cuban americans

In the early 1960's Kiki leaves Cuba to escape the Castro regime and tries to adjust in two very different foster homes in Flordia, first with a poor family in the Everglades and then with a wealthy family in Miami.

A biography of the young Cuban American woman who rapidly moved from high school student to magazine editor to president of her own television production company.

When Fidel Castro's government takes over their restaurant in 1960, six-year-old Gabriella and her parents move from Cuba to New York City.

A young Cuban American who wants to play tournament tennis is prepared to fight the prejudices of the players and their families.

Examines the Cuban American community, and describes the struggles many have encountered living in a strange land as well as their contribution to America's culture.

Two Cuban sisters--one a master electrician in Havana, the other a successful cosmetics saleswoman in Miami--are reunited after a thirty-year separation and learn the truth behind their mother's tragic death at the hands of their father years earlier.

Examines a specific ethnic heritage and provides information on conditions that drove immigrants to America and their experiences in adjusting to life in a new land.