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Myrtle Martha Medina 1922 - 2009

Myrtle Martha Medina of Oakland, Alameda County, California was born on June 8, 1922, and died at age 87 years old on August 24, 2009.
Myrtle Martha Medina
Oakland, Alameda County, California 94601
June 8, 1922
August 24, 2009
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Myrtle Martha Medina's History: 1922 - 2009

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  • 06/8
    1922

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    June 8, 1922
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  • 08/24
    2009

    Death

    August 24, 2009
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    Myrtle Martha Medina lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1922, in the year that Myrtle Martha Medina was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1933, she was merely 11 years old when Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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