Curated Video
The Rise and Reign of Fidel Castro: A Revolutionary Journey in Cuba
This video provides a detailed account of Fidel Castro's rise to power in Cuba, from his early political activism to the Cuban Revolution and his subsequent leadership as President. It highlights key events such as the overthrow of...
Reading Through History
History Brief: Who was Fidel Castro?
This video gives a brief description of the life and rule of Fidel Castro in Cuba. Get our Fidel Castro unit here: http://bit.ly/2fSuikU *** Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReadingThroughHistory/ *** Check out our...
Biography
Fidel Castro - Military Leader & President | Mini Bio | BIO
Cuban dictator Fidel Castro was born near Birán, Cuba, in 1926. Beginning in 1958 Castro and his forces began a campaign of guerrilla warfare which led to the overthrow of Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista. As the country's new leader,...
Weird History
Marita Lorenz | The Spy Who Loved Fidel Castro
Marita Lorenz, the German-born American woman who had an affair with Fidel Castro in 1959, is a truly fascinating figure. From being in a concentration camp as a child to a fateful meeting with Fidel Castro on a boat, Marita's life is...
The Telegraph
Fidel Castro - in 90 seconds
Fidel Castro, the Cuban revolutionary leader who built a communist state on the doorstep of the United States and for five decades defied US efforts to topple him, died on Friday aged 90. Get the latest headlines:...
Curated Video
America’s embargo against Cuba
America imposed a full trade embargo against Cuba 55 years ago, in an attempt to crack Fidel Castro's Communist regime. Antonio José Ponte, an exiled Cuban writer, and Aleida Guevara, the daughter of Che Guevara, reveal how the embargo...
Wonderscape
The Cold War and Cuba's Role in the Cuban Missile Crisis
Uncover the complexities of the Cold War, focusing on Cuba's pivotal role in the Cuban Missile Crisis. Understand how Fidel Castro's rise to power and alignment with the Soviet Union escalated tensions with the United States. Learn about...
FUSION
How This Artist is Using Her Body to Challenge Misogyny, Apathy, and Castro
Performance artist Antonia Wright grew up in a Cuban household where politics dominated dinner table conversations. Now, it's dominating her work. Whether it's criticizing Fidel Castro's regime by inhaling cigar smoke or performing Tai...
Hip Hughes History
The Cuban Revolution Explained: World History Review
An explanation of how the Cuban Revolution overthrew the Batista regime and placed Fidel Castro in Power.
The Telegraph
A look at the life of Fidel Castro | Telegraph Time Tunnel
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Crash Course
What Is Organic Chemistry - Crash Course Organic Chemistry
Organic chemistry is pretty much everywhere! In this episode of Crash Course Organic Chemistry, we’re talking about the amazing diversity among organic molecules. We’ll learn about the origins of organic chemistry, how to write Lewis...
TED Talks
TED: The future of the food ecosystem -- and the power of your plate | Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli
Many people across the world don't have access to healthy food -- while in other places tons of food go to waste. Social entrepreneur Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli thinks we can take bold steps to fix this problem. She lays out what it would...
Reading Through History
History Brief: The Cuban Missile Crisis Explained
This video gives a brief description of the Cuban Missile Crisis. For a great piece of historical fiction: http://amzn.to/2q17icM Like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ReadingThroughHistory/ Follow us on Instagram:...
Curated Video
These photos sparked an international magazine feud
In 1961, Life magazine photographed systemic poverty in Brazil. One Brazilian magazine responded with a similar report — featuring photos of New York City. Subscribe and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos:...
FUSION
Three Generations of Cuban Women Speak Out
Meet three generations of strong, independent Cuban women who all have different views of their country—in the aftermath of Fidel Castro's death. "All the things I want, and all the ambitions I have—I know that I won't reach them by...
The Guardian
Hugo Chávez's 14 years as Venezuelan president
Hugo Chávez's 14 years as Venezuelan president Subscribe to the Guardian HERE: http://bitly.com/UvkFpD For the last 14 years, the Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez has been one of the most charismatic and controversial leaders in the...
Poetry Foundation
The Printers' Ball on Chic-A-Go-Go 4
Ratso meets silk screen printer David Jones from Anchor Graphics. David is making Fidel Castro posters! He uses goopy emulsion. So where's the silk?
Biography
Che Guevara - Revolutionary in Cuba | Mini Bio | BIO
Born in Argentina on in 1928, Che Guevara travelled to South America during his youth, a trip that spurred his Marxist beliefs. He aided Fidel Castro in overturning the Cuban government and later was killed after engaging in guerrilla...
Biography
Famous Guests of the Hotel Theresa | Biography
Watch a video about the famous guests of Harlem's historic Hotel Theresa including Joe Louis, Martin Luther King Jr., Fidel Castro and more. #Biography Subscribe for more Biography: http://aetv.us/2AsWMPH Delve deeper into Biography on...
Curated Video
Why 125,000 People Fled From Cuba to Florida in 1980
The city of Miami has always been a second home for Cuban exiles, driven out by the rule of Fidel Castro. In all, 30% of Miami's population consider themselves of Cuban origin today. From the Series: Aerial Cities: Miami...
MAKERS
How This Cuban Refugee Became the First Latina in Congress | Bold & Untold by MAKERS
Fleeing Fidel Castro’s dictatorship taught Ileana Ros-Lehtinen the importance of democracy. Here’s how the Cuban refugee chased her American dream, and ended up the first Latina in Congress.
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Are There Any Guevaras Left?
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Extra Credits
Cuban Missile Crisis - Eyeball to Eyeball - Extra History - #2
Sponsored by DomiNations: https://smarturl.it/CubanMissile1 After President Kennedy's television address, tensions are rising. Fidel Castro is getting annoyed at the US and Soviet Union alike, and everyone else has their own ideas on...
IT'S HISTORY
The Cuban Missile Crisis And Espionage During THE COLD WAR
Espionage is what we don't know much about but what we instantly connect to the Cold War. Especially, the CIA and the KGB with their double agents were infamous for their activities and were the source of many movies and books. But not...