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José E. Serrano: Do you recall, I should know the date, it was in the 80s, the Mariel boatlift, the folks that came from Cuba.

On the recordMarch 9, 2009
Do you recall, I should know the date, it was in the 80s, the Mariel boatlift, the folks that came from Cuba.
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José E. Serrano
Democratic · New York

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Serrano discusses the Mariel boatlift and its long-term effects on Cuban immigrants.

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