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in 1960, Fidel was excluded from Eisenhower's reception for Latin American Leaders. Fidel joined employees of the Hotel Theresa for lunch and picked up the tab

Rosemary Mealy’s book Fidel and Malcolm: Memories of a Meeting recounts that after Castro’s team were refused stay at a Manhattan hotel, it was Malcolm X who invited them to Harlem, and Black-owned Hotel Theresa, where they both also held a number of meetings.

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