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According to the National Museum of the American Latino, "During the 1994 Crisis, tens of thousands of Cubans fled the island by boat and raft for Florida."

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According to Flashback Miami, "On July 13, 1994, Cuban government boats sank a commanded tugboat that left at least 39 people dead. The next month, outraged Cuban citizens watched the government retake a hijacked ferry in Havana Bay to attempt another escape."

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Cuban rafters: 20 years after the crisis — A young violinist remembers

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Many escaped because political repression and economic hardships

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Many escaped because political repression and economic hardships

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At least 16,000 additional rafters did not survive the crossing.

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At least 16,000 additional rafters did not survive the crossing.

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According to Miami University, "In August 1994 three large boats were hijacked. As a result the Cuban government began to more aggressively prevent rafter from leaving.  

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According to Miami University, "In August 1994 three large boats were hijacked. As a result the Cuban government began to more aggressively prevent rafter from leaving.  