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1. Newspaper Article, June 11, 1987

Newspaper Article, June 11, 1987
Date:
1987-06-11
Description:
Newspaper article about Septima P. Clark entitled, "A Pioneer In Literacy. Educator Important In Civil Rights Fight."

3. Newspaper Article, September 30, 1984

Newspaper Article, September 30, 1984
Date:
1984-09-30
Description:
Photocopy of newspaper article about Septima P. Clark and voting rights written by a Folly Beach resident entitled, "The right to vote?"

4. Newspaper Article, March 19, 1983

Newspaper Article, March 19, 1983
Date:
1983-03-19
Description:
Photocopy of The Chronicle newspaper article about Septima P. Clark entitled, "It Is Shameful How We Treat Those Who Have Given So Much!"

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

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."

12. Civil Rights Update, August 1978

Civil Rights Update, August 1978
Date:
1978-08
Description:
United States Commission on Civil Rights August 1978 publication entitled, "Civil Rights Update," wherein various Civil Rights news items are discussed. Addressed to Septima P. Clark.

17. Legislative Newsletter, League of Women Voters of South Carolina, February-March 1978

Legislative Newsletter, League of Women Voters of South Carolina, February-March 1978
Date:
1978
Description:
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.

26. Newspaper Article, July 24, 1976

Newspaper Article, July 24, 1976
Date:
1976-07-24
Description:
The Chronicle newspaper article about Septima P. Clark entitled, "The Chivalry Of The General Assembly And The Humanity Of Septima Clark."

27. "10th Annual NEA Human and Civil Rights Awards Dinner," pamphlet, June 28, 1976

Date:
1976-06-28
Description:
The National Education Association's "10th Annual NEA Human and Civil Rights Awards Dinner" pamphlet including the dinner menu, program, and award winners, one of whom is Septima P. Clark for the H. Councill Trenholm Award "for leadership in the advancement of intergroup understanding within the education profession."

29. "Partial List of Actions Institutions Must Take Under Title IX," November 1975

Date:
1975-11
Description:
Article entitled, "Partial List of Actions Institutions Must Take Under Title IX" highlighting some of the specific actions that must be taken in order to comply with the Education Amendements of 1972 which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in all federally funded education programs.

42. Communique, Election Systems Project, January 1973

Communique, Election Systems Project, January 1973
Date:
1973-01
Description:
League of Women Voters Education Fund's Election Systems Project publication entitled, "Communique," Pub. No. 245, Number 4, January 1973, wherein short news stories from around the country regarding voting issues are discussed.

47. "Bernice V. Robinson Announces Her Candidacy"

Date:
1972-08-29
Description:
Political flyer entitled, "Bernice V. Robinson Announces Her Candidacy for the S. C. State House of Representatives From Charleston County" wherein a short biography and political issues are provided.

48. "Mrs. Robinson Announces Candidacy"

Date:
1972
Description:
Photocopy of unknown newspaper article regarding Bernice Robinson's candidacy for South Carolina House of Representatives.

54. Press Release Statement, Citizenship Fund

Press Release Statement, Citizenship Fund
Date:
1972
Description:
Press release statement from the Youth Citizenship Fund regarding a week-long voter registration training program with more than fifty high school seniors. Enclosed orientation week program.

55. "Bernice V. Robinson Announces Her Candidacy"

Date:
1972
Description:
Single-page typescript document entitled, "Bernice V. Robinson Announces Her Candidacy for the S. C. State House of Representatives From Charleston County" wherein a short biography and political issues are provided.

58. Facts on Women Workers of Minority Races, U.S. Department of Labor, June 1972

Facts on Women Workers of Minority Races, U.S. Department of Labor, June 1972
Date:
1972-06
Description:
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.

59. Directory of Public Officials, 1972-1973

Directory of Public Officials, 1972-1973
Date:
1972-1973
Description:
Directory of Public Officials, 1972-1973, issued by League of Women Voters of Charleston County, South Carolina, 13th Edition.

62. "Election Systems Project" Agenda, August 1-2, 1972

Date:
1972-08
Description:
Agenda to the League of Women Voters Education Fund's Conference on Expanding the Electorate Administrative Obstacles to Voting held on August 1-2, 1972 with Septima P. Clark's notes on the back of each page.

68. "250 Added to County Voter Rolls"

Date:
1972-03-11
Description:
Photocopy of Charleston Evening Post newspaper article regarding additions to the Charleston County voter registration rolls.

75. Voter Education Project News, Volume 1, Number 7

Voter Education Project News, Volume 1, Number 7
Date:
1967-12
Description:
Voter Education Newsletter entitled, "V.E.P. News," Volume 1, Number 7, discussing various news items relating to voting rights as pertaining to African American voters and political candidates.

76. Statement from Walter H. Bishop, April 11, 1967

Statement from Walter H. Bishop, April 11, 1967
Date:
1967-04-11
Description:
Statement from Walter H. Bishop, President of East Tennessee Civil Liberties Union, regarding "legislative investigation of Highlander Research and Educational Center."

79. Report on Southwide Voter Education Workshop, 1966

Report on Southwide Voter Education Workshop, 1966
Date:
1966
Description:
Document entitled, "Report on Southwide Voter Education Workshop," written by Bernice V. Robinson, summarizing and discussing the various topics presented at the the 1966 workshop.

81. The Voting Rights Act of 1965

The Voting Rights Act of 1965
Date:
1965-08-06
Description:
The United States Commission on Civil Rights' published document entitled, "The Voting Rights Act of 1965."

82. Memorandum from Esau Jenkins to Citizens of Charleston, 1965

Memorandum from Esau Jenkins to Citizens of Charleston, 1965
Date:
1965
Description:
Correspondence from the Office of Esau Jenkins, President of the Citizens Committee of Charleston County, to the Ministers, Officers and Members, Labor Unions, PTAs, Organizations, and all interested Citizens in Charleston County regarding the agenda for the upcoming Citizens Committee of Charleston County meeting to be held on January 31, 1965.

83. Report on Southwide Voter Education Workshop, 1965

Report on Southwide Voter Education Workshop, 1965
Date:
1965-07
Description:
Document entitled, "Report on Southwide Voter Education Workshop," written by Bernice V. Robinson, summarizing and discussing the various topics presented at the the 1965 workshop.

87. Certificate, June 4, 1960

Certificate, June 4, 1960
Date:
1960-06-04
Description:
"Woman of the Year" certificate awarded from The Utility Club to Septima P. Clark.

88. Invitation, June 4, 1960

Invitation, June 4, 1960
Date:
1960-06-04
Description:
Invitation for the Utility Club's "Woman of the Year" and "Man of the Year" ceremony.

91. "Clark's Letter to an Editor"

Description:
Handwritten letter to an editor "regarding problems in Food Stamp program," written on the back of a document entitled, "Elect Septima Clark" announcing Clark's platform running for a seat on the consolidated school board.

96. Minutes, SAC Southern Region Meeting

Minutes, SAC Southern Region Meeting
Description:
Minutes to undated SAC meeting for United States Commission on Civil Rights broken down by state (i.e. Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee).

99. Analysis of Caucus of Black Democrats Issues in the Democratic Party Platform

Analysis of Caucus of Black Democrats Issues in the Democratic Party Platform
Description:
Unknown publication featuring short articles on Full Employment, Urban Policy, Voter Participation, National Health Care, Criminal Justice Reform, Education, Equal Opportunity, Income Security - Food Stamps - Tax Reform, Foreign Policy, Minority Business Development, Rural and Small Town Development, and Energy.