Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (This story has been updated to correct a name.) MIAMI — Peering at artifacts from an era of mass immigration into South Florida, ...

Imagine leaving your home country behind to start over in the United States. For many, that means one word: freedom. “I look at the building as, symbolically, of a whole nation of people that chose to ...

MIAMI — There was nothing atypical about the young man. At the moment in the mid-1960s, he seemed as dazed as every other teenager I had seen walk into "El Refugio," the Spanish moniker for the Cuban ...

State and local officials on Friday commemorated victims of communism at the historic Freedom Tower in Downtown Miami. The building once served as a processing center in the 60s and 70s for Cuban ...

After a two year, $25 million restoration, Freedom Tower has reopened in downtown Miami just in time for its centennial – and so has its resident art museum. The Museum of Art and Design at Miami-Dade ...

MIAMI — Peering at artifacts from an era of mass immigration into South Florida, Miriam Castro recalls snapshots from her own journey as an exiled young girl. Castro was just 9 in August 1961 when she ...