Tue, Mar 03
|Greenville
Walking the Cuban Tightrope Screening
906 Art Gallery and Global Action Coalition present Walking the Cuban Tightrope.
Time & Location
Mar 03, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Greenville, 46 Lois Ave, Greenville, SC 29611, USA
About
WALKING THE CUBAN TIGHTROPE is a love poem to the Cuban people, to their artistic soul and their relentless struggle for freedom and dignity. From early childhood, Director Margaux Ouimet has had ties to Cuban family friends.
In this film, four powerful and diverse protagonists take us on an engaging and troubling journey through Cuba's historical and present-day struggles, guided by the principles set out by national hero, poet and abolitionist, José Martí (1853-1895) - specifically in his essay "Mi raza/My race."
History is presented as lively storytelling by historian Dr. Lillian Guerra. Human rights struggles are embodied by lawyer Laritza Diversent as well as Cuban activist rappers who put their safety on the line. Award-winning exiled Cuban political cartoonist, Ramsés, illustrates the high wire tensions of life in Cuba. And legendary protest singer, Pete Seeger and his grandson Tao, relate part of the saga of the popular anthem, "Guantanamera,"…
Tickets
General Admission
This ticket grants admission to the screening of Walking the Cuban Tightrope.
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