Economic Development Program Department of the NAACP document entitled, "Operation Fair Share Guidelines for NAACP Branches" providing the purpose and goals, implementation, committee activities, research of target companies, negotiations, monitoring and review, direct action, and organizing community support with regard to the program.
Copper slave badge imprinted "Charleston No. 261 Fruiterer 1812." The badge is a contemporary counterfeit--"Fruiterer" is not a known occupation to be printed upon slave badges.
Afro-American Literature List of Authors and Genres, including The Slave Narrative, 1760-1860, Autobiography, 1760-Present, Letters, 1791-Present, Folk Sermon, 1786- , Literary Sermon, 1780-Present, Articles, 1780-Present, Orations, 1840-Present, Drama, 1840-Present, Fiction, 1840-Present, Essays, 1900-Present, and Poetry, 1760-Present.
Front and back views of a metal lunchbox and thermos depicting scenes from the television show "Welcome Back, Kotter" which aired on ABC from 1975 to 1979.
Front and back views of a metal lunchbox and thermos depicting scenes from the television show "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids" which aired from 1972 to 1985.
A minstrel stick puppet. Minstrel shows were a type of entertainment popular from the 1840s to as late as the 1960s that featured performers in blackface. Figure has movable parts connected by pins. The stick that is used to operate the puppet is broken off.
Memorandum from Frank A. DeCosta, Chairman for the Fact-Finding Committee, to all affiliated organization of the Negro Community Council regarding purposes of the Fact-Finding Committee.
Color photograph of Eugene C. Hunt, J. Michael Graves, Frank Taylor, and others. Thomas A. Carrene, Superintendent of Charleston County School District 20, is pictured speaking at the podium.
NAACP memorandum from Benjamin L. Hooks to Branch Presidents, State/Area Conference Presidents, Youth Council Presidents and College Chapter Presidents regarding Presidents' Council Meeting.
U.S.A. Nationwide Summary of the All African People's Revolutionary Party Speakers Bureau Activity of the Past Five Years, from May 1976 to May 1980, categorized by region (South, Northeast, Southeast, West, and Mid-West).
Pamphlet entitled, "Education to Govern: A Philosophy and Program for Learning Now!" Pamphlet contains information on children's future, education, and continuing development.
NAACP Economic Development Program Activity Report from January 1 though March 31, 1994, regarding negotiations of "Fair Share Agreements, monitoring existing agreements, working with NAACP branches to implement economic development/Fair Share, and continuing workshops, seminars, and special events."
Developing Understanding of Self and Others, a program of activities and materials designed to help children better understand social and emotional behavior.
Color photograph of members of the July 1996 Gallup Leadership Institute, including Millicent E. Brown, standing in the back row, second from the left.
Small silver identification anklet, possibly used to mark slaves with a history of escaping. Anklet contains a lock, key, and identification tag, which is blank. Manufactured by Hiatt.
Talking J.J. doll from the television show "Good Times" which aired on CBS from 1974 to 1979. The doll speaks nine different phrases when its string is pulled.
NAACP memorandum from Dr. William F. Gibson and Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. to Branch, Youth, College, and State Conference Presidents regarding pending litigation against the NAACP, Mary Stansel v. NAACP, Inc. and Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr.
NAACP memorandum from Benjamin L. Hooks to NAACP Branches, Youth Councils, College Chapters, State Conference Presidents, Board of Directors, and SCF Trustees regarding election rules of a Member-At-Large to the National Board of Directors and a nomination form.
Color photograph of Eugene C. Hunt, J. Michael Graves, Frank Taylor, and others. Thomas A. Carrene, Superintendent of Charleston County School District 20, is pictured speaking at the podium.