Marti was remembered with a Cuban flag raising and a reading prepared by city historian Gerard Karabin about the political philosopher, poet and writer, who was born in Havana on Jan. 28, 1853. The ...

The city of Miami Beach and its Hispanic Affairs Committee will honor the birth of Cuban national hero José Martí on Monday, beginning at 4 p.m. The ceremony will be held near the José Martí monument ...

Cubans celebrate José Martí’s birthday every year and preparations this year are elaborate. As before, there will be a torchlight parade in Havana to mark the 165 th anniversary of his birth on ...

A statue of 19th-century Cuban independence hero Jose Marti sponsored by a Bronx arts organization was unveiled on the island during a ceremony Sunday. Marti — the champion of the country’s drive for ...

In Havana, thousands took part in a torch-lit march on Saturday night commemorating the 165th anniversary of the birth of the independence hero. President Raul Castro and Vice President Miguel Diaz ...

A bronze replica of a famous statue of José Martí that has graced New York’s Central Park for more than half a century was dedicated to the people of Cuba just as the sun cast a rosy glow over Havana ...

HAVANA -– As the sun was rising early Sunday, a replica of a New York statue of Cuban independence hero José Martí was inaugurated on what would have been his 165th birthday in front of a crowd that ...

Alfred J. López’s new book, José Martí: A Revolutionary Life from University of Texas Press, is the first biography written about the polarizing Cuban revolutionary in over half a century and the ...

TAMPA — As a child growing up in Tampa, Andres Andrade’s grandmother told him exciting tales of his ancestors. They knew famed Cuban freedom fighter Jose Marti and were instrumental in a clandestine ...