# Cuba, Race, and the American Category Problem w/Ted Henken (Members Only #312)

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Podcast: [The Fifth Column](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fifth-column-1025117)
Published: 2026-03-31T11:03:44+00:00
Episode link: https://www.wethefifth.com/p/cuba-race-and-the-american-category
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