New relationship with U.S. promises big changes for Cubans

Published July 24, 2015 This content is archived.

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NPR’s Here and Now interviewed Henry Louis Taylor Jr., professor of urban and regional planning and director of the Center for Urban Studies, about the reopening of diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Cuba and what effect these changes will have on the people of Cuba. In addition, an article by Taylor on Huffington Post looks at the changes that will occur with the establishment of diplomatic relations and the easing of travel restrictions to Cuba. “Tourism is still forbidden … so I  expect an explosion of activities on the education and cultural front,” he writes.

Read more:

http://hereandnow.wbur.org/2015/07/24/cuba-us-new-relationship

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/henry-louis-taylor-jr-/academics-and-researchers_b_7859040.html

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