October 16, 1953 – Castro is sentenced to 15 years in prison. May 15, 1955 – Fidel and Raul Castro are released as part of a general amnesty for political prisoners. They go into exile in Mexico.

Aleida Guevara even evoked the spirit of the dead Fidel Castro as she delivered her rabble-rousing call at a leftwing conference. She said: “When people raise their voice to struggle for a just ...

But what if you’re not sure it’s your voice fighting its way up your throat? Argentine writer-director Lucio Castro dangles this question in “After This Death,” a quivery, elusive and strangely moving ...

When writer Gabriel García Márquez, a close friend of Fidel Castro's, narrated a profile about him, he remarked how he had seen him finish a copious lunch taking no less than 18 spoonfuls of ice cream ...

Following the recent news of James Franco being cast as former Cuban leader Fidel Castro, it rightfully caused controversy across the Latinx community as well as Hollywood. Many Latinx actors and ...

Gloria Estefan, one of Cuba's most famous immigrants in America, is reflecting on the death of former Cuban president and revolutionary Fidel Castro Dave Quinn is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE.

The last public picture of Fidel Castro has surfaced — taken just 10 days before his death Dave Quinn is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE. He has been working at the brand since 2016, and is the ...

Late yesterday morning I was sitting on my deck enjoying another beautiful day in Tamaki Makaurau. Stunning and clear but still a bit chilly. A treat to have such a day in July, and through June it ...