Why Miami Runs On Spanish

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Why Miami runs on Spanish

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nic A dramatic maritime exodus brought a diverse new wave of Spanish speakers to Miami's shores.

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nic Miami officially declared itself a bilingual county to accommodate its rapidly growing Spanish-speaking population.

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Fun Facts

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Fun Fact

Bilingual billboards: In 1960s Miami, businesses realized they needed bilingual signs, leading to the nation's first Spanish-language advertising boom.

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Quizzes

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Which historical event in 1959 triggered the first major wave of Cuban migration to Miami?

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Which famous Miami neighborhood became the cultural heartland for early Cuban exiles in the 1960s?

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What political status did the US government grant to most Cuban migrants arriving in Miami during the 1960s?

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Which Spanish-language daily newspaper, founded in Miami in 1953, is the oldest in the city?

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Why did early Cuban exiles build permanent Spanish-language institutions in Miami?

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Approximately how many Cuban migrants arrived in South Florida during the 1980 Mariel boatlift?

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What was the name of the aerial transport program that brought over 250,000 Cubans to Miami between 1965 and 1973?

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In what year did Miami-Dade County first pass a resolution making Spanish an official language of government?

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Glossary

exodus (noun)
A mass departure of people, especially emigrants. Fidel Castro's 1959 rise to power triggered a massive flight of citizens from Cuba to South Florida.