Lily and Emilio share their harrowing stories of living under and escaping the Communist dictatorship in Cuba. Actor Laz Alonso comes to the table to explain the current unrest and crisis in Cuba. Marta Ferrer has not heard from her father, a prominent critic of the Cuban regime, since July 11. Exiled Cuban musician Yotuel, one of the voices behind a powerful protest anthem, comes to the table and performs, “Patria y Vida,” with Gloria and Emily.

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