Far From Venezuela and Cuba, Migrants Create Softball League in Curitiba

Sunday afternoons are sacred at Parque Náutico, on the border between Curitiba and São José dos Pinhais. This is where hundreds of Venezuelan and Cuban immigrants come together to strengthen bonds, play softball, and relive fragments of memories from home, accompanied by music and traditional food. This movement began in 2020 and transformed the park into a meeting point marked by affection and identity. The idea of bringing together compatriots…