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The Miami-Dade County Commission for Women, in partnership with K&L Gates, hosted an event honoring Mary Brickell — a true pioneer in Miami’s founding and one of only three women statewide inducted into the 2025 Florida Women’s Hall of Fame.

This event marked a historic moment for Miami-Dade County. Commission for Women leadership nominated Mary Brickell for this honor, and the evening brought together community leaders, historians, and members of Mary Brickell’s family, including her great-great-granddaughter, Kimberly Frank, to celebrate her enduring legacy.

The program included the official proclamation of Oct. 29 as “Mary Brickell Day” across Miami-Dade County, presented on behalf of Miami-Dade County Commission vice chair Kionne L. McGhe

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