<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:identifier>doi:10.7916/5gr3-m767</dc:identifier><dc:title>Oral history interview with Eusebio, 2005</dc:title><dc:creator>Eusebio, 1971-</dc:creator><dc:format>oral histories</dc:format><dc:type>mixed material</dc:type><dc:subject>Cuba Social conditions 1990-</dc:subject><dc:subject>Cuba Economic conditions 1990-</dc:subject><dc:subject>Cuba Politics and government 1990-</dc:subject><dc:subject>Eusebio, 1971-</dc:subject><dc:description>Eusebio begins the first session by commenting on his housing situation and his work as a statesman. He discusses the relationship with foreigners on the island, problematic marijuana use, insecurity, and the role of the police in relation to violence. Eusebio comments on the political and economic relationship between Cuba and Venezuela. He discusses the role of Fidel Castro and his link to Hugo Chávez. He remembers his work as a teacher while he talks about youth and the Cuban educational system. Eusebio describes what trapicheo is about and comments on the Special Period. He also talks about clandestine jobs, migration to the United States, prostitution, and discrimination against women in the workplace. Eusebio comments on the situation of homosexuals in Cuba. He discusses the relationship between homosexuals and the rest of Cuban society. He then describes the homosexual scene on the island.

In the second session, Eusebio comments on cinema, music, ballet, and cartoons. He also talks about his relationship with television. Eusebio describes the circulation of uncensored clandestine materials on the island, such as books, movies, or foreign soap operas. Eusebio discusses the problems caused by the fall of the Soviet Union. Eusebio recalls his childhood and compares his current economic situation with that of his family during the 1970s. He also discusses the US embargo on Cuba. Lastly, Eusebio discusses the popular uprisings that have taken place in recent years

Eusebio comienza la primera sesión comentando su situación habitacional y su trabajo como estadista. Discute la relación con los extranjeros en la isla, el consumo problemático de marihuana, la inseguridad y el rol de la policía en relación a la violencia. Eusebio comenta la relación política y económica entre Cuba y Venezuela. Discute el rol de Fidel Castro y su vínculo con Hugo Chávez. Recuerda su trabajo como profesor mientras dialoga sobre la juventud y el sistema educativo cubano. Eusebio describe de qué se trata el trapicheo y comenta el Período Especial. También dialoga sobre los trabajos clandestinos, la migración a Estados Unidos, la prostitución y la discriminación hacia las mujeres en los puestos de trabajo. Eusebio comenta la situación de los homosexuales en Cuba. Discute la relación entre los homosexuales y el resto de la sociedad cubana. Describe la escena homosexual en la isla.

En la segunda sesión, Eusebio comenta sobre cine, música, ballet y dibujos animados. También dialoga sobre su relación con la televisión. Eusebio describe la circulación de materiales clandestinos no censurados en la isla, como libros, películas o telenovelas extranjeras. Eusebio discute los problemas que produjo la caída de la Unión Soviética en la isla. Eusebio recuerda su infancia y compara su situación económica actual con la que tenía su familia durante la década de 1970. También discute el embargo estadounidense a Cuba. Por último, Eusebio dialoga sobre los levantamientos populares acaecidos en los últimos años</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>