revolution when cuba deliberated from spain and there were two heroes that are mow womis born in sant odomingo and his mother was dominican and his siblings too fought in the cuban war of independence. and they were, jose mar tease, usually the person because of the poetry, considered the martyr of cuba, but these two gentlemen were, without them i think cuba would not have been independent from spain. >> and they are dominican descent. >> dominican. >> and at the event later today it will be fair to say that half of the folks there are dominican and the other half are cubans. >> and it has such a relevance because between the two cultures, as you mentioned a while ago, it is so important to keep alive. and for the younger generation also for them to learn and know about the culture because that's sort of fading and we want to maintain, we want to may want that, we want for them to know about their roots and their history and the linkages between the two cultures. >> i want to give the information because i know it's later today and i know lola, our intern is ready to put this information up o