Friday, November 13th
International
Concert Against the U.S. Blockade
 An
exciting 2 hours of musicians and poets from Cuba, the
U.S., Canada and Quebec!
No registration
required!
Watch it! At 8pm EST/ 5pm PST on Friday just click the
link
twitch.TV/NNOCuba
Miguel Barnet,
Pablo Menendez y Mezcla, Moncada,
Arturo O' Farrill,
Sintesis, El Jones, Rebel Diaz, Telmary, El Septeto Santiaguero,
Alexander Abreu y Havana D'Primera, Nancy Morejon, La Orquesta de
Cámara de la Habana, Normand Raymond, Jane Bunnett y Maqueque, Los
Muñequitos de Matanzas, and Jack Hirschman!
Session 1
Saturday,
November 14th
2:00 pm Eastern/11:00 am Pacific
After
the U.S. Elections:
For
Normalization!
Why We Must
End the Blockade on Cuba!
Conference welcome
and greetings from Gail Walker & Ike Nahem
Co-chairs:
Cheryl LaBash,
National Network on Cuba
Isaac Saney,
Canadian Network on Cuba
Featuring: 
José Ramón
Cabañas —
Cuba’s Ambassador to the United States
Ambassador Josefina Vidal —
Cuba’s Ambassador to Canada
  Nikki Ashton —
New Democratic Party Member of Parliament of Canada
Sen. Sandra Pappas — Democrat State Senator from Minnesota, U.S.
Erik Sperling
- Alliance for Cuba Engagement and Respect
Session 2
Saturday,
November 14th
7:00 pm Eastern/4:00 pm Pacific
Saving
Lives Campaign — Bringing Cuba’s Example to the U.S. and Canada
during the Global Pandemic
Co-chairs:
Alison
Bodine, Fire This Time Movement for Social Justice
Pambana Gutto
Bassett, Co-Director of the Cuba Program, Solidarity Collective
Featuring:
- To defeat COVID-19,
youth demand: Get
Out of Cuba's Way
- Dr. Samira Addrey — a
graduate of ELAM and program coordinator for the ELAM
scholarship program
- Dr. Andy Coates — Physician in
Albany NY on the frontline of treating COVID-19 patients
- Alicia Jrapko — Co-chair of
the Cuba Nobel Prize Committee
- Dr. John Kirk — Cuba Researcher
and Professor, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
- Rita Barouch — Richmond,
California-Regla, Cuba Friendship Committee, co-author of San
Francisco Bay Area resolutions for U.S.-Cuba cooperation
Session 3
Sunday,
November 15th
2:00 pm Eastern/11:00 am Pacific
Let’s Build
an Unstoppable Momentum
to Defeat the U.S. Blockade of Cuba in 2021!
Defeating
60 Years of the U.S. Economic and Political War Against Cuba: U.S.,
Canada, and International Perspectives for Building Solidarity to End
the Blockade in 2021
This Closing Session will focus on
action and expanding international collaboration and movement-building
to defeat — once and for all time — the blockade and secure U.S.-Cuba
normalization as demanded by the peoples of the world, including clear
majorities in the United States.
Co-chairs:
Gail
Walker, Director, IFCO/Pastors for Peace
Isaac Saney,
Co-chair, Canadian Network on Cuba
Pedro Luis Pedroso
Cuesta —
Permanent
Ambassador of Cuba to the United Nations
Fernando Gonzalez
Llort — President of
the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP); Cuban
internationalist fighter in Angola 1987-1989; Cuban Five hero
Review
of proposed actions through May 21, 2021
Travel to Cuba
- Mayra Alonso — Marazul
Tours
- What is a Brigade to
Cuba? Video from Canadian Che Guevara Brigade,
Venceremos Brigade representatives, and IFCO/Pastors for Peace
Broadening Cuba
Solidarity -
How to end the blockade in 2021
- Brenda Lopez — Co-coordinator, Los
Angeles, US Hands Off Cuba Committee. Participant, Recent
Cubambiente International Conference in Havana.
- Tamara Hansen — Coordinator,
Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with Cuba and Executive member
of the Canadian Network on Cuba (CNC)
- Colette Lavergne — La Table de
Concertation et de Solidarité Québec-Cuba
- Gabriel Prawl — President, A. Philip
Randolph Institute, Seattle Chapter. Leading organizer of an
unprecedented work stoppage of ILWU members up and down the West
Coast in solidarity with Black Lives Matter against police murder
and brutality.
- Aislinn Pulley — Black Lives Matter,
Chicago
- Rev. Dorlimar Lebron
Malave — Pastor of the First Spanish United
Methodist Church “The People’s Church” located in East Harlem
 Special
presentation: Cuban journalist Liz Oliva Fernandez and Reed Lindsay
about this new media outlet Introduced by Erin Feeley-Nahem
Cuban voices from U.S. and Canada
- Carlos Lazo — Bridges
of Love Cuba/USA, 3k mile bike ride against the blockade, July
2020
- Julio Fonseca — Executive
member of the Canadian Network on Cuba (CNC), President of the
Juan Gualberto Gomez Association of Cuban Residents in Toronto
- Juanita Palacios-Sims — Cuban-American,
Co-owner, Beyond Cuba Travel
Solidarity
beyond North America
- Jocelyn Velazquez — Se Acabaron Las
Promesas, Puerto Rico
- David Paul — Venezuela
Protection Collective
- Esteban Rivero - Mexico Solidarity
Movement
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