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Mariel refugees have built lives in Wisconsin for 42 years, but still long for Cuba

The Cuban exiles who arrived in Wisconsin in 1980 as part of the Mariel Boatlift have become family to one another. They are Wisconsinites. But their hearts remain in Cuba, and they want to visit their homeland one more time if they can find a way. ....

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Maureen McCollum, host and producer of Wisconsin Life, teamed up with University of Wisconsin-La Crosse professor Omar Granados to research for "WPR Reports: Uprooted." ....

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