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Sam Marquez standing outside Engine 41

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Award presented to Sam Marquez by the Community for Immaculate Conception People for Change

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Photos of 80's era Engine 41 firefighters on display at Engine 41.

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Portrait of Sam Marquez outside Bronx Documentary Center

INTERVIEW SAM MARQUEZ.m4a
Sam Marquez recounts his first hand experience of being a firefighter throughout the 70s/80s in The Bronx.

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Mr. Garcia Conde's tattoos are an homage to his roots in Puerto Rico. The one on the left is a Coqui frog symbol. The frog is native to Puerto Rico and symbolizes anything Puerto Rican. The one on the right is a Taino symbol of the sun. The Puerto…

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Postcard with information and images of the ‘Black is Beautiful: A Tribute to Elombe Brath’ exhibit at the Bronx Music Heritage Center curated by Bob Gumbs.

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Colorized silhouette art curated by Bob Gumbs for the ‘Black is Beautiful: A Tribute to Elombe Brath’ exhibit at the Bronx Music Heritage Center. Referenced in interview.

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Ed Garcia Conde stood at the intersection of 149 Street, Third Avenue, and Melrose Avenue, a couple blocks from where he lives. Garcia Conde said Melrose was a village when it was first founded, and he still calls it such — most people who live in…
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