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Syrian and Lebanese Roots: A Cuban Story
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Welcome to the latest episode of Dis A fi mi History, where Wendy Aris hosts an enlightening discussion on the historical migration of Syrians and Lebanese to Cuba. Joining her is Dr. John Ermer, a seasoned professor in the History Department at Florida International University.
In this episode, listeners will delve into the fascinating journey of Lebanese and Syrian Cubans, exploring the intricate dynamics of their migration, cultural integration, and economic contributions in Cuba since the 19th century. Together with Dr. Ermer, we examine historical records and personal stories that reveal the community's significant impact on Cuban culture and identity. From their assimilation and cultural preservation to their influence in commerce and trade, we unveil how they forged a distinctive path in a new land while maintaining their rich heritage.
Join us for an episode filled with historical insights and learn how these immigrant communities have shaped and been shaped by the Cuban narrative. If you enjoy our discussion, don't forget to like, subscribe, and review our podcast.
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