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From every angle of the life of Faure Chomón Mediavilla, he was a whole man. He proved it in Camagüey, the city that took him in like a son and knew about his kindness, always in favor of the poor, and of his student fights that forged him as a revolutionary man.

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Cuba commemorates today the Day of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR) and the 63rd anniversary of the landing of the Granma yacht, with the latter beginning the armed struggle that would culminate in the revolutionary victory of 1959.

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This November 25 will be three years since his departure to immortality, and it seems to us that time has not passed, because we see him every step of the way. Here or there, his presence is unavoidable. Upright, with quick and confident steps, he goes through each corner of this Cuba that he loved so much.

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A still surprising assault

When walking down Rosario Street is almost impossible not to look at the showcase located in the corner of Francisquito Street. Within it is displayed a dark vehicle, with long dimensions, of the brand International Harverster, used, in its active years, by the police of president Batista...

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The epic of the Jimaguayú Assembly

Usually the term “epic” comes with a memorable campaign or military action of high repercussion. The celebration of the Jimaguayú Assembly, from September 13th to the 18th, 1895, was not one of those amazing victories won by the mambí army thanks to the courage shown on the battlefield. It did not mean the triumph after the hand-to-hand combat or after the crossfire.

Camilo Cienfuegos is reborn each February

The people knew well the Commander of the Revolution Camilo Cienfuegos, as well as their Commander in Chief, and he has always been identified as one of its best and essential children, despite his early death, with only 27 years.

In the shadow of the Teacher

José Martí, like few men in our Continent, knew how take forward a revolutionary campaign as that of the ends of the Cuban 19th century, hoisting the flags of the real patriotism and the national sovereignty; of the anti-colonialism and the anti-imperialism; of the Latin-American solidarity and the radical revolution; against the racism, the inequality and the oligarchy.

Martí, alive

To live a second life would look like an absurdity that escapes the limits of the reality, but there are men of flesh and bone that have done it. One of them, our National Hero José Martí Pérez. He was born on January 28, 1853 in Paula Street and died fighting in Dos Ríos (Two Rivers) on May 19, 1895.

Young generations and the entire people of Cuba will pay homage today to the protagonists of the epic of March 13, 1957, when university students assaulted on the Presidential Palace and Reloj Radio Station.

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