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| Title | Oral history interview with Anastasia Pittman |
| Interviewee | Pittman, Anastasia |
| Interviewer | Finchum, Tanya |
| Interview Date | 12/27/2007 |
| Abstract | Anastasia Pittman was elected to the Oklahoma House of Representatives in 2006; born in Miami, Florida; childhood in Oklahoma; bachelors degree from the University of Oklahoma; masters from Langston University; grandparents raising grandchildren; heritage; Native American; African American; nickname; interest in political arena; extended family as teachers and impact on schooling; academics and athletics; Oklahoma Daily writer; senate staffer; Lecia Swain-Ross; Angela Monson; mentors; learning the legislative process; decision to run for open seat; campaigning; campaign organizers; supporters; election day; swearing in day; first bill presented on the floor; legislation; school vouchers; accomplishments; All Kids Act; ethnicity and gender; freedmen; Burnetts Grocery Store; typical day; being a parent; advice for women considering running; slogan; music; and jazz. |
| Subject | Pittman, Anastasia, 1970- ; Legislators --Oklahoma ; Oklahoma --Politics and government ; Oklahoma. Legislature ; Oklahoma. Legislature. House of Representatives ; Women in politics --Oklahoma |
| Description | Anastasia Pittman was interviewed December 27, 2007 as part of the Women of the Oklahoma Legislature Oral History Project. Ms. Pittman was elected to the Oklahoma House of Representatives in 2006 and is currently serving. She represents House District 99 and is a member of the Democratic Party. Ms. Pittman talks about the role her family and heritage has had in her life. She discusses a few of her mentors, campaigning, and the first bill she presented. |
| Digital Publisher | OOHRP-Oklahoma State University Library |
| Collection | Women of the Oklahoma Legislature |
| Interview Number | WOL_035 |
| Rights | This material may not be copied or reproduced without permission. For more information, contact the Oklahoma Oral History Research Program at liboh@okstate.edu or call 405-744-7685. |
| Identifier | oralhistwol |
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| Title | Excerpt 1 |
| Interviewee | Pittman, Anastasia |
| Interviewer | Finchum, Tanya |
| Interview Date | 12/27/2007 |
| Subject | Pittman, Anastasia, 1970- ; Legislators --Oklahoma ; Oklahoma --Politics and government ; Oklahoma. Legislature ; Oklahoma. Legislature. House of Representatives ; Women in politics --Oklahoma |
| Description | In this audio excerpt, Anastasia Pittman talks about her early interest in politics growing up. |
| Format | audio/.mp3 |
| Digital Publisher | OOHRP-Oklahoma State University Library |
| Collection | Women of the Oklahoma Legislature |
| Interview Number | WOL_035 |
| Rights | This material may not be copied or reproduced without permission. For more information, contact the Oklahoma Oral History Research Program at liboh@okstate.edu or call 405-744-7685. |
| Identifier | oralhistwol |
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