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South Florida director tells the story of Miami Beach's wild shark hunters of the 1970s

Of all the big fish stories Robert Requejo Ramos heard while out fishing, the one that caught his attention was about sharks. Shark fishing, to be exact. Robert grew up on Miami Beach, going fishing ...
Miami Herald

Miami cruise ships used to look different. See the port in the 1960s and ‘70s

Cruise ships are getting bigger and bigger. They’re floating hotels, with multiple restaurants and pools, full-size concert theaters, shopping malls. But in the 1970s, as PortMiami was just exploding ...
South Bend Tribune

These celebratory 1970 images capture the eccentricity, fun, and kitsch of 'South Beach'

ST. JOSEPH — “Andy Sweet’s South Beach” opens with a reception from 6 to 8 p.m. April 14 and continues through June 4 at the Krasl Art Center, 707 Lake Blvd. In the late 1970s, Miami native Andy Sweet ...
Miami Herald

See the Rev. Jesse Jackson in Miami from the 1970s through 2000s

In 1972 in Miami Beach, the Rev. Jesse Jackson announces plans to register eight million black voters during a spirited speech at a meat cutters union conference. At the end of Jackson's speech, the ...
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See the Rev. Jesse Jackson in Miami from the 1970s through 2000s

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Rev. Jesse Jackson made plenty of appearances in Miami through the years. He showed up for political events and religious ...