
Celia Cruz: The Voice That Carried Cuba Around the World from Exile
Celia Cruz lost the right to return to Cuba but transformed exile and sorrow into a public celebration of life.
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Celia Cruz lost the right to return to Cuba but transformed exile and sorrow into a public celebration of life.
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At twenty-three, Isabella of Castile proclaimed herself queen before the nobles could decide for her.
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