Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Young Cubans find solace in Abakua

Young Cubans

MATANZAS, Cuba – Five blindfolded young men kneel before a priest who is uttering blessings in the West African language Yoruba, while they vow to be brave, respectful and good to their community. But this scene is not taking place in West Africa: this is Cuba, and the five young men here are converting to … Read more