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US-Cuba Normalization Conference – New York City, NY/Virtual

U.S.-Cuba Normalization Conference
March 14–15, 2026
Presented by the US-Cuba Normalization Conference Coalition and Cuba Sí NY/NJ
Join us for two days of strategy, education, and movement-building to end the blockade and normalize relations with Cuba.
Featured Panels
Defend Cuban Women’s Model Health Care
With Maybel Gonzalez (Cuban Delegation to CSW70), Kathryn Hall-Trujillo (Birthing Project USA), Bob Schwartz (Global Health Partners), and Cindy Domingo (U.S. Women and Cuba Collaboration).
Solidarity Material Aid
Kenia Asuncion (Take Back the Bronx), Dr. Miledys Guzman (Medical Aid for Cuba NYC), Bob Schwartz, and representatives from Hatuey Project, Michigan Action on Cuba, and US Hands Off Cuba.
Cuba and US Law: Blockade Legal Basics
NLG-Cuba Subcommittee attorneys Stefi Bastiaensz, Ana-Maria Cardenas, Margaret Kunstler, Gloria La Riva, and moderator Franklin Siegel on travel, humanitarian aid, and Helms-Burton updates. Featuring greetings from Cuba’s National Union of Cuban Jurists.
Solidarity Travel 2026
Plan your trip with NNOC May Day, Venceremos Brigade, and Trade Unionists Brigade. Featuring Mayra Alonso (Marazul Tours), Onyesonwu Chatoyer (NNOC), and Julie Wolenski (Chicago Cuba Coalition).
Advocacy: McGovern & Wyden Bills
With Corinna Mullen (CUNY), Danny Valdes (DSA Cuba), Marcy Shapiro (MN Solidarity Committee), and a message from Rep. James McGovern.
Saturday Evening Celebration
Unwind with comrades after a day of action and organizing.
¡Cuba Sí, Bloqueo No! 🇨🇺