Schedule of activities sent from Septima P. Clark to J. Herman Blake, Acting Provost of College Seven, from October 8 to November 1, 1972 in Santa Cruz, California.
Typescript copy of J. Herman Blake's report to the Emil Schwarzhaupt Foundation entitled, "Citizen Participation. Democracy and Social Change," regarding community development in Johns Island, South Carolina and the Woodlawn Area on the south side of Chicago.
Penn Community Services' Child Development plans for July 1, 1973 to June 30, 1974 presenting the Statement of Needs, Goals, Plan of Work, and Resources.
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.
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."
League of Women Voters of Charleston County, Volume XXV Bulletin No. 1 including a calendar of events, president's letter, background on the Charleston County Assessment Program, and various reports and program updates.
Agenda to the League of Women Voters Education Fund's Conference on Expanding the Electorate Administrative Obstacles to Voting held on August 1-2, 1972 with Septima P. Clark's notes on the back of each page.
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.
Correspondence from Joseph P. Riley, Jr., Mayor of the City of Charleston, to Septima P. Clark regarding Clark's election "by City Council to the position of honorary member of the City of Charleston's Commission for Women."
Correspondence from Strom Thurmond, South Carolina State Senator, to Septima P. Clark, regarding assistance with the Cooper River Waterfront Redevelopment.
Correspondence from Kay B. Nichols, President of the National Council of Negro Women, Inc., to Septima P. Clark regarding the "third Mary McLeod Bethune Celebration."
Memorandum from Courtney Siceloff, Equal Opportunity Specialist, Southern Regional Office to the United States Commission on Civil Rights to South Carolina Advisory Committee regarding upcoming meeting on August 25, 1976 with enclosed draft proposal for study of racial discrimination.
Letter from Joseph P. Riley to Septima P. Clark congratulating her on being elected by City Council to the position of honorary member of the City of Charleston's Commission for Women.
Memorandum from Courtney Siceloff, Equal Opportunity Specialist, Southern Regional Office to the United States Commission on Civil Rights to South Carolina Advisory Committee regarding the upcoming meeting on April 7, 1975.
Memorandum from S.C. Association of Black Elected Officials Chairperson John R. Harper, II to Black Elected Officials regarding April 22, 1978 meeting, dues, congressional district meetings, office, and newsletter information.
Schedule of events for Third Annual Conference of The National Caucus on the Black Aged, Inc. entitled, "Aging Black Women and Federal Policies: 1960-2000 A.D." in Washington D.C.
Letter from Bernard A. Veney, Executive Director of National Clients Council to Septima P. Clark thanking her for her interest in being one of the persons nominated by the National Clients Council for a place on the Legal Services Corporation Board of Directors.
Photocopy of an announcement issued bt the Afro-American Studies Program at Howard University regarding guest speakers Septima P. Clark and William Saunders.
Letter from Penn Community Services to Septima P. Clark including a suggested outline for "First Workshop," entitled, "Two Hundred Years Of Survival On The Sea Islands: Implications For The Future Culturally, Historically, and Economically," to take place February 6-8, 1976.
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.
Memorandum from John W. Gadson, Sr. to the Executive Committee, Financial Committee, and Fundraising Committee of the Penn Community Services with attached financial information.
Photocopy of State Advisory Committee Membership Standards and Criteria introduction, term of committees, size of committees, and committee composition.
Correspondence from W. F. Davenport, President for Political Action and Program Committees for the North Charleston Branch of the NAACP, to Septima P. Clark regarding the Annual Tea and Political Rally.
Memorandum from Bernard A. Veney, Executive Director for the National Clients Council to Board of Directors regarding a resolution passed at the previous meeting. Resolution attached.
Letter from Bernard A. Veney, Executive Director of National Clients Council to Septima P. Clark' informing her that she will be one of the delegates to attend National Clients Council Regional Meeting for Region VI.
Memorandum from Bernard A. Veney, Executive Director of National Clients Council, to "Distribution D" regarding regional and state structure with enclosed amendment to Article III of the NCC Bylaws.
Letter from James B. Edwards, Governor of South Carolina, to Septima P. Clark regardin the Advocacy Committee of the South Carolina Development Disabilities Council.
Memorandum from Courtney Siceloff, Equal Opportunity Specialist, Southern Regional Office to the United States Commission on Civil Rights to South Carolina Advisory Committee with enclosed minutes and agenda for the previous meeting held on July 21, 1976.
Correspondence from Strom Thurmond, South Carolina State Senator, to Septima P. Clark, congratulating Clark on being "named the recipient of The H. Council Trenholm Memorial Award presented by the National Education Association."
Memorandum from Penn Community Services Human Resource Development Director to Executive Director and Administrative Director regarding grant funding from the State of South Carolina Department of Archives and History to restore Penn's Buildings.
Memorandum from Penn Community Services to Black Land Files Administrative Director's Office regarding a retreat session in which "Penn discussed alternatives in the utilisation of Penn's land."
Memorandum from the Director of Penn Community Services to its Board of Trustees advising them on the upcoming Annual Meeting of the Board of Trustees in addition to personnel changes that had taken place in prior months.
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."
Letter from Charlene Haykel to Septima P. Clark regarding the recipient's agreement to become a member of a panel at the Conference on Administrative Obstacles to the League of Women Voters Education Fund.
South Carolina Federation of Women's and Girls' Clubs' Sixty-Fifth Annual Meeting publication. Publication contains program of events, photographs of club members in various locations around South Carolina, information on members and subgroups, and advertisements.
South Carolina Federation of Colored Women's Clubs' Fiftieth Anniversary publication. Affiliated with National Association of Colored Women's Clubs. Publication contains photographs of club members in various locations around South Carolina, information on members and subgroups, and advertisements.
Essay by Septima P. Clark "regarding overcoming historical disadvantages to ensure equality for all" entitled, "A Profile of Black America, 1929-1983."
"A Problem Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for Course 533" entitled, "The Testing Program" by Septima P. Clark during her time as a graduate student at Hampton Insitute.
Essay entitled, "An Experiment in Individualizing Instruction in Reading in a Sixth Grade Class" presented by Septima Poinsette Clark, Bachelor of the Arts, Benedict College, 1942; Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts at Hampton Institute, 1946.
Job description for a "Training Director" for the Penn Community Services' program to "develop and direct a program to train lay persons from rural communities, primarely in the South, in a knowledge of community development."
Photocopies of newspaper articles from the Savannah Morning News, Charleston News and Courier, and Beaufort Gazette written February 11, 12, 13, 1969 regarding "Freedm Physicals."
Invitation to the Blacks United For Action, Inc.'s first annual Community Development and Voter Education Workshop held at the Penn Community Center, April 16-18, 1971. Includes a description of the organization with goals and its economic, educational, and political programs.
First Annual Community Development and Voter Education Workshop for Blacks United for Action, Inc. held at Penn Community Center. "Bluepring For Action in the 70's. Rights Responsibilities and Respect" was the theme. Includes schedule of events taking place from April 16-18 and directions to the venue.
Sample Official Ballot for the Special General Election for the First Congressional District, Charleston County featuring Mendel Davis (Democrat), James B. Edwards (Republican) and Victoria DeLee (United Citizens' Party).
"Photocopy of report by Edythe M. Rogers of New York (Episcopal Church?) regarding disturbance at Voorhees College, Denmark, South Carolina, 1972. Also includes her visiting the seven defendants (James Epps, Samuel Mintz, Alvin Evans, Cecil Raysor, Michael Moore, Oliver Francis, and Gerald Epps), Septima Clark, Modjeska Simpkins and others; with her frank assessment of fault of administration and others."
Typescript document entitled, "College Seven Report, Recruitment Program 1972" wherein Summer Recruitment, Fall Quarter Recruitment, Community Recruitment, Student Involvement, and other issues are discussed.
Correspondence from Bill Saunders, Committee for Better Racial Assurance (COBRA), to Septima P. Clark regarding an event honoring Representative Herbert Fielding, Councilman Lonnie Hamilton, James Clyburn, Esau Jenkins, and Septima P. Clark.
Memorandum from John W. Gadson, Sr. to Staff Members and Board of Trustees of Penn Community Services refinements to Penn's Community Development Programs.
Factsheet published by U.S. Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration entitled, "Facts on Women Workers of Minority Races" wherein topics including Labor Force Participation, Unemployment, Marital Status, Women Heads of Families, Working Mothers, Children of Working Mothers, Education, Employment Status of Dropouts, Occupations, Full-Time and Full-Year Workers, Earnings, and related statistics are discussed.
Letter from Charlene Haykel to Septima P. Clark thanking the recipient for participating in a roundtable discussion at a League of Women Voters Education conference.
Typescript document entitled, "College Seven, Counseling Program, Fall 1973" wherein Student Concerns, Individual Counseling, Consultations, Academic and Administrative Counseling, Group Counseling, Peer Counseling, Related Activities, and other issues are discussed.
Charleston Area Federated Clubs of South Carolina Federation of Women's and Girl's Clubs, Annual Club Women's Day Program, dedicated to Mary McLeod Bethune, to be held on November 25, 1973
The Chronicle newspaper article entitled, "Frogmore's Penn Community Services Attracts National Spotlight," wherein the author discusses Penn's programs regarding "Black Land Ownership."
Penn Community Services report discussing "The OMBE Contract" scope of work, personnel, and recommendations, "The Low Country Economic Development Corporation" membership and board, activities, current stage of development, course of action, and recommendations.
Typescript of the Penn Community Service, Inc. 1973 Annual Reports for Black Land Services, Business Development, Child Development, and Cultural Program.
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.
Meeting minutes for the South Carolina Women's and Girl's Clubs "Sixty-Fifth Annual Meeting" held on April 27-29, 1973 at the Holiday Inn in Florence, South Carolina.
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.
The Association of American Colleges' subscriber package including letter from Director Bernice Sandler and publication entitled, "On Campus With Women," Number 10 containing information on affirmative action and employment, education of women, sports, minority women, military and ROTC, and women's studies resources.
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