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<channel><title><![CDATA[US Hands Off Cuba Committee - Special messages]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.ushandsoffcubacommittee.com/special-messages]]></link><description><![CDATA[Special messages]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:53:17 -0700</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Taking students to Cuba; Talking about Health Care: Cuba vs. US]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.ushandsoffcubacommittee.com/special-messages/taking-students-to-cuba-talking-about-health-care-cuba-vs-us]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.ushandsoffcubacommittee.com/special-messages/taking-students-to-cuba-talking-about-health-care-cuba-vs-us#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 23:58:58 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[online events]]></category><category><![CDATA[special messages]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.ushandsoffcubacommittee.com/special-messages/taking-students-to-cuba-talking-about-health-care-cuba-vs-us</guid><description><![CDATA[The LA Hands Off Cuba committee is having a special program March 22, 2021, Monday night at 7:30 PM (PST) with Dr. Bita Amani, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science epidemiologist who takes their medical students to Cuba annually.&nbsp; The program also includes a segment&nbsp;Talking about Health Care: Cuba vs. US&nbsp;in a conversation with Dr. Steven Osuna, CSULB professor who also takes political science / sociology majors to Cuba.The COVID difference:&nbsp;health care for profi [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><span>The LA Hands Off Cuba committee is having a special program March 22, 2021, Monday night at 7:30 PM (PST) with Dr. Bita Amani, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science epidemiologist who takes their medical students to Cuba annually.&nbsp; The program also includes a segment&nbsp;</span><em>Talking about Health Care: Cuba vs. US</em><span>&nbsp;in a conversation with Dr. Steven Osuna, CSULB professor who also takes political science / sociology majors to Cuba.</span><br /><br /><span>The COVID difference:&nbsp;</span><em>health care for profit, or for the people?</em><span>&nbsp;Cuba, a nation of 11.3 million people, has had&nbsp;</span><strong>50,590</strong><span>&nbsp;COVID-19 infections, and&nbsp;</span><strong>324</strong><span>&nbsp;deaths! In stark contrast, LA County, 10 million people, has a staggering&nbsp;</span><strong>1,192,000</strong><span>&nbsp;COVID-19 infections and&nbsp;</span><strong>21,453</strong><span>&nbsp;deaths!</span></div>  <div style="text-align:left;"><div style="height: 10px; overflow: hidden;"></div> <a class="wsite-button wsite-button-small wsite-button-highlight" href="https://forms.gle/8CwuTh4moQYxX5V47" target="_blank"> <span class="wsite-button-inner">RSVP</span> </a> <div style="height: 10px; overflow: hidden;"></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cuba Solidarity Car Caravan #3]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.ushandsoffcubacommittee.com/special-messages/cuba-solidarity-car-caravan-3]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.ushandsoffcubacommittee.com/special-messages/cuba-solidarity-car-caravan-3#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2021 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[local events]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.ushandsoffcubacommittee.com/special-messages/cuba-solidarity-car-caravan-3</guid><description><![CDATA[ 	 		 			 				 					 						  When:&nbsp;Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021@ 12 pmWhere:&nbsp;3649 Stocker St.,Los Angeles, CA 90008(Behind Wells Fargo)   					 								 					 						          					 							 		 	  [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-multicol"><div class="wsite-multicol-table-wrap" style="margin:0 -15px;"> 	<table class="wsite-multicol-table"> 		<tbody class="wsite-multicol-tbody"> 			<tr class="wsite-multicol-tr"> 				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:33.333333333333%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div class="paragraph"><strong>When:</strong><span>&nbsp;Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021</span><br /><span>@ 12 pm</span><br /><strong>Where:&nbsp;</strong><span>3649 Stocker St.,</span><br /><span>Los Angeles, CA 90008</span><br /><em>(Behind Wells Fargo)</em></div>   					 				</td>				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:66.666666666667%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.ushandsoffcubacommittee.com/uploads/3/7/7/8/37781147/278710195.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:100%;max-width:901px" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>			</tr> 		</tbody> 	</table> </div></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>