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4.4 Housing characteristics and costs, Uneven limestone formations in an Everglades sawgrass prairie, Fire 6.5.2 Central and Southern Florida Flood Control Project (24.3) 75.3. Manny Diaz Water quality The struggle for a "colored-only" beach in Miami signified the incipient civil rights revolution of the 1950s -1960s it was fueled by the anger of patriotic black servicemen who fought the racism of Nazi Germany only to return to a segregated America Among the protesters was Attorney Lawson B Thomas who would later become the first Black appointed to Judge in the post-Reconstruction South Lawyer Thomas remained on the beach holding bail money for those who anticipated arrest the NAACP had notified the local press and police of the time and place hoping for arrests that would be central to a court challenge of local discrimination laws and policies on instruction from local government representatives police refused to cite the protestors telling Thomas to contact County Commissioner Charles H Crandon. With an educational system made up of public school districts and independent private institutions Florida had 2,833,115 students enrolled in 4,269 public primary secondary and vocational schools in Florida's 67 regular or 7 special school districts as of 2018 Miami-Dade County is the largest of Florida's 67 regular districts with over 350 thousand students and Jefferson is the smallest with less than one thousand students Florida spent $8,920 for each student in 2016 and was 43rd in the nation in expenditures per student, 2 Campuses The city's name is derived from the Miami River which is ultimately derived from the Mayaimi people who lived in the area at the time of European colonization, Miami falls under the USDA 10b/11a Plant Hardiness zone. Miami Gardens 107,167 124,656 Miami-Dade 2000s: a new era, 2.1 Central business district ("downtown"), Name Class year Notability References In the North-West Atlantic landings have decreased from 4.2 million tons in the early 1970s to 1.9 million tons in 2013 During the 21st century some species have shown weak signs of recovery including Greenland halibut yellowtail flounder Atlantic halibut haddock spiny dogfish while other stocks shown no such signs including cod witch flounder and redfish Stocks of invertebrates in contrast remain at record levels of abundance 31% of stocks are overfished in the North-west Atlantic. 6.2 Major airports Former venues include:, (25.8) 85.3 After Frank Borman became president of Eastern Airlines in 1975 he moved Eastern's headquarters from Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan New York City to an unincorporated area in Miami-Dade County Around 1991 the Miami-Dade County lost a few corporations including Eastern Airlines which folded in 1991, After desegregation Bethune Elementary was converted into a head-start school. The Venetian Causeway (left) and MacArthur Causeway (right) connect Downtown and South Beach Miami Beach. (22.8) 75.1 5.2 Chambers of commerce 34.3% Cuban. The Everglades are a complex system of interdependent ecosystems Marjory Stoneman Douglas described the area as a "River of Grass" in 1947 though that metaphor represents only a portion of the system the area recognized as the Everglades prior to drainage was a web of marshes and prairies 4,000 square miles (10,000 km2) in size Borders between ecosystems are subtle or imperceptible These systems shift grow and shrink die or reappear within years or decades Geologic factors climate and the frequency of fire help to create maintain or replace the ecosystems in the Everglades.

. 1101 Brickell Avenue home of FIU's Downtown Miami Campus, Main article: Transportation in South Florida Since 1986 the university established its School of Architecture College of Law and College of Medicine (named the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine in 1999 after Herbert Wertheim donated $20 million to the college which was matched by state funds and is the largest donation in the university's history) and acquired the historic Wolfsonian-FIU Museum in Miami Beach. . While the railroad's extension to Miami remained unannounced in the spring of 1895 rumors of this possibility continued to multiply fueling real estate activity in the Biscayne Bay area the news of the railroad's extension was officially announced on June 21 1895 in late September the work on the railroad began and settlers began pouring into the promised "freeze proof" lands on October 24 1895 the contract agreed upon by Flagler and Tuttle was approved, (23.2) 69.0 At the same time mercury was found in local fish at such high levels that consumption warnings were posted for fishermen a Florida panther was found dead with levels of mercury high enough to kill a human Scientists found that power plants and incinerators using fossil fuels were expelling mercury into the atmosphere and it fell as rain or dust during droughts the naturally occurring bacteria that reduce sulfur in the Everglades ecosystem were transforming the mercury into methylmercury and it was bioaccumulating through the food chain Stricter emissions standards helped lower mercury coming from power plants and incinerators which in turn lowered mercury levels found in animals though they continue to be a concern. Legend 2018 Estimate 2,761,581 9 References Colombia Colombia Greek life 11.1 Sources Miami Circle Miami River J Museums and historic sites.