Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Tenth Annual Convention program including information on SCLC, writing by Martin Luther King Jr. and schedule of activities, themed, "Human Rights, the Continuing Struggle."
Correspondence from Joseph P. Riley, Jr. to Bernice Robinson regarding her being "elected an alternative delegate from Precinct 10 to the biennial convention of the City Democratic Party."
Correspondence from Ann M. Hellman, President of the Charleston Section of the National Council of Jewish Women, to Septima P. Clark regarding Justice for Juveniles. Enclosed articles and Youth Needs Survey prepared by Behavioral Research and Evaluation Corporation.
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.
Constitution and By-Laws for Branches of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People wherein articles discuss Name and Object, Membership, Officers, Committees, Election of Officers and Executive Committees, Meetings, Dues, Dees and Assessment, Quorum, Order of Business, Expulsion, Suspension or Removal of Officers and Members, Suspension and Revocation of Charters, By-Laws, Admentments, Authorized Committees, Youth and Junior Youth Councils, Woman's Auxiliary, and Indebtness Fiscal Business Year.
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 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.
Photocopy of study entitled, "Comparatie Analysis of Municipal Water and Wastewater Services Provided Black Residential Areas and White Residential Areas of Mullins, South Carolina."
Photocopy of United States Commission on Civil Rights published document regarding open hearing procedures and the guidelines for the process of planning, executing, writing, release, followup, and major legal considerations by which they should be organized.
Letter from Willie Williams, Jr. of Willie Williams Real Estate to Septima P. Clark regarding Community Development Act of Columbia, South Carolina and Housing and Community Development Act of 1974. Enclosed Community Development Act materials and Summary of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974.
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 Bobby D. Doctor, Regional Director of United States Commission on Civil Rights, Southern Regional Office to Septima P. Clark regarding a meeting wherein her ideas will be discussed.
A tribute to Septima P. Clark entited, "A Tribute to Dr. Septima Poinsette Clark. A Hampton Echo In Our Soul," where the author discusses her personal and professional life and her impact on his career.
Program for "The Forty-Seventh Birthday Anniversary Celebration of The Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr.," themed, "Reflections and Projections."
Southern Christian Leadership Conference document entitled, "The Crisis in America's Cities: An Analysis of Social Disorder and a Plan of Action Against Poverty, Discrimination and Racism in Urban American," presented by Martin Luther King, Jr.
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."
The Black Women's Community Development Foundation's publication includes a brief description of the civil rights movement and information on some of the project funded by the organization.
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."
Handwritten essay by Septima P. Clark "about the need for compassion for alienated groups in the country; it served as Clark's Yuletide greeting, 1970."
Typescript constitution and By-Laws for the Client Council of Ten Counties in South Carolina including articles regarding Name, Object, Area, Membership, Officers, Duties of the Officers, and Amendments.
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.
Pamphlet entitled, "The Equal Rights Amendment and South Carolina Laws" presented by University of South Carolina Division of Education Services and School of Law including schedule of events, information on speakers and cooperating organizations. Addressed to Septima P. Clark.
A program from the 32nd biennial convention of the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs, held at the Park-Sheraton Hotel. Part of the convention was focused on honoring state presidents. It was hosted by the Empire State Federation of Women's Clubs, Inc.
A program from the United Nations Observance, hosted by the Charleston Metropolitan Council of Negro Women, the Charleston Federation of Colored Women's Clubs, and the Women's Auxiliary of the Charleston YMCA at Emanual A.M.E. Church. It featured the Honorable Curtis C. Strong, assistant at the Bureau of U.N. Affairs, as a speaker.
A program from the fiftieth reunion for the Burke High School class of 1938. It includes a schedule of events, and the program from a memorial service for classmates who had passed away.
A list of names, in typeface. A handwritten headline reads Gray Ladies, and a handwritten note indicates these people were the first class of Gray Ladies at the McClennan-Banks Hospital in 1960.
The program from the 55th annual meeting of the South Carolina Federation of Colored Women's Clubs, held at Jerusalem Baptist Church and Butler HIgh School in Hartsville, South Carolina.
A photo from the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs convention in Oklahoma City, dated July-August 1966. It features South Carolina members Ethelyn Murray Parker, and an unknown person with the last name of Gaithing.
A photo of Mrs. L.M. Goff, president of the Southeastern Region of the Federation of Colored Women's Clubs, speaking at their meeting at Allen University.
A photo from the luncheon at the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs convention in Oklahoma City, dated July-August 1966. It features members including Ethelyn Murray Parker.
A photo of attendees at the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs convention, after the continental breakfast. Ethelyn Murray Parker and Dr. Weston are in the photo.
A photo of delegates at the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs convention, seated by region. Delegates from South Carolina are in the photo, as is Peachie Jackson, first vice president of the Southeastern region.
A convention program from the fellowship meeting and tea for the Southeastern Association of Women's Clubs, held at Bethune Elementary School in Miami, Florida. Miami Mayor Robert King High spoke at the meeting.
A photo of women walking to dinner after the morning session of meetings during the Southeastern Regional convention. Names are listed on the back of the photo, including National President Irene McGaines.
A photo of Ellen Watson, president of the South Carolina Federation of Colored Women's Clubs, speaking on South Carolina Night at the Southeastern Regional convention.
A program from an annual banquet and coronation for region three of the National Council of Negro Women at Morris College in Sumter, South Carolina. The program features a menu from the banquet and the meeting included an address from National President Vivian Carter Mason.
A program from the Awards Night Banquet of the Southeastern Association of Women's Clubs, held at the Bay Front Auditorium in Miami. The program includes a menu for the Hawaiian-themed banquet, and has handwritten notes about the progress of Black people in America and how democracy is more preferable than a dictatorship.
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.
The program from the 46th annual meeting of the South Carolina Federation of Colored Women's Clubs, held at Morris College Chapel and Lincoln High School in Sumter, South Carolina.
A letter, from Council Corresponding Secretary Anna B. Tolbert to Ethelyn Murray Parker, about money for a raffle and the idea of creating a junior council.
A program from the planning meeting for region three of the National Council of Negro Women in Charleston, South Carolina. The meeting featured an address from National Executive Director Dorothy C. Guinn, and the installation of new officers for the Charleston Council.
A card, inviting the bearer to United Nations Day, hosted by the Charleston Council of Negro Women. The card has a space for the bearer to write their name and indicate how much they're contributing.
A program from the President's Luncheon of the Southeastern Association of Women's Clubs, held at the Bay Front Auditorium in Miami. The program includes a menu for the luncheon.
A list of people who hold office in various state associations of colored women's clubs and the amount of time they held that office. It also lists term limits and rules for holding office.
A prayer typed on a piece of paper. At the top is typed "We Love to Open Each Meeting with this" (the word this is handwritten). Underneath that is typed Collect for Clubwomen & sing" (the ampersand and the word sing is handwritten).