Venceremos Brigade Research Collection 1953-1994

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Venceremos Brigade Research Collection 1953-1994

The bulk of this collection consists of reference files on a variety of subjects. These are not the organizational files of the Venceremos Brigade, they are the reference files of the Chicago Chapter. They include photocopies of magazine and journal articles, newspaper articles, pamphlets, position papers, and flyers. No organizational files or any information about specific members are included.

42.2 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7964792

DePaul University Library

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DePaul University Special Collections and Archives.

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Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016

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Fidel Castro (b. August 13, 1926, Birán, Cuba–d. November 25, 2016, Havana, Cuba) was a Cuban communist revolutionary and politician who governed the Republic of Cuba as Prime Minister from 1959 to 1976 and then as President from 1976 to 2008. Under his administration, Cuba became a one-party communist state, while industry and business were nationalized and state socialist reforms were implemented throughout society. The son of a wealthy Spanish farmer, Castro adopted leftist anti-imper...

National Venceremos Brigade. Chicago Chapter.

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The Venceremos Brigade, a New York organization, was established to increase awareness of the Castro regime in Cuba. It was formed as a means of showing solidarity with the Cuban Revolution by working side by side with Cuban workers and challenging U.S. policies towards Cuba, including the economic blockade and the U.S. government's ban on travel to the island. From the description of Venceremos Brigade Research Collection 1953-1994 (DePaul University). WorldCat record id: 670540529 ...