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May 1, 2024 Story by: Editor
DORAL — The 30th annual Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Umbrella Awards and Recognition Luncheon, hosted by the Metropolitan Dade County chapter of the National Council of Negro Women Inc. (NCNW), paid tribute to five Black women in law enforcement.
The event, held on April 28 at the InterContinental Hotel in Doral, brought together esteemed individuals from diverse fields to honor their remarkable contributions to society, as outlined in the event’s description. Among the honorees were Director Stephanie V. Daniels of the MDPD, Chief Delma Noelle-Pratt of the MGPD, Director Sherea Green of the MDCR, Chief Cherise Giordani Gause of the NMPD, and Chief Harvette Smith of the NMBPD.
Local 10 News highlighted Daniels’ recent appointment as the new director of the Miami-Dade Police Department in January. Daniels made history as the first woman to lead one of the largest police departments in the United States. Reflecting on her new role, Daniels emphasized her commitment to fostering growth, innovation, and excellence within the department while
