In his episode of rECHOlections we hear “Island of Memories” written by Mary Elizabeth Figueroa and narrated by Julia Dalo. This article tells the tale of a family moving to the United States from Cuba, and the differences between family members entering the country. A U.S. passport and Cuban passport means the difference between treatment and infiltration of luggage. We hear a personal experience of how Cuba shifted when the revolution came and how that influenced this families inner struggles.“It’s like a lifetime was gone. There is absolutely no way to recapture that time lost.” —Maria MontalvoThis article is from Echo Magazine, Spring 2019. Check out the magazine here!

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