Liz Balmaseda (born January 17, 1959) is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, who writes for the "Miami Herald". Balmaseda was born in Puerto Padre, Cuba amidst the Cuban Revolution. Her family emigrated to the United States, and she grew up in Miami, Florida. She received an associate's degree from Miami-Dade Community College, and then a bachelor's degree from Florida International University in communications in 1981. Wikipedia
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