Fernández, Liz Oliva2022-05-202022-05-202022https://hdl.handle.net/11299/227534April 18, 2022, 5pm CTOn Monday, April 18 at 5pm, Cuban journalist Liz Oliva Fernándezwilljdiscuss the documentary the "War on Cuba" with a special screeningofparts of Episode 6 (22min). Liz Oliva Fernández exposes thestrikingdisconnect between U.S. policy and Cuba’s reality. Liz revealstheabsurdity of Biden’s offers to “help” the Cuban people with donationsofvaccines, Internet access and remittances that bypass local financial institutions. She shows how Biden, pandering to Cuban-Americanhardliners in Miami, has abandoned his promise to reinitiate theObama-era policy of engagement with Cuba. Liz also reports onthecrackdown against protesters and contextualizes both repressioninCuba and the U.S. government’s supposed concern for humanrightsabuses in the region.en-USPostersUniversity of Minnesota DuluthFilm screeningsDiscussionsRoyal D. Alworth, Jr. Institute for International StudiesDepartment of World Languages and CulturesVirtual eventsOther