Leasing Agreement, Charleston Business and Technology Center between the Control Data Properties, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Lessor (landlord) and Charleston Branch NAACP (tenant) at the former Cigar Factory at 701 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29403 from June 1991 to June 1994.
Public Hearing for the Community Development Division Department of Planning and Urban Development, Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy, for the City of Charleston, South Carolina.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Nelson B. Rivers, III, Executive Director, to all NAACP Branch Presidents in South Carolina regarding 1990 census data for cities in South Carolina. Enclosed census information.
The Branch Standing Committees Handbook, revised by Nelson B. Rivers, III, the Executive Director for the South Carolina Conference of Branches for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
Memorandum from Clifford J. Collins to NAACP Unit Presidents and Political Action Chairpersons, regarding "a list of suggested monthly activities designed to prepare eligible voters for participation in the 1991 and 1992 elections." Enclosed supporting materials.
Correspondence from B. L. Hilton, Manager of Materials and Services Department for Upstream and Affiliate Purchasing for Exxon Company, USA, to Dwight James, Charleston Branch of the NAACP, regarding minority business programs. Enclosed document, "1991 Submission to the National Minority Supplier Development Council for the Corporation of the Year Award."
NAACP memorandum from Benjamin L. Hooks to National Board of Directors, SCF Trustees, Branch and State Conference Presidents, Youth Councils, College Chapters, Regional Directors, and Act-So Advisors regarding the 83rd Annual NAACP Convention held from July 11 to 16, 1992 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Charleston Branch of the NAACP memorandum from Dwight C. James, President, to Jack Lay, CEO of Domino Sugar, regarding the Minority Supplier Development Councils and individual minority businesses.
Color image depicting south facade of McLeod Plantation. Writing on back of image reads, "1991 McLeod Plantation (James Island) South facade; originally the front of the house until 1925 when the portico was added to the north side."
Photocopy of "The Atlantic Monthly " article from the March 1991 issue entitled, "Illiberal Education," written by Dinesh D'Souza. The article discusses a variety of cases revolving around undergraduate education, bigotry, and racism.
Color image depicting east facade of McLeod Plantation. Writing on back of image reads, "1991 McLeod Plantation (James Is.) East Facade with kitchen ext. showing in left corner (added in 1925)."
Color image depicting north facade of McLeod Plantation. Writing on back of image reads, "1991 McLeod Plantation (James Is.) North facade. Taken from Country Club Road."
Photocopy of statement by Dr. William F. Gibson, Chairman of the National Board of Directors of the NAACP on the nomination of Judge Clarence Thomas to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Charleston Branch of the NAACP memorandum from Dwight C. James and Rodney Williams to Brenda Murphy regarding a quarterly meeting with the Charleston Veterans Administration Medical Center. Enclosed summary of what was discussed during the meeting.
Correspondence from Larry Tarleton, Executive Editor for The News and Courier/The Evening Post, to Dwight C. James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, regarding NAACP forum notices. Enclosed copies of two NAACP notices.
Correspondence from Ray LaMacchia, Purchasing Manager for the Gates Rubber Company, to Dwight James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, regarding minority and women-owned businesses. Enclosed "Gates Rubber Co. policy regarding Minority and Women-owned business enterprises."
Charleston Branch of the NAACP memorandum from Dwight C. James, President, to Paul Jones, Greenfield Industries, regarding the Minority Supplier Development Councils and individual minority businesses.
Charleston Branch of the NAACP memorandum from Barbara Kingston, Secretary, to Executive Board Members regarding the October 1991 Executive Board Meeting.
Charleston Branch of the NAACP memorandum from Barbara Kingston, Secretary, to Executive Board Members regarding the October 1991 Executive Board Meeting.
Charleston Branch of the NAACP memorandum from Barbara Kingston, Secretary, to Executive Board Members regarding the October 1991 Executive Board Meeting.
Correspondence from Charles A. Straw, Director of Procurement for MCI Telecommunications of Corporation, to Dwight James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, regarding "MCI's Small Disadvantaged and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (SDWBE) program." Enclosed MCI materials.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Nelson B. Rivers, III, Executive Director, to all units regarding a Board of Directors' monthly meeting.
Charleston Branch of the NAACP memorandum from Barbara Kingston, Secretary, to Executive Board Members regarding the August 1991 Executive Board Meeting.
Correspondence from Gilbert D. Johnson, Manager of Personal Resources and Development for the Policy Management Systems Corporation, to Dwight James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, regarding "a policy for procurement as it regards minority and small businesses." Enclosed "Affirmative Action Plan."
Correspondence from Heu Sherrerd, Senior Buyer and Small Business Administrator for Kendall Heathcare Products Company, to Dwight James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, regarding small minority business firms.
Charleston Branch of the NAACP memorandum from Brenda H. Cromwell, Membership Committee Chairperson for the Charleston Chapter of the NAACP, to Dwight James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, thanking the recipient for being a member of the Charleston Branch NAACP's 1991 Membership "Campaign 2000" Team.
Correspondence from Dwight C. James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, to James Kelly, Communications Director for Albright and Wilson Americas, regarding the formation of a NAACP informal review panel in response to a recent explosion which occurred at the Albright and Wilson Americas' Charleston plant. Enclosed document regarding concerns and recommendations by the Committee for Community Health and Safety.
Correspondence from D. M. Hodnett, Associate Manager of Minority Business Development for the Procter and Gamble Company, to Dwight James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, regarding "a long standing practice of establishing business relationships with minority business enterprises." Enclosed correspondence from Dwight James to Edwin L. Artzt, CEO of Proctor and Gamble.
Correspondence from Hyland McCarthy, Minority Supplier Program Manager, to Dwight James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, regarding minority suppliers and vendors.
Correspondence from E. A. Thompson, Vice President of Operations for Lockheed Corporation, to Dwight C. James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, regarding the Minority Supplier Development Councils.
Color image depicting north facade of McLeod Plantation. Writing on back of image reads, "1991 McLeod Plantation 1991 (James Island) North Facade close-up."
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Nelson B Rivers, III, Executive Director, to all units regarding a Board of Directors' Meeting and Conclusion of the Freedom School Workshop.
Correspondence from Wesley B. Freeman, Chairman for the North Charleston Branch of the NAACP Banquet Committee, to the Charleston Branch of the NAACP regarding the Freedom Fund Banquet.
Charleston Branch of the NAACP memorandum from Dwight C. James to Executive Board Members regarding a membership meeting to be held on January 31, 1991.
Charleston Branch of the NAACP memorandum from Elmore Harvey and Barbara Kingston of the Audit Committee to the Executive Board regarding the annual audit.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Nelson B. Rivers, III, Executive Director, to all NAACP Branch Presidents in South Carolina regarding the census count for cities and towns in South Carolina.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Nelson B. Rivers, III, Executive Director, to all NAACP Branch Presidents in South Carolina regarding 1990 census data for cities in South Carolina.
Letter from John B. Holloway, Jr., Senior Vice President of South Carolina National Bank to Dwight C. James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, regarding platinum sponsorship for the upcoming Freedom Fund Banquet.
Letter from Ernest F. Hollings, U.S. Senator to Dwight James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, regarding his inability to attend the Freedom Fund Banquet and monetary contribution to the banquet.
Letter from Dwight C. James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP to Ed Fortier, District Marketing Manager of Delta Airlines, regarding sponsorship for the Freedom Fund Banquet.
Letter from Frank Frazier Jr., Chairman of the Political Action Committee of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP to James Clyburn, State Commissioner of Human Affairs, regarding disapproval of Clyburn's testimony during Judge Clarence Thomas' Supreme Court confirmation hearing.
Letter from Dwight C. James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP to Isazetta Spikes, Membership Director of the NAACP, regarding a report which "indicated that a number of youth members are listed as part of the Charleston Adult Branch."
Correspondence from Bert E. Elliott, Vice President of Administration for Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation, to Dwight James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, regarding minority suppliers. Enclosed purchases and transportation policy.
Correspondence from T. V. Doyle, Director of Purchases for Westinghouse Electric Corporation, to Dwight James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, regarding the Westinghouse minority purchasing policy.
Correspondence from Derrick C. Williams, Director of the Gaillard Municipal Auditorium, to the Charleston Branch of the NAACP with enclosed contract regarding the NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet.
Draft of a letter from Dwight Cedric James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP to Clayton Burroughs, General Manager of Sunbelt Coca-Cola, regarding an "invitation to serve as Honorary Co-Chairperson of the 1991 Freedom Fund Drive."
