Mariel refugees have built lives in Wisconsin for 42 years,

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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