Bell: I didn’t cancel concert of musicians from Cuba
The cancellation of a Cuban music festival that was to take place at the Homestead-Miami Speedway has prompted the ACLU to ask the city of Homestead to investigate whether Miami-Dade County Commissioner Lynda Bell orchestrated the cancellation.
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BY CHRISTINA VEIGA
CVEIGA@MIAMIHERALD.COM
The American Civil Liberties Union has asked Homestead Mayor Steve Bateman to investigate the cancellation of a music festival featuring performers from Cuba that was supposed to take place last weekend at the Homestead-Miami Speedway.
The request comes as the ACLU looks into whether former Homestead mayor and current Miami-Dade Commissioner Lynda Bell used her political office to push for the cancellation of the event, which lawyers say would be a stifling of free speech.
Bateman, who defeated Bell during the last election, did not return calls for comment.
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