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"It's the Poor Who Face the Savagery of the US 'Justice' System"

Includes 40 photos from their years in prison and since the Cuban Five won their freedom and returned to Cuba.

Format: Paper

135 Pages

Edition: 1st

Year: 2016

Publisher: Pathfinder Press

ISBN: 9781604880854

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“It’s the Poor Who Face the Savagery of the US ‘Justice’ System”

The Cuban Five talk about their lives within the US working class

By Antonio Guerrero,  Fernando González,  Gerardo Hernández,  Mary-Alice Waters,  Ramón Labañino,  René González, 

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Five Cuban revolutionaries, framed up by the US government in 1998, spent up to 16 years as part of the US working class behind bars. Each reached out to fellow prisoners with respect, solidarity, and through their own example, and won respect and support in return.   What prepared the...

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