On Thanksgiving 1999, Elian Gonzalez was found on an inner tube floating in the Atlantic Ocean off Dania Beach. His mother, lost at sea, died during an escape from Fidel Castro's Cuba.
Activists carrying large signs on the streets of Minneapolis’ Uptown area cried for the return of 6-year-old Elian Gonzalez to his father in Cuba and the end of U.S. embargo on the country. Gonzalez, ...
April 23 - They despised what they saw when they turned on the live television broadcasts from Miami. No matter how adamantly some Cuban-Americans wanted Elian Gonzalez to be reunited with his father, ...
The Elian Gonzalez Story,” follows the journey of 5-year-old Elian, who was found alone floating on an inner tube. His mother died after the boat filled with Cuban migrants that they were on ...
Elian Gonzalez was five years old when fishermen found him clinging to an inner tube near Fort Lauderdale on Thanksgiving Day 25 years ago. His mother was found dead. His father was in Cuba.