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Jun 19, 20191 min read

City of Miami Mayor Frances Suarez making a 'moral statement' against Cuban artists

City of Miami Mayor Francis Suarez making a 'moral statement' against Cuban Artists.

Jun 3, 20191 min read

Dr. Alejandro de Quesada - Thirst Quencher

The doctor who helped launch Gatorade and the start of a multi-billion dollar sports drink industry in the United States, is a Cuban...

Jun 1, 20193 min read

20th FACE Excellence Awards Honored Cesar L. Alvarez, Carlos Alvarez and Miguel "Mike" Fernandez

Excellence Awards Luncheon presented by US Century Bank honoring Cesar Alvarez, Carlos Alvarez and Mike Fernandez May 23, 2019.

Apr 22, 20191 min read

César Alvarez celebró los homenajeados del próximo almuerzo F.A.C.E.

Facts About Cuban Exiles (FACE) 2019 Award Honorees Mike B. Fernandez, Cesar Alvarez, Aida Levitan, Cesar Pizarro and Sam Verdeja.

Apr 12, 20191 min read

Armando Codina

Armando Codina is a Cuban-American self-made entrepreneur. A prominent figure in real estate and Miami civic and community activities,...

Mar 26, 20191 min read

Jorge Plasencia, Presidente de la Junta Directiva y director ejecutivo de República Havas

POR SARAH MORENO Originalmente publicado en El Nuevo Herald Jorge Plasencia es parte de nuestra Junta Directiva. Share this fact on...

Mar 25, 20191 min read

Chef Eileen Andrade: “People’s doubt gives me my grit & drive to continually push to be successful"

By Yitzi Weiner Originally Published on ThriveGlobal.com Chef Elieen Andrade is the owner of FINKA Table and Tap restaurant in Miami, FL....

Mar 24, 20195 min read

Tony Argiz, Chairman & CEO, MBAF, the 2019 recipient of the Sand in My Shoes Award

Congratulations to Tony Argiz, Chairman and CEO/MBAF, the 2019 recipient of the Sand in My Shoes Award, the Greater Miami Chamber's most...

Mar 21, 20191 min read

Miami Film Festival Winner Maylen Calienes Is Bringing Latino Equality to Hollywood

By: CAROLINA DEL BUSTO Originally published in Miami New Times, read the full article here. "Producer Maylen Calienes, a Miamian who was...

Mar 13, 20191 min read

Jose Diaz-Balart Will Serve as MC for FACE's Annual Awards Luncheon

José Díaz-Balart Telemundo and NBC News Anchor of “Noticiero Telemundo” and “NBC Nightly News Saturday” Host of “Enfoque con José...

Feb 5, 20191 min read

JEANETTE NUÑEZ, Lieutenant Governor of Florida

Jeanette Nuñez, FIU Masters in Public Administration & former Representative in the State Legislature became the first Cuban and Hispanic...

Feb 4, 20194 min read

Meet the Cuban-American doctor behind the world's most amazing face transplant

By Bryan Llenas, | Fox News The man who recently performed the most extensive face transplant in human history had not really planned to...

Jan 26, 20196 min read

Barbara Lagoa, Nominated to FL Supreme Court

Barbara Lagoa, the first Cuban-American woman to serve on Miami’s appeals court, nominated to the Florida Supreme Court. BY DAVID OVALLE...

Jan 23, 20192 min read

Dr. Aida Levitan, Phd. FACE 2019 Chairwoman

Facts About Cuban Exiles (FACE), announces that Aida Levitan, Ph.D., has been elected its 2019 Chairperson of the Board of Directors....

Jan 14, 20191 min read

Jorge Mas

Mastec, Inc. is an American multinational infrastructure engineering and construction company with an approximate $3.5 Billion in market...

Apr 24, 20181 min read

Carlos J. Finlay

Carlos J. Finlay (1833-1915) Cuban epidemiologist deternined that yellow fever is transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito. The...