Cuban American National Foundation (CANF)
Francisco J. Hernandez, President
The Cuban American National Foundation, founded in 1981, is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to the reestablishment of freedom and democracy in Cuba. It is the largest Cuban-American organization in the United States and the largest Cuban exile organization in the world. Its objectives are to provide analysis and reporting of conditions in Cuba and Castro’s dictatorship and international policies, to support human rights and self-determination for the Cuban people, to clarify public opinion on problems of Cuban concern, and to promote Cuban culture and creative achievements. Francisco J. Hernandez was born and raised in Cuba and went into political…