Castro's Trip to Harlem Was an Important One for the United States

Castro forged other relationships during this trip. He met with North Korea's Kim Il-sung, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharl Nehru and Egyptian President Gamal Abdham Nasser. The last thing the American government wants is to draw attention to its domestic race problem in the north. What they don't want is people to be looking and particularly international, as far like to fall on the problem of race in one of America's most important northern cities.