Rapper Mario Delgado Sotomayor, aka Soto, idolizes American rappers such as Tupac and 50 Cent. Cuban hip-hop sometimes defies the government and peppers its rhymes with references to racism. (Staff/Miami Herald/MCT)

New attitudes on once-taboo race questions emerge in Cuba

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