The Freedom Tower turns 100 years old: a symbol of history, exile, resilience, and rebirth in the heart of Miami.

In 2025, one of the most emblematic buildings in the city of Miami, the Freedom Tower celebrates its centenary, marking a century as a silent witness to the most decisive chapters in the cultural, political, and migratory history of South Florida.

To commemorate this historic date, NBC6 premieres the streaming special "The 100 Years of the Freedom Tower," an emotional program hosted by anchor Roxanne Vargas.

From newspaper to refuge of freedom

Built in 1925, the tower originally housed the offices of the Miami News, becoming the headquarters of the city's first major newspaper. Its architecture, inspired by the Giralda of Seville, was a reflection of the Mediterranean-style

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