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As Cuban migration surges, a woman in Pittsburgh offers shelter to her compatriots

September 29, 2016
Global Politics

When we think of Cuban exiles we think of Miami, but new Cuban migrants are looking elsewhere for work and housing. In Pittsburgh, one Cuban woman opened her house to more recent arrivals to help them get settled.

As Cuban migration surges, a woman in Pittsburgh offers shelter to her compatriots

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