I escaped Castro’s Cuba for freedom in America. Sixty-one years later my family still celebrates our arrival

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This 3rd day of September will be a very special anniversary for the Sanchez family. As we will celebrate our 61st year in the United States, for the Sanchez family it is a celebration of living in freedom in the greatest country ever created.  

September 3, 1962, holds a special meaning for my family; it is a day my mother, brothers and I will never forget. It is the date my mom, two older brothers and I left behind the tyranny of Castro’s Socialist Cuba to come to the freedom of the United States. This year marks the 61st anniversary of that day.

My father fled Cuba in 1961 on a cargo ship bound for Spain to escape communists who were after him. 

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