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The Mariel Exodus: Miami's Collapse When Cuba Opened Its Doors

This article recounts the historical event of the Mariel boatlift in 1980, where approximately 150,000 migrants arrived in the Florida Keys over six months, overwhelming Miami's social, health, and educational services and increasing crime and social conflict.

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