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Miami, Florida

Heritage and History

When Florida was Spanish

The state's Hispanic history is often unexplored.

February 23rd, 2022

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A vehicle is stranded on a water-flooded street after Hurricane Milton made landfall in Brandon, Florida. Photo by Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo / AFP

Milton leaves a disaster

October 10th, 2024

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Waves crash along St. Pete Pier in St. Petersburg, Florida. Photo by Bryan R. SMITH / AFP

Milton makes landfall

October 9th, 2024

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Satellite images of how Hurricane Milton was formed. Photo by HANDOUT / NOAA / AFP

Milton could be the worst!

October 8th, 2024

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This handout satellite image courtesy of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB) shows hurricane Milton churning over the Gulf of Mexico on October 7, 2024. AFP PHOTO / NOAA / RAMMB

Hurricane Milton: Category 5

October 7th, 2024

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MIAMI, FLORIDA - JUNE 25: People attend a rally for Vice President Mike Pence as he speaks during the Donald J. Trump for President Latino Coalition Rollout at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Miami Airport & Convention Center on June 25, 2019 in Miami, Florida. The Trump campaign is making an effort to engage Latino voters ahead of the 2020 election. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Why is Florida so important?

June 25th, 2019

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Mayor Francis Suárez greets people standing in the street in Miami. Photo: Joe Raedler / Getty Images

Thought Leaders

Freedom of expression?

June 19th, 2019

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Democratic candidate Stacey Abrams gives a speech to her supporters to refuse to award the victory to Republican Brian Kemp during an election night of the legislative elections in a hotel in Atlanta, Georgia (United States) on November 6, 2018. EFE/Tami Chappell.

The politics of recount

November 14th, 2018

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Rep. Ron DeSantis (Republican for Florida) resigned from Congress on Monday to focus on his campaign to be the next governor of Florida. DeSantis faces Democratic candidate Andrew Gillum in the November 6 legislative elections. (SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

The Paradox of DeSantis

September 11th, 2018

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The candidate for the governorship of Florida, Andrew Gillum, defends himself against racist attacks. Source: CNN.

Racism as a last resort

September 5th, 2018

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Sen. Bernie Sanders and Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Andrew Gillum during a campaign rally in Tampa, Florida, on August 17, 2018. Chris O’Meara/AP

The new face of Florida

August 29th, 2018

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Photograph showing U.S. citizen Victoria Burgess as she sets off on her journey across the Florida Strait on a stand-up paddleboard in Havana, Cuba, Jun 26, 2018. EPA-EFE/Yander Zamora

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HAVANA TO FLORIDA

June 26th, 2018

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Democratic Senator from New Jersey, Bob Menendez. Source: AP.

'Severely Admonished'

April 27th, 2018

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Ex vicepresidente Joe Biden.

Debbie has a new ally

April 18th, 2018

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Xochitl Torres Small (I) y Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D)

Latinas in the "Blue Wave"

April 12th, 2018

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Image of the building of one of the largest retail stores in the country, Dick's Sporting Goods, which has decided to break ties with products that finance the National Rifle Association. Source: CNN Money.

March 2nd, 2018

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Dalton police respond to reports of shots fired at Dalton High School on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018. Photo by C.B. Schmelter /Times Free Press

Guns for teachers?

February 28th, 2018

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Emma Gonzalez. Fuente: Reuters.

A voice claiming for change

February 19th, 2018

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Several police officers guard Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school in the city of Parkland, Florida, USA, on February 15, 2018, where at least 17 people died in a new shooting, the eighteenth so far this year in educational centers of the country, in a massacre that is attributed to former student of Hispanic origin Nikolas Cruz. EFE / Cristobal Herrera

February 15th, 2018

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"You all just got a lot richer," the president told his diners during Friday's Christmas dinner at his Florida property. Photo: AFP / Getty

The President's Truth

December 26th, 2017

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Undated photo provided by the Redlands Christian Migrant Association (RCMA) on Sept. 28, 2017 showing a house damaged by Hurricane Irma, in Immokalee, Florida, USA. EPA-EFE/RCMA

Florida's undocumented…

September 29th, 2017

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View of wreckage in the vicinity of the Santurce neighborhood in the aftermath of the hurricane Irma, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Sept. 7, 2017. EPA-EFE/Thais Llorca

Heritage and History

A Path of Devastation

September 8th, 2017

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Photograph by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of the United States (NOAA) showing three hurricanes, Katia, Irma and Jose in their trajectory through the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean on September 7, 2017. EFE Noaa

Alert in the Caribbean

September 7th, 2017

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Photo provided by the University of Florida (UF) showing then Catholic priest Michael Gannon (2R), trying to mediate between police and students during a violent protest in Gainesville, Florida, United States on May 1972. EFE/UF

Heritage and History

Hispanist and historian…

April 13th, 2017