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Elena works very hard to make it here on her own. She has been writing letters home hoping for a response. While living in the US her mind is torn between two worlds, two languages, two identities."Many Cuban women found work in factories and hotels — using their hands to rebuild what they had lost." (Gibson, 387)
I want to go back to Cuba. This is too hard. I can't imagine what more i have to do to escape the torment from home
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CUBAN ADJUSTMENT ACT Permanent Residency · 1966
Gracias, Dios Mio.
Under the Cuban Adjustment Act, you're eligible for permanent residency. You can stay!!
"The Cuban Adjustment Act of 1966 allowed any Cuban in the U.S. for at least one year to apply for permanent residency which was a privilege given to no other Latin American group." (Gibson, 386-387)
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You just arrived, didn't you? I can tell by the look in your eyes... I had that same look not too long ago. Come, follow me and let me show you where to go.
Miami was never supposed to be a capital. But for those of us who arrived with nothing but memories and hope, it became one.By the end of the 1970s, Cubans had become one of Miami's main economic engines — opening businesses, building a community that transformed the city forever." (Gibson, 387)

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