An International Conference on US-Cuba Normalization will be held next weekend, March 11-12. The conference is an in-person event at Fordham University in New York City, but the Plenary sessions will also livestreamed. Pre-registration for the conference for in-person and virtual attendance is required, and can be done here.
The conference is packed with events:
Saturday, March 11:
9:15-11:45 am: Cuba solidarity short film festival
12:00 pm: Plenary session, featuring a keynote presentation by Noemi Rabaza Fernandez, First Vice-President, Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) and a presentation on prospects for removing Cuba from the "State Sponsors of Terrorism" list
2:00-3:30 pm: Concurrent panels
Cuba and the African diaspora, featuring presentations by Ambassador Yuri Gala Lopez – Deputy Permanent Representative, Cuban UN Mission and Professor Kenia Serrano, Dean of Preparatory School of Languages, University of Havana, Coordinator, Cuba in Africa Oral History Project
Women's Rights in Cuba today, featuring three panelists from the Federacíon de Mujeres Cubanas (FMC)
Cuba and Youth Solidarity
Cuba and the Labor Movement
4:00-5:30: Concurrent panels
Organizing the movement in the streets
Resolutions and legislative outreach
Solidarity travel
8:00-9:30 pm: Public rally featuring a message from the Cuban Ambassador to the United States, Lianys Torres Rivera
Sunday, March 12
9:30 am: Special film presentation
11:00-2:00 pm: Closing plenary
Full details about the conference and all the speakers can be found on the conference website.
(Message courtesy of an email from the Cuba and Venezuela Solidarity Committee.)
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Mar. 11–12: International U.S.-Cuba Normalization Conference, in-person & virtual
https://www.us-cubanormalization.org/viva-cuba/inter-us-cubanormalization-conference(Message courtesy of an email from the Cuba and Venezuela Solidarity Committee.)