Atkins, Hannah Diggs, 1923-2010

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Birth 1923-11-01
Death 2010-06-17

Biographical notes:

Hannah Atkins was the first African American to be elected to the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1968-1980) and she served as Assistant Director of the Department of Human Services (1983-1987), Secretary of State of Oklahoma (1987-1988), Cabinet Secretary for Social Services (1988-1991). She was active in civil rights, women's rights and children's rights.

From the description of Papers, 1960-1992. (Oklahoma State University Library). WorldCat record id: 29421214

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Subjects:

  • African American politicans
  • Children's rights
  • Civil rights
  • Women
  • Women's rights

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Places:

  • Oklahoma (as recorded)