With recent news about people flooding over our southern border, I think of a time when the USA had another large influx of people come over its border, but yet a much different circumstance. Executive Producers: LadyGetOverIt Dame Slamy KR

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peruvian_Havana_Embassy_Crisis_of_1980

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embassy_of_Peru,_Havana

https://coha.org/disparities-in-u-s-immigration-policy-toward-haiti-and-cuba-a-legacy-to-be-continued/

https://www.irreview.org/articles/immigration-by-sea-a-comparison-of-the-immigration-experience-between-cubans-and-haitians

https://www.bu.edu/articles/2022/cuban-immigrant-story-in-us-is-different-from-others/

https://www.npr.org/2015/10/01/444912593/when-cuban-migrants-flooded-miami-what-did-it-do-to-the-local-economy

https://adst.org/2015/04/a-flood-of-cuban-migrants-the-mariel-boatlift-april-october-1980/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eli%C3%A1n_Gonz%C3%A1lez

https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/takeaway/segments/35980-30-years-later-looking-back-mariel-exodus

https://www.npr.org/2019/01/10/683662691/where-does-illegal-immigration-mostly-occur-heres-what-the-data-tell-us

https://www.latinousa.org/2014/09/12/smugglers/

Cuban boatlift (1980) -  Action News: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-arSfu3DDu4

300 of the Originals stranded in Peru Unknown News: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umNlVA4yoMU

Mariel: Four Days In June 260 06 02 06 05 1980: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPDT8Ge7zOs

The Mariel Boatlift Crisis (May 21, 1980) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1ktrZB0Bow

Visions of Power in Cuba: Revolution, Redemption and Resistance, 1959-1971 (very short interview with the author): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79Z80ZSPwzs https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17043911-visions-of-power-in-cuba

BEYOND THE SEA (Más Allá del Mar: a history of the Mariel Boatlift)[Documentary]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wr-ItNbVtz4 http://www.billybon3s.com/

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