Notable Quotable: Jane Chu in Cuba | National Endowment for the Arts

Dancers wearing white dresses and head scarves performing — Traditional Cuban dancers perform for the U.S. government cultural mission in Havana.

"We know that art has no boundaries. And the arts in America have been influenced by the arts of Cuba - from salsa dancing and Cuban jazz to mambo. These art forms have all become an important part of what it means to be American today." -NEA Chairman Jane Chu, currently on a cultural mission to Cuba, speaking at the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana