Here are some of the recent reviews of Our History Is Still Being Written: “These books are the kind of books historians are always hoping for, but that very rarely see the light of day. Their value for average readers and for scholars cannot be overstressed, for several reasons, the most important being the historical process of reconnecting Cuba and Africa at a time when such reconnecting continues to be fiercely discouraged by the powers-that-be…. In a subdued, almost humble, way, these books can be seen as collective praise for what Cuba has been able to do, not just for specific African countries, but for the majority of humanity resisting the unrelenting assaults of the capitalist system”—Jacques Depelchin writing in African Studies Review on Our History Is Still Being Written and From the Escambray to the Congo. Click here for the complete review. “Memoirs, autobiographies, interviews of “regular people” who find themselves immersed in historic times bring that history to life as no author can. This is why the new book Our History Is Still Being Written has such an important role to play in modern Chinese history.”—Asian Fortune, as reported in New America Media. Click here for the complete review. “This is a story about resettlement, revolution and reform of the Chinese in Cuba, “a story largely unknown outside Cuba” (p. 3), and a story of the Cuban people. The three story-tellers, whose ancestors migrated to and settled in Cuba in early times, took part in the Cuban Revolution led by Fidel Castro, became important leaders in the revolution and are now engaged in the important reform and transformation of Cuban society.” “More importantly, this is a history of the evolution of Cuba from a dictatorship to a socialist country as told by the Chinese Cubans from their perspective. It is a history about the ordinary people, their suffering, their struggle, their revolution and creation.”—Journal of Chinese Overseas.   Click here for the complete review. “Their stories cover not only the excitement of fifty years ago, but also the years since up to the modern day from problems with food shortages to postmodern wars of ideas. … told in interview/narrative format, directly from the mouths of the authors.… A highly personalized yet nonetheless valuable look at the evolution of modern Cuban history and politics.”—Midwest Book Review, March 2006 “… a must for anyone interested in the Cuba’s history, national identity, ethnicity and politics; and for any library used by students of Cuban revolution.”—University of Nottingham, Department of Hispanic and Latin American Studies “Mary Alice Waters has been a noted advocate of the Cuban Revolution, assiduously compiling and translating the works of its leadership.… In Our History Is Still Being Written, she provides further historical resources, offering original perspectives on and from the Chinese-Cuban community.… Maps, photos, images, tables, and a glossary complete this historical resource.”— Multicultural Review. “Cuba Shows Socialist Revolution Is Possible” from the Sunday Observer, Sri Lanka’s largest English-language newspaper. Click here for the complete review. Featured by the International Society for the Studies of Chinese Overseas. Click here. For the article in Cuban Libraries Solidarity News, Click here. “The story of Chinese immigrants to Cuba who participated in the revolution of 1956–1958; with insiders’ perspectives on five decades of life in the turbulent nation.”—Titles worth noting in ForeWord Magazine “For [a] look inside the extraordinary institution that is the Cuban armed forces, this book is essential reading.”—Journal of Latin American Studies “Enriches our understanding of the contribution the Chinese made to [Cuba's] revolution.”—China Quarterly “I did not know that there were Chinese-Cuban generals who were, and still are, active in Cuba. Did you? … Now in their 70s, the authors write about the past, the present and the future of Cuba from the viewpoint of their personal experiences in the making of Cuba’s history over the past 50 years.… [A] fascinating and informative book.”—Passages, Federation of Chinese Canadian Professionals (Quebec)