About 90 percent of Cuban exiles are white. Today Cuban’s population is 51 percent mulatto, 37 percent white, 11 percent black and 1 percent Chinese, according to CIA statistics.

The percentage of black people in high-ranking positions, in political and governmental organizations, had no correlation with the percentage of the population that was black. The government took ...

Sixty to 90 percent of white households have some relatives living outside the country; for nonwhite people, the numbers are much lower, at about 30 to 40 percent.

While the regime released the white ringleaders in a matter of days on condition of exile, perhaps 1,000 political prisoners, overwhelmingly black, still linger in Cuban prisons.

In Cuba’s Change of Leadership, More Black Officials in Power. As outgoing Cuban president Raúl Castro tells it, even too many of the radio and television newscasters in Cuba are white.