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Letter from Carrie Meek to Governor Bob Graham Regarding Unemployment Assistance, August 25, 1982

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State Archives of Florida, Series S1197

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Late 20th-Century Florida (1968-2000)

Date

August 25, 1982

Creator

Meek, Carrie Mae Pittman, 1926-2021

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Letters (correspondence)

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Carrie Mae Pittman Meek (1926-2021) was an educator and politician from the Miami area. She represented Miami in the Florida House of Representatives from 1979 to 1982, the Florida Senate from 1982 to 1992, and the United States House of Representatives from 1993 to 2003 (17th Congressional District).

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Letter from Carrie Meek to Governor Bob Graham Regarding Unemployment Assistance, August 25, 1982

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Governors--Correspondence

Women legislators

African American state legislators

African American legislators

African American women legislators

Legislators--Correspondence

Unemployment--Services for

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Letter from State Senator Carrie Meek in her capacity as chairperson of the South Florida Employment and Training Consortium, asking Governor Bob Graham to ensure that Mimi-Dade County and other areas receiving job-seeking refugees receive funding for unemployment assistance.

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Meek, Carrie Mae Pittman, 1926-2021

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State Archives of Florida, Series S1197

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1982-08-25

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eng-US

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Late 20th-Century Florida (1968-2000)

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Miami-Dade County (Fla.)

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South Florida Employment and Training Consortium (Miami, Fla.)

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Meek, Carrie Mae Pittman, 1926-2021. Letter from Carrie Meek to Governor Bob Graham Regarding Unemployment Assistance, August 25, 1982. August 25, 1982. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/346853>, accessed 29 December 2024.

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Meek, Carrie Mae Pittman, 1926-2021. Letter from Carrie Meek to Governor Bob Graham Regarding Unemployment Assistance, August 25, 1982. August 25, 1982. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 29 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/346853>

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