{"id":201552,"date":"2026-03-22T16:56:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T16:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/201552\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T16:56:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T16:56:07","slug":"caravan-of-classic-cars-supporting-cuba-underway-in-hialeah-nbc-6-south-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/201552\/","title":{"rendered":"Caravan of classic cars supporting Cuba underway in Hialeah \u2013 NBC 6 South Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A caravan of classic cars supporting Cuba&#8217;s liberation is taking place in Hialeah on Sunday as the country deals with its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/cubas-power-grid-collapses-leaving-it-without-electricity-for-the-3rd-time-this-month\/3784459\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/cubas-power-grid-collapses-leaving-it-without-electricity-for-the-3rd-time-this-month\/3784459\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">power grid collapsing for a third time.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The caravan started at the Hialeah Mall at 9 a.m. and will make its way to Little Havana and Versailles.<\/p>\n<p>Video shows several classic cars with Cuban flags on top of them as people gathered to show their support.<\/p>\n<p>The latest developments in Cuba come after the country continues to deal with blackouts.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, 650 delegates from 33 countries and 120 organizations arrived in Cuba as part of a solidarity caravan transporting some 20 tons of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/tons-of-aid-flows-into-cuba-as-humanitarian-convoy-arrives-on-the-struggling-island\/3784305\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/tons-of-aid-flows-into-cuba-as-humanitarian-convoy-arrives-on-the-struggling-island\/3784305\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> humanitarian aid <\/a>as the island grapples with a severe energy crisis.<\/p>\n<p>As the conflict in the Middle East continues, President Donald Trump has spoken about Cuba being the next issue the U.S. works on.<\/p>\n<p>Trump said he believes he\u2019ll have \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/trade-with-cuba-collapses-as-trump-escalates-pressure-on-communist-party-leadership\/3783248\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/trade-with-cuba-collapses-as-trump-escalates-pressure-on-communist-party-leadership\/3783248\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">the honor of taking Cuba<\/a>\u201d soon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/national-international\/cuba-nationals-living-abroad-invest-businesses-island-economy\/3781503\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/national-international\/cuba-nationals-living-abroad-invest-businesses-island-economy\/3781503\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Oscar P\u00e9rez-Oliva Fraga<\/a>, the country&#8217;s economic czar, told NBC News in an exclusive interview that Cuba will allow nationals abroad to invest in and own businesses on the island.<\/p>\n<p>This development has had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/cuban-activists-to-discuss-exiles-being-denied-the-right-to-return-home\/3781499\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/cuban-activists-to-discuss-exiles-being-denied-the-right-to-return-home\/3781499\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">mixed reactions within the Cuban community.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cuban activist group Movimiento Democracia said investing in Cuba would give the regime a lifeline, as they believe it is close to falling.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We don&#8217;t want that,&#8221; Ramon Saul Sanchez, president of Movimiento Democracia. &#8220;The regime is at the end of the rope. If it was before, maybe it might be an approach. Right now, just send a regime a lifesaver so it doesn&#8217;t fall? To stabilize the economy? Does it make sense to you?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In February, the Cuban government announced that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/cuban-government-identifies-10-men-involved-in-deadly-boat-shootout\/3773645\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/cuban-government-identifies-10-men-involved-in-deadly-boat-shootout\/3773645\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">four people were killed and six were injured<\/a> in a confrontation involving people on a boat registered in Florida and Cuban Border Guard Troops.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A caravan of classic cars supporting Cuba&#8217;s liberation is taking place in Hialeah on Sunday as the country&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":201553,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[225,227,226],"class_list":["post-201552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hialeah","tag-hialeah","tag-hialeah-headlines","tag-hialeah-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201552\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/201553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}