The Citadel Conference on "The Civil Rights Movement in South Carolina," Panel #15, Civil Rights in the Cities: Case Studies from South Carolina contribution by Millicent Brown entitled, "Wishin', Hopin', Prayin' and Votin': Black Charleston's Efforts to Merge Politics and Race, 1940-1970."
Liberty: The Newsletter of the American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina, a periodical published by the American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina, providing information on various legislative issues.
Handwritten letter from Kupenda Olusegun, Co-Chair for the Membership Commission for the National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America, to Millicent Brown regarding information on the "N'Cobra" publication. Enclosed "N'Cobra" informational materials.
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies "testimony of Katherine McFate, Associate Director of Research for Social Policy," with cover letter from Eddie N. Williams to Henrie Treadwell, Program Director of Health for the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.
An essay contribution toward the Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History, Inc. conference panel, "Labor and Race Relations in Charleston (SC), 1865-1920," by Millicent E. Brown.
Correspondence from Ray Huff, Director of Ray Huff Architects PA, to William Saunders of WPAL Radio regarding a "Yale University Advance Graduate Studio Charleston Visit." Enclosed academic project statement.
Correspondence from Richard A. Couto, Professor at the University of Richmond, to Bill Saunders regarding an essay to be submitted to the Public Education Review. Enclosed essay, "Defining a Citizen Leader."
An essay contribution toward the Development of the South Carolina State Conference of Branches National Association for the Advancement of Colored People by Millicent E. Brown for Dr. A. Lavrin's Historiography course held in the Spring Semester of 1988 entitled, "A Decade of Struggle, 1940-1950."
Martin Luther King, Jr. scrapbook from 1988 including Martin Luther King, Jr. voter registration drive materials, photocopies of newspaper articles, programs, and copies of photographs.
Correspondence from Aimee I. Horton to Bernice Robinson regarding potential conference talk. Attached chapter of dissertation on the Highlander School.
Typescript speech entitled, "Empowerment of the Estranged, The Powerless," written by Bernice Robinson delivered at the University of California, Santa Cruz Women's Center. Contains handwritten edits.
Applications to the Y.W.C.A. of Greater Charleston and United Way sponsored "The 'King Child' Contest," a contest held in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from October 31 to November 30, 1984 for Kevin Henderson, Nichelle Renee Nelson, and Erika Shannon Wilder.
Program for the "Race Amity. . A Vital Path to Progress," a conference taking place on October 14-16, 1983 at the Francis Marion Ramada Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina.
Charleston Museum exhibit publication entitled, "South Carolina Voices of the Civil Rights Movement: A Conference on the History of the Civil Rights Movement in South Carolina, 1940-1970," on the occasion of the opening of an exhibit entitled, "We'll Never Turn Back," a Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibit.
Y.W.C.A. of the Sumter Area memorandum to Mary A. Dow regarding the recipient being "considered as a prospective new member of the Y.W.C.A./Sumter Area Board of Directors, Nominating Committee, and/or Advisory Panel." Enclosed Nominating Committee materials.
South Carolina State Plan for Implementation of the Community Services Block Grant, drafted by the Office of the Governor, Division of Economic Opportunity.
South Carolina Commission on Aging handbook listing heath and service agencies, membership organizations, government administration agencies, recreational opportunities, television and radio programs, education opportunities, and employment opportunities for elderly folks.
Correspondence from William Saunders, Executive Director for COBRA, to William B. Whitney, Office of the Governor for the CETA Division, regarding the Emergency Home Repair Paint project. Enclosed proposal.
American Cancer Society, South Carolina Division, Inc. materials, including a memorandum from James Bouleware, Chairman for the S.C. Committee on Meeting the Challenge of Cancer Among Black Americans, and a presentation on a program of education clinics for the black community in South Carolina submitted by Thrift W. Tyson, Jr., Executive Vice President for the American Cancer Society, South Carolina Division, Inc.
Photocopy of transcript of talk given by Bernice Robinson regarding Citizenship Training Schools at a workshop on "Using the GED as a Vehicle for Community and Labor Education" at the Highlander Center.
Correspondence from Allen R. Carter, Chairman for Education, Health and Welfare Subcommittee for the South Carolina State Reorganization Commission, to William Saunders, Executive Director for COBRA, regarding the South Carolina Human Services Demonstration Project. Enclosed South Carolina Human Services Demonstration Project report.
Request for Proposal H-4301 from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, including a cover letter, statement of work, method of selection and factors for award, proposal instructions and conditions, contract pricing proposal (Optional Form 60), certifications and representations (HUD-178), and contract schedule.
COBRA organization information, including a brief introduction, function and purpose, accomplishments, program components, budgetary information, and resumes regarding the Neighborhood Technical Assistance Program.
A national program of directors and officers liability insurance available to member agencies of local United Way organizations. Enclosed Seaboard Surety Company application for directors, officers, and trustees legal liability insurance and "specimen policy."
Letter and attached report written by ? of Planning And Management Assistance Project addressed to J. Herman Blake of Penn Community Services. The report provides an overview of Penn Community Services as of April 1978 with regard to the overall function of the organization, its financial situation, and recommendations moving forward. Attachements include statistics on foundation support, current fund monthly expenditures, and a directory to the Penn Board of Directors, 1979-81.
Letter from Howard A. Glickstein, Director, Task Force on Civil Rights Reorganization, to unknown recipient outlining the activites of President Jimmy Carter's Taskforce on Civil Rights Reorganization, namely their review of areas covered by Federal anti-discrimination laws (i.e. Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972). Enlcosed document aims to improve administration and enforcement of Civil Rights laws to ensure nondiscrimination.
Memorandum from Courtney Siceloff, Equal Opportunity Specialist for the Southern Regional Office of U.S. Commission on Civil Rights to South Carolina SAC Members with attached draft of the report entitled, "The Provision of Municipal Services in Mullins, South Carolina."
Typescript speech by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, National President for Operation PUSH (People United to Save Humanity) delivered to the Republican National Committee, discussing "political enfranchisement," "political power," "political program," and "beyond partisan politics."
Family Service Association of America document entitled, "Statement on Welfare Reform" submitted to Welform Reform Subcommittee of Committee on Agriculture, Committee on Education and Labor, Committee on Ways and Means, and U.S. House of Representatives.
WPAL continuity sheet for September 8, 1977 containing information on Mayor Joseph P. Riley and "the incidents that took place at the Sertoma Football Classic." Enclosed Preliminary Report and typescript speech on the Violence at the Sertoma Classic of Friday, August 26, 1977.
Handwritten correspondence from Alvis V. Adair, President of DARS Research and Evaluation Systems Design, Inc., to Septima P. Clark offering his assistance in helping youths. Enclosed Alvis V. Adair resume.
National Clients Council Bylaws including articles regarding Purpose, Offices and Agents, Membership and Affiliated Groups, Board of Directors, Advisory Council, Meetings of the Board, Committees, Officers, Miscellaneous, and Amendments.
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through June 30, 1977."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through March 11, 1977."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through July 14, 1977."
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act Title IV project application to the Manpower Division of the Office of the Governor of the State of South Carolina regarding a proposal request.
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through February 22, 1977."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through February 22, 1977."
Hampton Institute publication entitled, "The Hampton Bulletin" Winter 1977, wherein various news items regarding Hampton Institute and National Hampton Alumni Association issues are discussed. Addressed to Septima P. Clark.
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare memorandum from Tony Imler to Regional Contacts on Welfare Reform regarding an Issues Paper expected to be published in the Federal Register. Enclosed Statement of Issues for Public Hearing.
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through August 29, 1977."
Materials regarding "Operation Step-up," drafted by George A. Mines, Jr. of George A. Mines, Jr. Construction Company, providing an introduction and proposal regarding the program.
League of Women Voters of Charleston County's local government act document entitled, "Home Rule In South Carolina," drafted by Richard L. Black. The document explains the legislation package popularly known as the "Home Rule Act" which indends to grant political subdivisions decision-making power in local affairs.
The Association of American Colleges' subscriber package including letter from Director Bernice Sandler, article entitled, "Trends in Female Degree Recipients," and publication entitled, "On Campus With Women," Number 14 containing Title IX bulletin, affirmative action and employment, coeducating and admissions, education of women, and minority women.
Letter from J. Stanley Alexander, Research Director for the Voter Education Project to Septima P. Clark regarding the development of a Citzenship Education Workshop. Enclosed is a photocopy of release statement to Congress from the Office of the White House Press Secretary regarding President Carter's recommendations dealing with election reform and other supporting documentation.
Photocopy of instructions manual regarding the Organization of the United States Commission on Civil Rights wherein the purpose, organizational designations, commissioners, office of the staff director, office of federal Civil Rights evaluation, office of general council, office of management, office of national civil rights issues, office of program and policy review, office of research, regional offices, office of age discrimination program, office organization, and organization chart are discussed.
Photocopy of study entitled, "Comparatie Analysis of Municipal Water and Wastewater Services Provided Black Residential Areas and White Residential Areas of Mullins, South Carolina."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through February 19, 1976."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through February 25, 1976."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through February 17, 1976."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through March 18, 1976."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through March 12, 1976."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through March 26, 1976."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through March 5, 1976."
Photocopy of pages from notes on Study of Racial Discriminatory Allocation of Municipal Facilities and Services in South Carolina. Statistics on Abbeville, Bennettsville, Camden, Cheraw, Conway, Dillon, Lake City, Marion, Mullins, York, and Barnwell.
Publication entitled, "Socio-Economic Impact Study: Resort Development and the Sea Islands," written by June M. Thomas. "The purpose of this study is to determine the social and economic effects of resort and other land development upon the residents of neighboring sea islands of Charleston County, South Carolina."
Memorandum from Katie Harris, Writer, Researcher to Courtney Siceloff, Equal Opportunity Specialist, Southern Regional Office to the United States Commission on Civil Rights to South Carolina Advisory Committee regarding November 18-20, 1976 Dillon, S.C. Field Trip. Research materials and notes attached.
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through April 22, 1976."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through April 14, 1976."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through May 6, 1976."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through October 9, 1976."
Spring and Summer 1976 Schedule for the Y.W.C.A. of Greater Charleston, including information on membership, calendar of events, service programs, youth classes and other matters.
Hampton Institute publication entitled, "The Hampton Bulletin" Summer 1976, wherein various news items regarding Hampton Institute and National Hampton Alumni Association issues are discussed. Addressed to Septima P. Clark.