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Cuba's Special Period: A Conversation with Photographer Bill Frakes

Friday, April 5, 2024 12pm to 1pm

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Biscayne Bay Campus BBC View map Free Event

3000 NE 151st Street North Miami, Florida 33181

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Join us on April 05, 2024, at noon at FIU Biscayne Bay Campus for a personal and interactive discussion: “Cuba’s Special Period: A Conversation with Photographer Bill Frakes.”

Dr. Karla Kennedy of the Lee Caplan School of Journalism and Media sits down with famed photographer Bill Frakes to discuss his unique images capturing Cuba's Special Period. Frakes shares his experiences and insights into the challenges and resilience of the Cuban people during that time.

This event is part of the LACC/CRI Cuba and the Professions Series and the LACC/iWitness Global Borderless Caribbean Series.

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Academics Lectures & conferences

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Students Faculty & Staff General Public

Cost

free and open to the public

Department

Kimberly Green Latin American and Caribbean Center, Lee Caplin School of Journalism & Media

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Statement of Free Expression

FIU endorses the Florida Board of Governors' Statement of Free Expression to support and encourage full and open discourse and the robust exchange of ideas and perspectives on our campuses. In addition to supporting this legal right, we view this as an integral part of our ability to deliver a high-quality academic experience for our students, engage in meaningful and productive research, and provide valuable public service. This includes fostering civil and open dialogue in support of critical thinking in and out of the classroom, including events hosted by the university.