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The 1982 Overtown riot was a period of civil unrest in Miami, Florida, United States, from December 28 to 30, 1982.The riot was caused by the shooting death of an African American man in the city's Overtown neighborhood by a Latino police officer on December 28, leading to three days of disorder that resulted in one additional death, numerous injuries and arrests, and widespread property damage.
While other television shows used made-for-TV music, Miami Vice would spend $10,000 or more per episode to buy the rights to original recordings. [4] Getting a song played on Miami Vice was a boost to record labels and artists. [23] Some newspapers, such as USA Today, would let readers know the songs that would be featured each week. [24]
Maureen Shea – professional boxer, known as the "Real Million Dollar Baby" Solly Smith – first Latino featherweight champion of the world [28] [29] Mia St. John – WBC champion, professional female boxer; Johnny Tapia – five-time flyweight, bantamweight and featherweight champion, Hall of famer; Jesse Valdez – Olympic bronze medalist ...
The list of Miami Vice guest appearances is a list of actors/actresses to have appeared on the popular 1980s American television series, Miami Vice. The show included actors and actresses as well as musicians, celebrities, and athletes. Throughout the show's run most guest actors/actresses appeared once, while others appeared multiple times.
Manuel Alejandro Álvarez Jofré (February 9, 1868 – July 19, 1960) was a Chilean professor of international law and a judge at the International Court of Justice. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He had been a founding member of the American Institute of International Law and of the Institute of Higher International Studies , from the Faculty of Law of Paris .
Edward James Olmos (born February 24, 1947) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Lieutenant Martin "Marty" Castillo in Miami Vice (1984–1989), American Me (1992) (which he also directed), William Adama in the reimagined Battlestar Galactica (2004–2009), Detective Gaff in Blade Runner (1982) and its sequel Blade Runner 2049 (2017) and the voice of Mito in the 2005 English ...
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Rosario Kennedy, former commissioner and vice-mayor of Miami; Raul L. Martinez, former mayor of Hialeah; Carlos Mayans, former mayor of Wichita, Kansas; Gilda Oliveros, first Cuban-born woman mayor in the United States; Alex Penelas, former mayor (D–FL), Miami-Dade County, Florida; Tomas Regalado, former mayor of Miami