Letter from Sidney Legendre to his wife, Gertrude Legendre, requesting news about a friend of theirs and describing how he spent his Easter Sunday. Sidney continues in his letter to describe the long walks he takes around the island.
Statement of purpose and functions of the state advisory committees to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights including its symbolic role, grassroots connection, means of communication between races and factions, and other information.
Pamphlet entitled, "The NAACP Silent March on Washington, DC, Saturday, August 26, 1989" including information on the purpose of the march, the litany for the march, and march instructions.
Typescript correspondence from Beryle E. Stanton, Division of Information at United States Department of Agriculture, to Paul Louis Rapp regarding News for Farmer Cooperatives. At bottom of page, handwritten message from Paul Louis Rapp to Bernice Robinson regarding Farm Credit Administration and Cooperative Agricultural Credit agencies.
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee memorandum from Miriam Cohen to Jim Foreman, Executive Director, regarding running a SNCC advertisement in the National Jewish post.
Flyer for the All African People's Revolutionary Party organized, "African Liberation Day," held at Malcolm X. Shabazz Park in Washington D.C. on May 13, 1978.
Message from Stokely Carmichael for the memorial services in honor of Amilcar Cabral, the leader of the African Party for the independence of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde (PAIGC).
Correspondence from Cleveland Sellers to Reverend Jesse Jackson regarding a newly formed committee called, "Friends of Kwame Ture" (Stokely Carmichael) for the purpose of organizing a testimonial dinner in his honor."
Correspondence from Suzanne M. Lynn to the F.O.I.A. Section of the Federal Bureau of Investigation requesting a copy of any information generated by the FBI about herself.
Letter from Bertie L. Derrick, national field director for the National Council of Negro Women, confirming she will be in Sumter to help organize the Charleston Metropolitan branch of the Council. A handwritten note indicates it was organized April 9, 1949 with Mrs. V.F. Turner as president and Fields as secretary.
Pamphlet for the National Council of Negro Woman, with their pledge, organization description, and ten points of the program. It lists Mary McLeod Bethune as the council's founder and president.
Correspondence from Jan Bailey to Stokely Carmichael regarding the purchase of a house to serve as headquarters for the All African People's Revolutionary Party.
Program for an event entitled, "An Evening to Honor Julius Hobson," including a list of achievements and schedule of events of the Civil Rights leader.
Jesse Jackson for President Committee memorandum from Benjamin R. Polote, National Chairman, to "Fund Raisers" regarding the National Debate fund raisers.
Letter from Arthur S. Flemming, Chairman of United States Commission on Civil Rights, to State Advisory Committee members with enclosed Commission statement on the Supreme Court's decision in "Regents of the University of California v. Bakke."
Photocopy of memorandum regarding P.L. 93-579, The Privacy Act of 1974 with english and spanish copies of documents entitled, "The Privacy Act of 1974: Information Collected By Or For The State Advisory Committees To The U.S. Commision On Civil Rights."
Press release statement from the United States Commission on Civil Rights regarding a report issued after a 10-month national study of school desegregation.
Article entitled, "The Education Amendments of 1976: Impact on Women and Girls Concerning Title IX and Other Amendments" regarding sex descrimination in federally assisted education programs.
Color photographic postcard of the exterior of the International Headquarters of B'nai B'rith, located at 1640 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, in Washington, D.C.
Photocopy of State Advisory Committee Membership Standards and Criteria introduction, term of committees, size of committees, and committee composition.
Memorandum from Courtney Siceloff, Equal Opportunity Specialist, Southern Regional Office to the United States Commission on Civil Rights to members of South Carolina State Advisory Committee about their appointment. Enclosed personal letter to Septima P. Clark and list of the full Committee.
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Office of Field Operations' National Advisory Committees Chairperson's Conference regarding SAC Program Planning and Implementation Workshop.
A certificate naming Ethelyn Murray Parker to the Honor Roll of Distinguished Women for the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs for her club and community activities.
Photocopy of document entitled, "Alternatives/Supplements to SAC Reports" wherein SAC surveys or investigative reports, SAC position papers, SAC member commentaries, and report summaries to be released simultaneously with SAC reports are discussed.
PEER publication entitled, "Summary of the Regulation for Title IX Education Amendments of 1972." The regulation for Title IX went into effect on July 21, 1975.
Correspondence from Jimmy Carter to Septima Clark regarding participation in White House ceremonies sponsored by the National Caucus on the Black Aged in honor of Clark's outstanding contributions in the field of Human Services.
Letter from Inez Reid to Signers of the Telegram Concerning The African Famine informing the recipients of the activities that have taken place since the telegram was sent. Telegram included as attachement to the letter.
Card to admit Mrs. R.L. Fields to the United States Senate Chamber gallery for the 83rd congress, dated August 6, 1954. The card features Burnet R. Maybank's signature.
Card to admit Mrs. R.L. Fields to the United States Senate Chamber gallery for the 79th congress, dated June 20, 1945. The card features Burnet R. Maybank's signature.
Color photographic postcard of the exterior of the International Headquarters of B'nai B'rith, located at 1640 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, in Washington, D.C.
Fotografía en color de Mario Puga, Alma López y su hijo Edgar, en frente de la Casa Blanca. La joven pareja estaba en Washington en un reunión nacional representando a Rural Mission Head Start. / Color photograph of Mario Puga, Alma Lopez and their baby son, Edgar, standing up in front of the White House. The young couple was in Washington D.C. representing the Rural Mission Head Start Program in a national meeting.
United States Commission on Civil Rights August 1978 publication entitled, "Civil Rights Update," wherein various Civil Rights news items are discussed. Addressed to Septima P. Clark.
United States Commission on Civil Rights January 1978 publication entitled, "Civil Rights Update," wherein various Civil Rights news items are discussed. Addressed to Septima P. Clark.
United States Commission on Civil Rights May 1978 publication entitled, "Civil Rights Update," wherein various Civil Rights news items are discussed. Addressed to Septima P. Clark.
Fotografía en color de Diana Salazar, sus padres Maria T. Salazar y Francisco Salazar y Emma Lozano en Washington DC. Se encontraban allí para participar en una marcha por los derechos de los immigrantes. / Color photograph of Diana Salazar and her parents Maria T. Salazar and Francisco Salazar Martinez with Emma Lozano in Washington, D.C. for an immigrants rights march.
Press release statement from the Youth Citizenship Fund regarding a week-long voter registration training program with more than fifty high school seniors. Enclosed orientation week program.
Article entitled, "Partial List of Actions Institutions Must Take Under Title IX" highlighting some of the specific actions that must be taken in order to comply with the Education Amendements of 1972 which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in all federally funded education programs.
League of Women Voters Education Fund's Election Systems Project publication entitled, "Communique," Pub. No. 245, Number 4, January 1973, wherein short news stories from around the country regarding voting issues are discussed.
Pamphlet entitled, "the Equal Rights Amendment" containing article entitled "What's in it for Black Women" written by Frankie Muse Freeman originally published in FOCUS/Midwest, Vol. 9, No. 59.
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