- African Americans--History--20th century, African Americans--South Carolina--Charleston--History, African Americans--Civil rights--South Carolina--Charleston--History--20th century, African Americans--Politics and government--South Carolina--History--20th century, African American political activists--South Carolina--Charleston, African American radio stations--South Carolina--Charleston, African American civic leaders--South Carolina--Charleston23
- African Americans--Political activity23
- Enslaved women23
- Learned institutions and societies22
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People22
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Charleston Branch (Charleston, S.C.)22
- African Americans--Education--Southern States, Civil rights workers--United States, African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century21
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- World War, 1939-1945, Drafts--United States20
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- Ball family16
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- Slave records, Plantations--South Carolina, Slavery--South Carolina, Slave bills of sale, Enslaved women, Enslaved persons16
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