Bittman "Bimbo" Rivas
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Bittman "Bimbo" Rivas was a Puerto Rican community activist, poet, actor, and playwright. He was born November 11, 1939 and died May 21, 1992. He gave the Lower East Side the name "Loisaida"[citation needed].
[edit] Companies he created
- THE PUERTO RICAN TRAVELING THEATRE CO., INC
New York, NY US
- The Lower East Side People’s Federal Credit Union
Loisaida NYC, NY US
- Adopt-A-Building Inc
Loisaida NYC, NY US
- El Bohio Cultural & Community Center
Loisaida NYC, NY US
New York, NY US
- El Teatro Ambulante
Loisaida NYC, NY US
Nuyorican Poets Café Loisaida NYC, NY US
www.charasinc.org Loisaida NYC, NY US
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