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41. "Penn Community Services Office Policies and Procedures"

Description:: Penn Community Services Policies and Forms used for all aspects of business conduct.

42. The Sea Islands as a Cultural Resource

The Sea Islands as a Cultural Resource

Description:: Typescript copy of report entitled, "The Sea Islands as a Cultural Resource" discussing the rich African-American cultural heritage of what is known as the "Sea Islands" or "Gullah Area," consisting of approximately 1,000 islands ranging from the area slightly north of Georgetown, South Carolina to the Florida border.

43. "A Fabulous Decade. Montgomery to Memphis. A Woman's Viewpoint," Typewritten

Description:: Typewritten essay by Septima P. Clark describing specific incidents that made the decade of 1955 to 1968 fabulous, including Rosa Park's education at the Highlander Folk School, Dr. Martin Luther King's influence in Selma, Alabama, and issues regarding social psychology of the American power structure.

44. "A Fabulous Decade. Montgomery to Memphis. A Woman's Viewpoint," Handwritten

Description:: Handwritten essay by Septima P. Clark describing specific incidents that made the decade of 1955 to 1968 fabulous, including Rosa Park's education at the Highlander Folk School, Dr. Martin Luther King's influence in Selma, Alabama, and issues regarding social psychology of the American power structure.

45. "What Religion Does for Us"

Description:: Typewritten notecards written by and for a talk by Septima P. Clark regarding the power of religion. Missing Card 14.

46. "Songbook Second Step Political Education School"

Description:: "Songbook Second Step Political Education School" containing lyrics to songs written by Guy Carawan, co-ordinated by Esau Jenkins.

47. Jenkins Family Genealogical Project

Jenkins Family Genealogical Project

Description:: "Photocopy of booklet given to Esau and Janie Jenkins by their children, compiling a family history, with narrative, images, and family trees."

48. List of Farmers Who Receive Government Subsidies

List of Farmers Who Receive Government Subsidies

Description:: Southern Christian Leadership Conference published document providing a list of farmers across the United States who receive government subsidies.

49. Supervisor Handbook, Selections

Supervisor Handbook, Selections

Description:: Selections from an unnamed handbook for supervisors.

50. "Syrup and Hyssop"

Description:: Typescript copy of essay entitled, "Syrup and Hyssop. On T. Thomas Fortune" by J. Herman Blake about Timothy Thomas Fortune, a man born a slave in Florida in 1856 who wrote famed "Black and White" which was published in 1884.