Chronology
19 de septiembre de 1960
19/9/1960
- He is visited by the journalist Herbert Matthews and his wife.
- Upon instructions from the State Department, the Hotel Shelburn management asks the Cuban delegation to leave the premises.
- Fidel and his entourage set up camp on the grounds of UN Headquarters
- Prominent Afro-American leaders approach the UN to invite Fidel to the Theresa Hotel in the humble neighbourhood of Harlem in New York City.
- He takes up residence in the Theresa Hotel and receives the Afro-American leader Malcolm X who comes there to express his solidarity.