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Start Over Collection Septima P. Clark Papers, ca. 1910-ca. 1990 Subject (Topic) African Americans--History--20th century Subject (Topic) African Americans--Education Subject (Topic) African Americans--Civil rights Subject (Topic) African American women teachers

81. Newspaper Article, May 1979

Date:
1979-05
Description:
Photocopy of newspaper article by Steve Hoffius for Southern Exposure entitled, "I Expect I'll Get A Plaque" about Septima P. Clark.

83. Newspaper Article, June 2, 1979

Date:
1979-06-02
Description:
Photocopy of Chronicle newspaper article written by Septima P. Clark entitled, "Our Giants Speak. The Role of The Black Woman During Slavery and Reconstruction."

85. Certificate, February 25, 1979

Date:
1979-02-25
Description:
"Certificate of Merit" certificate awarded by Willing Workers Club of Mount Zion A.M.E. Church to Septima P. Clark.

91. Newspaper Article, March 7, 1979

Date:
1979-03-07
Description:
Photocopy of newspaper article about Septima P. Clark entitled, "Septima Clark Excited By Honors, Tributes."

94. Letter from Jimmy Carter to Septima P. Clark, May 24, 1979

Date:
1979-05-24
Description:
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.

95. Newspaper Article, February 28, 1979

Date:
1979-02-28
Description:
Photocopy of The State newspaper article about Septima P. Clark entitled, "Civil Rights Activist Has Seen Many Changes."

96. Newspaper Article, March 3, 1979

Date:
1979
Description:
Photocopy of Observer newspaper article about Septima P. Clark entitled, "Black Woman's Courage Honored After Years Of Struggle."

97. Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Speech Before the Republican National Committee

Date:
1978-01-20
Description:
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."

99. Planning and Management Assistance Project Report, Penn Community Services, May 4, 1978

Date:
1978-05-04
Description:
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.

100. Enforcement of Civil Rights Laws, May 4, 1978

Date:
1978-05-04
Description:
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.