Pedro Ross

Beginning as a young construction worker Cuba, Pedro Ross became a teacher during Cuba's great literacy campaigns of the 1960s, and came to serve three terms as General Secretary of Cuba's labor federation, the CTC (The Workers' Central Union of Cuba)--and in that capacity developed a nationwide series of "Labor Parliaments" dedicated to some form of resolution to the economic collapse. Upon retirement, he was appointed Ambassador to Angola, a post he held for several years. In his eighties, he...See more

Beginning as a young construction worker Cuba, Pedro Ross became a teacher during Cuba's great literacy campaigns of the 1960s, and came to serve three terms as General Secretary of Cuba's labor federation, the CTC (The Workers' Central Union of Cuba)--and in that capacity developed a nationwide series of "Labor Parliaments" dedicated to some form of resolution to the economic collapse. Upon retirement, he was appointed Ambassador to Angola, a post he held for several years. In his eighties, he is still active in Cuba's ongoing revolution. See less