On Sunday, December 6th at 3pm at the Peace Resource Center in Seaside, three members of the Watsonville Brown Berets will present about their experiences with the 2009 Pastors for Peace 20th annual Caravan to Cuba. The Caravan is a nonviolent direct action that brings literally tons and tons of aid to the island nation in open and direct defiance of the US embargo and travel ban against Cuba.

Rob Erlich, Eden Fabian, and Sandino Gomez went with the caravan this past July and spent nine days in Cuba during the 50th anniversary celebration of the revolution. They visited numerous Cuban institutions, including schools, organic gardens, community and cultural centers, clinics, research centers, and more. Read more