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Oct 16, 2023 · Etched along the exteriors of Miami Gardens’ City Hall is the name Shirley Gibson, the woman largely responsible for creating the predominantly Black city — and who later became its first...
Oct 17, 2023 · MIAMI -- Shirley Gibson, the first mayor for the city of Miami Gardens and who played an instrumental role in incorporating the city 20 years ago, has died, a city official said Monday night....
Oct 17, 2023 · Shirley Gibson, the founding Mayor of Miami Gardens, died Monday at 79. She left behind a legacy of accomplishment in South Florida, evidenced by an outpouring of mournful but admiring...
Oct 17, 2023 · MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Miami Gardens flags are currently flying at half-staff for its first and founding mayor, Shirley Gibson, who passed away on Monday. Current Miami-Dade Commission Chair...
Oct 24, 2023 · Shirley Gibson, city of Miami Gardens pioneer and first mayor, died Oct. 16. She was 79. Mourners gathered to celebrate the life of Shirley Gibson, the first mayor of Miami Gardens.
Oct 17, 2023 · Shirley Gibson, the first mayor of Miami Gardens, has died, Local 10 News learned Monday. She was 79 years old. Gibson was a Miami-Dade police officer who later entered politics. She graduated...
Oct 17, 2023 · She was one of the city’s founders and served as its first mayor from 2003 until her term ended in 2012. Gibson’s journey in public service began as a Miami-Dade police officer, and she rose to...
