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While Cubans and other Hispanics continue to struggle for equality, a Florida artist is at the root of that crusade.

While Cubans and other Hispanics continue to struggle for equality, a West Palm Beach artist is at the root of that crusade.

Bradd Young, aka Salut, makes the leap to full-time artist.

Ayala said although she is not Cuban, she felt compelled to stand up to the injustices being committed in the country because they mirror the struggles in Venezuela, where opposition leaders are being jailed for opposing authoritarian President Nicolás Maduro.  "If I'm already standing up for my family, I'm going to stand up for the Cuban family, too," Ayala, a family friend of protest leader Rick Gonzalez, told The Palm Beach Post.  The gathering brought Mayors Shelly Petrolia and Steven Grant north from Delray Beach and Boynton Beach, respectively. They said they support Cuban pushes f...

View Comments Stunned and shaken by islandwide street protests Sunday, Cuba's communist regime sought on Monday to deflect responsibility for the causes of political "dissatisfaction" while Cuban Americans hoped this round of unrest will lead to a long-desired change in government. "Let's hope this is finally the moment so many of us have been waiting for," said Luis Obregon of Royal Palm Beach, Florida. "I'm optimistic." Obregon said he drove from his home to Miami's Little Havana on Sunday to rally in support of demonstrators in Cuba. "You can only step on people for so long before they d...