Cuba's Digital Millennials: Independent Digital Media and Civil Society on the Island of the Disconnected.

ONLINE journalism; CUBAN politics & government; MONOPOLY capitalism; MASS media censorship; RODRIGUEZ, Pedro M.; WEBSITES; INTERNET censorship; INTERNET access; CUBA-United States relations; HISTORY

The article examines the developments in digital journalism in Cuba as of June 2017. Topics include the Cuban government's monopoly on print and broadcast media, the threat posed by Internet access to politics, and the history of several web sites. These web sites include one by Yoani Sánchez, another by Elaine Díaz, and one by Pedro Enrique Rodríguez. Also discussed are the possibility that Internet access will expand in the country if its relationship with the U.S. will be normalized and how citizens can help shape their society and their future.