cuban Revolution in 1959. Throughout the exod
Refugees entering boats at the port of Camarioca
Members of the Antonio Maceo Brigade posing with Fidel Castro
Cuban refugees leaving Guantanamo Bay naval base in the aftermath of the Cuban rafter crisis