April 1, 1980: The start of the Mariel Boatlift (with Andrew Beck Grace of NPR's "White Lies”)

In today's episode of This Day in Miami History, we discuss the Peruvian Havana Embassy Crisis of 1980, which began on April 1 and eventually led to the Mariel Boatlift. Matthew talks with Andrew Beck Grace, a co-host of NPR's "White Lies" podcast. Season 2 of that podcast focuses on Mariel and its significant aftereffects.

NPR's White Lies Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/white-lies/id1462650519

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