Castro. Castro. Castro Castro Castro. Americans who know nothing about Cuba but the fact that it’s an island somewhere off the coast of Cuba all know Castro. The life and deeds of Fidel Castro have defined Cuba’s relationship to the world since he and a small band of revolutionaries overthrew the island’s U.S.-supported government in 1958. But of course there’s more to Cuba than even the most iconic leader. This week in our online class for kids we dabbled in Cuban music, culture and even learn about a globally fused African-inspired religion. Let’s spend the rest of the week learning more.
