Journalist and activist, Juanita Greene

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Greene, a reporter for the Miami Herald, helped lead the fight in the 1960s to stop development of a string of islands south of Miami in Biscayne Bay. The result was a new national park within sight of one of the nation's fastest-growing cities.

Source:
Monica Mathis

Episode:
Episode Six: 1946–1980

Associated Park:
Biscayne National Park

Era:
1960-1980

Associated Person:
Juanita Greene