60 Years Since Cuba’s Victory at the Bay of Pigs and Launching of the Campaign that Ended Illiteracy! Cuba’s Socialist Revolution: Its Impact in the US and World

Speakers:

Ambassador Pedro Luis Pedroso Cuesta, Permanent Representative of Cuba to UN

Mary-Alice Waters, Socialist Workers Party National Committee; editor of Bay of Pigs/Playa Girón: 1961, Washington’s First Military Defeat in the Americas

Catherine Murphy, director of new documentary on Cuba’s literacy drive, who will introduce clip from her new video, Maestros Voluntarios (Volunteer teachers)

Reception, 3 p.m.; Program, 4 p.m.

Sponsored by New York and New Jersey Socialist Workers Party