From what country did thousands of people immigrate to the US beginning in 1960?
(Freedom Flight, 1965? Photo by Charles Trainor. Credit: Miami News Collection, HistoryMiami, 1989-011-4514)
Throughout the 20th century the demographics of Miami changed. Following Castro’s rise to power Freedom Flights brought upwards of 265,000 people from their homeland to areas around the United States, including Miami.
Posted at 06:00 AM on December 15, 2011 | Permalink
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