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    1. Cubans, the U.S., and Blacks: Getting to the bottom of this

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Clark,William DC (Author)
    Format:
    Newspaper Article
    Publication Date:
    May 5-May 11, 2010
    Published:
    Miami, FL
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Miami Times
    Journal Title Details:
    36 : 3A
    Notes:
    The CIA created a covert operation called JM WAVE which was based in South Miami. It's mission was to assassinate [Fidel Castro] and repatriate this area's Cubans back to their land. This undertaking had over 15,000 exiles on it's bankroll and had a budget of over $50 million dollars, which is worth over $350 million dollars in today's market.

    2. The slave trade and the making of the modern world

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Dodson,Howard (Author)
    Format:
    Newspaper Article
    Publication Date:
    1999-09-30
    Published:
    New York, NY
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    New York Amsterdam News
    Journal Title Details:
    pp. 10-10:1
    Notes:
    Over the last four decades, scholarship on the transatlantic slave trade has experienced something of a renaissance.