Dozens from Louisville’s Cuban community gathered in NuLu on Sunday evening for a rally in support of an immigrant-owned restaurant that pushed back against demands for greater Black representation in NuLu.The rally was organized after Fernando Martinez, a Cuban immigrant and partner of the restaurant group behind , closed the restaurant at 725 E Market St over the weekend due to protests in NuLu. Martinez, who has denounced the demands, said he was threatened by protesters.On Sunday, Martinez explained his issue was not with Louisville’s Black community but with “socialism,” which he said...…Dozens from Louisville’s Cuban community gathered in NuLu on Sunday evening for a rally in support of an immigrant-owned restaurant that pushed back against demands for greater Black representation in NuLu.The rally was organized after Fernando Martinez, a Cuban immigrant and partner of the restaurant group behind , closed the restaurant at 725 E Market St over the weekend due to protests in NuLu. Martinez, who has denounced the demands, said he was threatened by protesters.On Sunday, Martinez explained his issue was not with Louisville’s Black community but with “socialism,” which he said...WW…
