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2024-11-13 17:40:55 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 6C492337F125FD73F222CB4C5CD380A7C67E658BC3B2E82BE2748D1CCE9ECACC
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This statement is misleading. While many Cubans fled to Florida after the Cuban Revolution, slavery had been abolished in Cuba in 1886, so it’s incorrect to say they were upset about losing slaves. Sources: https://www.migrationpolicy.org/article/cuban-immigrants-united-states-2021 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuban_migration_to_Miami https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2014/06/24/after-decades-of-gop-support-cubans-shifting-toward-the-democratic-party/
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