Cuban Migration: A Postrevolution Exodus Ebbs and Flows

One of Cuba’s many old cars on a street in Havana. (Photo: Pedro Szekely)

The Migration Information Source profile on Cuba (Cuban Migration: A Postrevolution Exodus Ebbs and Flows) look at immigration from Cuba to the  United States.  The Cuban Revolution unleashed a massive exodus from the island. Cuba is now among the top origin countries of immigrants in the United States—where for decades they have received preferential treatment—with smaller numbers across Europe and Latin America. This article explores the evolution of Cuban migration, particularly within the context of the Cold War and shifting U.S. policies toward the country.

KJ

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