Re-Evolution

Follow a Cuban Doctor on home visits to see how Cubans access healthcare through neighborhood clinics. International students compare their experience attending Cuban medical school with their home country’s healthcare. Biomedical technology has cured diabetic foot ulcers. As global tensions and a global pandemic rise, Cuban doctors are sent home from their remote postings around the world.

A Cuban taxi app launches as internet access in Cuba grows. Musical sensation Cima Funk tours internationally, defining his global identity. Cubans in Miami reconcile with a traumatic past. Rick Steves tries VR for the first time. Alan Gross reflects on his imprisonment in Cuba. Cray is no longer a student, but he’s a dreamer, and the Cuban dream is still being realized.

Politics with Cuba and the U.S. are complicated, but Cuba won’t rest. A soccer league for social change energizes Havana. Carlos Guttierez considers Cuba’s changing economic landscape. Clandestina becomes the first independent Cuban brand to sell online. Bernadette Meehan, and Ben Rhodes, discuss the impact of Obama’s visit on Cubans.

Summary:Student Cray Novick goes to Cuba and meets artists, sociologists, and everyday Cubans who reflect on Cuba today. Their stories reveal the evolution of Cuban society dating back to 1960. Barack Obama becomes the first U.S. president to visit Cuba since the 1959 revolution. Cuba is changing and Cubans are searching for a collective Cuban dream.