Early photos are in, a sampling:
My favorite is this one of the inimitable Paqutio D’ Rivera playing the Cuban Hymn:
And here, flashing a t-shirt that makes a statement:
See these and more at:
Listen to live coverage via Blog Talk Radio here; I was privileged to be invited on the show, and a good part of the time, I could barely keep my emotions in check. Hearing the chants of libertad, libertad, drowning out the yelling of the counter protesters from across the street is spine-chilling. I hope the Interest Section thugs were on site, and listening.
Special thanks goes to Jose Reyes at Cubanology for keeping me up to date on the event’s happenings.
Paquito is my hero!