Letter and attached report written by ? of Planning And Management Assistance Project addressed to J. Herman Blake of Penn Community Services. The report provides an overview of Penn Community Services as of April 1978 with regard to the overall function of the organization, its financial situation, and recommendations moving forward. Attachements include statistics on foundation support, current fund monthly expenditures, and a directory to the Penn Board of Directors, 1979-81.
Correspondence from John Norton, Program Associate, School Finance Project for the American Friends Service Committee, to Septima P. Clark regarding the South Carolina Education Finance Act of 1977.
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.
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.
Memorandum from Bernard A. Veney, Executive Director of National Clients Council, to "Distribution D" regarding availability of legal services corporation funds.
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."
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 next SAC meeting.
Correspondence from Ellen Eisenman of the South Side Settlement to Septima P. Clark regarding Teen Camp group plans to visit the Highlander School and Johns Island, South Carolina.
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."
Correspondence from Ernest F. Hollings, South Carolina State Senator, to Septima Clark regarding "a copy of the booklet 'Black Americans in Congress.'"
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.
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.
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."
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."
Memorandum from S.C. Association of Black Elected Officials Chairperson John R. Harper, II to Black Elected Officials regarding upcoming meeting. Addressed to Septima P. Clark.
Typescript speech by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, National President for Operation PUSH (People United to Save Humanity) delivered to the Republican National Committee, discussing "political enfranchisement," "political power," "political program," and "beyond partisan politics."
Typescript draft of the Constitution and By-Laws of the Democratic Women of Charleston County, revised on January 4, 1978. Pages 1 of 3 and 2 of 3 only.
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 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.
League of Women Voters of South Carolina's Legislative Newsletter, Vol. XII, February-March 1978, including information on the 1978 General Assembly, E.R.A., Senate Subsistence Pay, Education, Child Welfare, Environmental Legislation, State Legislature, and Restration and Election Laws. Addressed to Septima P. Clark.
League of Women Voters of South Carolina's South Carolina Voter, Vol. XXVII No. 6, including information on State Government Day, Environmental Calendar, Belva High, Poll Managers, and other legislative issues. Addressed to Septima P. Clark.
League of Women Voters of South Carolina's South Carolina Voter, Vol. XXVII No. 6, including information on council, the 1978-79 budget, and other budgetary issues. Addressed to Septima P. Clark.
Correspondence from R. W. Burnette, Deputy Superintendent for the Division of Finance and Operation for the State of South Carolina Department of Education, to Charles T. Ferillo, House of Representatives, regarding a "request for employment information concerning Septima Clark."
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.
Correspondence from Septima P. Clark to Melanee Williams thanking the recipient for her support of the youth in their community, on behalf of the Charleston County Consolidated School Board.
A photocopy of brief excpert from Septima P. Clark's essay entited, "A Fabulous Decade" published by the Journal of Black Studies, Vol. 10 No. 4, June 1980, pp. 445-447.
A tribute to Septima Poinsette Clark, "A Tribute to Septima Poinsette Clark. The Promise of Generations," where the author discusses her personal and professional life and her impact on his career.
Correspondence from Ronald A. McWhirt, Superintendent for the Charleston County School District, to Septima P. Clark expressing dissapointment over her announcement to resign from the Charleston County Consolidated School Board.
Correspondence from John Graham Altman of the Charleston County School District to Septima P. Clark regarding Clark's resignation from the Charleston County Consolidated School Board.
College of Charleston announces "A Lecture Series During Black History Month" including a lecture by Septima P. Clark entitled, "The Movement In The Sixties And Seventies" on February 9, 1982.
Correspondence from Cheryl Thompson, System Vice President of Intercultural Affairs and Professional Development at the University of South Carolina, to Septima P. Clark thanking Clark for "taking time to share some of the history of Charleston with the Elderhostels."
Letter from Septima P. Clark to The Honorable Samuel R. Pierce regarding the Cooper River Waterfront Redevelopment. Enclosed document entitled, "Cooper River Waterfront Redevelopment."
Correspondence from Septima P. Clark to the Editor of the News and Courier and Evening Post regarding a disagreement with a staff writer regarding the reputation of Ronald McWhirt.
Correspondence from Septima P. Clark to Carolyn L. Collins, President of the North Charleston Chapter of the NAACP, discussing the issues surrounding Clark's losing her retirement money in 1956 due to her affiliation with the NAACP, requesting help recovering money owed to her.
Letter from Septima P. Clark to The Honorable J. Strom Thrumond regarding the Cooper River Waterfront Redevelopment. Enclosed document entitled, "Cooper River Waterfront Redevelopment."
Correspondence from Septima P. Clark to Strom Thurmond, South Carolina State Senator, thanking Thurmond for his contributions and calling on him for assistance with the Cooper River Waterfront Redevelopment.
Letter from College of Charleston President Harry M. Lightsey, Jr. inviting all faculty and staff of College of Charleston to attend dedication of Septima P. Clark Memorial Auditorium.
Memorandum from H. Barksdale Brown to Presidents and Executive Directors of Accredited and Provisional Member Agencies regarding 1979 Biennial Conference site.
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