Subject files relating to the Miami riots, 1968-1969,1980-1981.

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Subject files relating to the Miami riots, 1968-1969,1980-1981.

This series contains Governor Graham's files on the 1980 riots in Miami, Florida. The records include correspondence, reports, memoranda, petitions, and newspaper clippings. The majority of the records concern the 1980 riot, however some materials relate to the 1968 riots and were probably used as reference materials.

3 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7340943

Florida State Archive

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Florida. Governor (1979-1987 : Graham)

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Daniel Robert "Bob" Graham was the thirty-eighth Governor of Florida, serving from January 2, 1979 to January 3, 1987. Graham was elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 1966 and then to the State Senate in 1970. Serving two terms as Governor, Graham dealt with the influx of Cuban and Haitian refugees, supported Florida's reintroduction of the death penalty, and introduced environmental legislation to save Florida's water resources. Graham was elected United States Senator in 1986. ...