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A Bit of History

Posted 10/9/19

My little brother and I sold copies of the Silver Belt in Miami back in 1948.

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A Bit of History

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My little brother and I sold copies of the Silver Belt in Miami back in 1948.

Back then, we could buy a dozen eggs, a loaf of bread, and a lolly pop after we sold 10 copies.

We were a poor family and that was our way of helping out!

Jesus Rivera