Latino Junkeez #9 Oscar Andina - “Mi amigo vio como los tiburones se comían a su padre”

Growing up in Cuba, our special guest Oscar Andina experienced firsthand the impact of the Cuban Revolution on the country's culture, history, and people. Join us as we dive into the heart of Cuba, featuring Oscar's personal stories and insights, which shed light on the realities of living under an oppressive regime. Discover the unique Cuban language, history, and the mass emigration of Cubans risking their lives to get to the United States. We delve deeper into life in Cuba under the Revolution, exploring how Fidel Castro's regime transformed the landscape, access to resources, education, and communication. Oscar shares various perspectives on the Revolution and how opinions have evolved over time. The discussion also touches on the government's stronghold on power and its effects on everyday life, from standing in line for food to the struggle for basic necessities. Lastly, we examine the harrowing journeys undertaken by Cubans desperate to escape their oppressive government and the heartbreaking stories of those left behind. Oscar's personal experiences give us insight into the risks, dangers, and the lengths people go to in search of a better life. Don't miss this powerful conversation with Oscar Andina, as we celebrate and embrace the diversity of the Latino community while understanding the resilience and determination of the Cuban people. Follow Latino Junkeez on IG!! https://www.instagram.com/latinojunkeez/ Follow Latino Junkeez on TikTok!! https://www.tiktok.com/@latinojunkeez Follow Luis Apodaca on IG!! https://www.instagram.com/luisapodaca76/ This Podcast is Recorded out of Sticky Paws Studios in Las Vegas, Nevada. https://stickypawsstudios.com