Correspondence from Aimee I. Horton to Bernice Robinson regarding potential conference talk. Attached chapter of dissertation on the Highlander School.
Typescript speech entitled, "Empowerment of the Estranged, The Powerless," written by Bernice Robinson delivered at the University of California, Santa Cruz Women's Center. Contains handwritten edits.
Photocopy of transcript of talk given by Bernice Robinson regarding Citizenship Training Schools at a workshop on "Using the GED as a Vehicle for Community and Labor Education" at the Highlander Center.
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.
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 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."
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."
Family Service Association of America document entitled, "Statement on Welfare Reform" submitted to Welform Reform Subcommittee of Committee on Agriculture, Committee on Education and Labor, Committee on Ways and Means, and U.S. House of Representatives.
Handwritten correspondence from Alvis V. Adair, President of DARS Research and Evaluation Systems Design, Inc., to Septima P. Clark offering his assistance in helping youths. Enclosed Alvis V. Adair resume.
National Clients Council Bylaws including articles regarding Purpose, Offices and Agents, Membership and Affiliated Groups, Board of Directors, Advisory Council, Meetings of the Board, Committees, Officers, Miscellaneous, and Amendments.
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act Title IV project application to the Manpower Division of the Office of the Governor of the State of South Carolina regarding a proposal request.
The Association of American Colleges' subscriber package including letter from Director Bernice Sandler, article entitled, "Trends in Female Degree Recipients," and publication entitled, "On Campus With Women," Number 14 containing Title IX bulletin, affirmative action and employment, coeducating and admissions, education of women, and minority women.
Letter from J. Stanley Alexander, Research Director for the Voter Education Project to Septima P. Clark regarding the development of a Citzenship Education Workshop. Enclosed is a photocopy of release statement to Congress from the Office of the White House Press Secretary regarding President Carter's recommendations dealing with election reform and other supporting documentation.
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.
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 pages from notes on Study of Racial Discriminatory Allocation of Municipal Facilities and Services in South Carolina. Statistics on Abbeville, Bennettsville, Camden, Cheraw, Conway, Dillon, Lake City, Marion, Mullins, York, and Barnwell.
Memorandum from Katie Harris, Writer, Researcher to Courtney Siceloff, Equal Opportunity Specialist, Southern Regional Office to the United States Commission on Civil Rights to South Carolina Advisory Committee regarding November 18-20, 1976 Dillon, S.C. Field Trip. Research materials and notes attached.
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, "A Case Study of School Desegregation: Williamsburg School District, South Carolina."
Letter from Jerome D. Franson, Georgia College Assistant Professor of Education, to Bernice Robinson regarding his research on the Highlander Folk Schools' Sea Islands citizens projects. Enclosed dissertation proposal.
The Association of American Colleges' subscriber package including letter from Director Bernice Sandler and publication entitled, "On Campus With Women," Number 14 containing Title IX bulletin, affirmative action and employment, coeducating and admissions, education of women, and minority women.
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.
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.
Schedule of events for Third Annual Conference of The National Caucus on the Black Aged, Inc. entitled, "Aging Black Women and Federal Policies: 1960-2000 A.D." in Washington D.C.
Correspondence from Nedra H. Williams of the African Heritage Studies Association (AHSA) Conference Planning Committee to Septima P. Clark regarding "final plans for the opening activity of the AHSA Conference." Enclosed AHSA materials.
Paper entitled, "Middle Aged and Aging Black Women: Preliminary Selected Findings of a Survey Research in an Urban Setting" presented at the National Caucus on Black Aging in Washington D.C. on April 14, 1975.
Photocopy of memorandum from Lawrence B. Glick, Acting General Councel, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights to I. T. Creswell, Assistant Staff Director, OFO, U.S. Commission on Civil rights regarding the Federal Advisory Committee ACT (FACA) and State Advisory Committee (SAC) Meetings.
The Association of American Colleges' subscriber package including letter from Director Bernice Sandler and publication entitled, "On Campus With Women," Number 10 containing information on affirmative action and employment, education of women, sports, minority women, military and ROTC, and women's studies resources.
Proposed committee meeting minutes for the Annual Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Penn Community Services, Inc. held on September 20st and 21nd, 1974.
South Carolina Federation of Women's and Girls' Clubs' Sixty-Fifth Annual Meeting publication. Publication contains program of events, photographs of club members in various locations around South Carolina, information on members and subgroups, and advertisements.
Civil Rights Oral History Project: Implementing the Foxfire Learning Concept in Greene County, Alabama, submitted for consideration to the Racial Justice Priority Team Board of Homeland Ministries, written by the Institutional Development and Economic Affairs Service.
Coastal Plains Human Development Coordinating Council (CPHDCC) publication discussing the issues and history of the coastal islands of South Carolina as well as the CPHDCC's goals and philosophy, program implementation, organization and structure, and organizational profile.
Typescript document entitled, "College Seven, Counseling Program, Fall 1973" wherein Student Concerns, Individual Counseling, Consultations, Academic and Administrative Counseling, Group Counseling, Peer Counseling, Related Activities, and other issues are discussed.
Typescript document entitled, "College Seven Report, Recruitment Program 1972" wherein Summer Recruitment, Fall Quarter Recruitment, Community Recruitment, Student Involvement, and other issues are discussed.
Correspondence from Brian Beun to Bernice Robinson regarding copies of covering letters to Hahn, Garrison, Polier, Lewis, Blackwell, Parks, Barry, Young, and Rustin.
Typescript of the Penn Community Service, Inc. 1973 Annual Reports for Black Land Services, Business Development, Child Development, and Cultural Program.
"Photocopy of report by Edythe M. Rogers of New York (Episcopal Church?) regarding disturbance at Voorhees College, Denmark, South Carolina, 1972. Also includes her visiting the seven defendants (James Epps, Samuel Mintz, Alvin Evans, Cecil Raysor, Michael Moore, Oliver Francis, and Gerald Epps), Septima Clark, Modjeska Simpkins and others; with her frank assessment of fault of administration and others."
Civil Rights Movement Oral History Project, Implementing the Foxfire Learning Concept in Greene County, Alabama, written by the Institutional Development and Economic Affairs Service.
Civil Rights Oral History Project submitted for consideration to the Trinity Parish Grants Board written by the Institutional Development and Economic Affairs Service.
Schedule of activities sent from Septima P. Clark to J. Herman Blake, Acting Provost of College Seven, from October 8 to November 1, 1972 in Santa Cruz, California.
Experimental schools interim report from the United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare's Institute of Education for Greene County, Alabama undertaken during the pilot year, 1971 to 1972.
Southern Association on Children Under Six publication entitled, "Registration Form For The 23rd Annual Conference," held on March 23 through 25, 1972 in Richmond, Virginia, themed, "Developing Human Potential."
Factsheet published by U.S. Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration entitled, "Facts on Women Workers of Minority Races" wherein topics including Labor Force Participation, Unemployment, Marital Status, Women Heads of Families, Working Mothers, Children of Working Mothers, Education, Employment Status of Dropouts, Occupations, Full-Time and Full-Year Workers, Earnings, and related statistics are discussed.
Publication entitled, "Child Care Services in the Social Security Amendments of 1971: General Provisions, and Priorities, Goals and Purposes of Child Care."
Correspondence from Bernice V. Robinson to Reverend DePriest Whyte, Sr. with enclosed financial proposal for the Yonges Island Community Day Care Center.
Program Officer Project Analyses for South Carolina Commission for Farm Workers containing detailed information on the program and its context within society.
Photocopied South Carolina Commission for Farm Workers Program Account Budget Forms for various programs from the Office of Economic Opportunity, Application for Community Action Program.
VISTA Program Review Board including information on project goals, map of area, Charleston County Area Description, Williamsburg County Area Description, Dorchester County Area Description, Sumter County Area Description, summary of job descriptions, and job descriptions.
VISTA Resource Development and Training Branch containing resource information on health, education-manpower, economic development, housing, community planning, and social services.
Report from the VISTA Volunteers South Carolina Day Care Training Session held on December 8-9, 1970 including information on budgeting, operational expenses, day care planning, proposal writing, followup locations, and possible funding sources.
Correspondence from Bernice V. Robinson to Norman E. DeWire, Joint Strategy and Action Committee, regarding funding for the Yonges Island Community Day Care Center, with enclosed Yonges Island Community Day Care Center for 1970-1971.
The Office of Economic Opportunity publication entitled, "Vista Volunteer Handbook," providing information on all aspects of the anti-poverty program called Vista.
Typescript copy of J. Herman Blake's report to the Emil Schwarzhaupt Foundation entitled, "Citizen Participation. Democracy and Social Change," regarding community development in Johns Island, South Carolina and the Woodlawn Area on the south side of Chicago.
Revised By-Laws of the South Carolina Commission for Farm Workers, Inc., including articles on the corporation, governing board membership, functions of the governing board, advisory council, officers, board of directors, and committees, meetings, elections, quorum and voting, and staff.
Transcript of speech entitled, "Poverty - A Luxury We Can't Afford," written by John E. Murray, Community Education Specialist for The North Carolina Fund.
Typescript copy of report entitled, "Urbanization of the Negro. Problems and Prospects of the Promised Land" by J. Herman Blake presented at "Conference '67: Survival of Black People" in San Francisco in January 28, 1967 and in Los Angeles in May 27, 1967.
Correspondence from Samuel B. Ethridge of the National Education Association (NEA) to Bernice Robinson with enclosed speech transcripts and articles relating to 1967 NEA conference, themed: "Equality of Educational Opportunity as Affected by the Treatment of Minorities in Textbooks and Other Teaching Materials."
Document prepared for presentation to Rural Community Action Training Program entitled, "Public Welfare Programs That Can Be Coordinated and Implemented in Conjunction with OEO Programs," written by Kenneth Duckert.
Notecards written by Bernice Robinson for a leadership course, including introduction to session, leadership measurement, dynamics of a group, and leadership styles.
