Women's History Month: "The Grand Dame of Keys politics" Wilhelmina Harvey
Harvey became the first female mayor of Monroe County in the 1980s
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Harvey became the first female mayor of Monroe County in the 1980s
She began her last fateful flight from in airport in Hialeah
The famed pilot has a link to South Florida.
Girls inc. of greater Miami works to empower young women and works to get girls into college.
There is a non-profit organization that is changing the lives of young girls in a big way. It's called Girls Inc. and its newest chapter is here in Miami.
John Della-Cerra Jr. can tell you all about Ivy Strahahan. He knew her well, worked for her and continues to this day as a tour guide and maintenance person at Fort Lauderdale's Stranahan House, the oldest remaining building in Broward County. It was built in 1901.
Ivy Stranahan is remembered for her work involving education, ecology, women's rights, and the Seminoles
Lauren Pastrana reports in South Florida, women are shattering the glass ceiling in a number of industries - even sports.
Danya Bacchus reports Dr. Lucy Jones changed how people prepare for and respond to earthquakes.
South Florida's Athalie Range broke barriers, set standards
Patrick Range II proudly points out his grandmother's picture with President Jimmy Carter.
The Miami-Dade police department featured a video featuring their first female K9 handler in honor of Women's History Month.
