Correspondence from Edward J. Odom, Jr., NAACP National Church Secretary, to friends of the NAACP regarding a Self-Help "Community Uplift" project and enclosed Guidelines for the project.
Document entitled, "Center for African and African-American Studies Bibliography No. 2," prepared as a class project for Professor Casper Jordan at the Atlanta University School of Library Science.
Legal document entitled, "In the State of South Carolina In The Supreme Court, Appeal From Orangeburg County, Honorable John Grimball, Presiding Judge, The State, Respondent, against Cleveland Louis Sellers, Jr., Appellant, Transcript of Record." Attorneys for the appellant were Fred Henderson Moore and Howard Moore, Jr. Attorneys for the Respondent were Julian S. Wolfe, Daniel R. McLeod, and J.C. Coleman.
United States District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina, Charleston Division, Civil Action No. 7747, between Millicent F. Brown et al. versus School District No. 20 "for an injunction enjoining the operation of the school system of School District Number 20 in Charleston County, South Carolina, on a racially segregated basis."
Correspondence from J. Arthur Brown to William B. Whitney, Director of the CETA Division, regarding the Petersfield Human Services Corporation Proposal for the Fiscal Year of 1982- to 1983 with enclosed proposal.
District Court of the United States for the District of South Carolina, Aiken Division, Civil Action No. 75-1411, between Gary Allen (Plaintiff) versus James B. Ellisor (Defendant).
Correspondence from Jeffrey Rosenblum to J. Arthur Brown regarding the Community Services building for the Peter's Field Community with enclosed invoice.
Correspondence from I. DeQuincey Newman to Grassroots Advisory Councils and Committees regarding the White House Conference on Families with enclosed materials.
"In honor of International Women's Year, [the All African People's Revolutionary Party] reprint below extracts from a speech by Samora Machel, President of the Front for the Liberation of Mozambique (FRELIMO), at the opening of the first conference of Mozambican Women on March 4, 1973.
Packet of documents from February 15 to 25, 1974 entitled, "The Arab Ba'ath Socialist Party" and the "Republic of Iraq," written by Paul D. Monroe, a delegation member from the All African People's Revolutionary Party, submitted to the National Central Committee of the AAPRP.
Constitution of the Political Awareness League of Charleston County, South Carolina, whose aim is to "secure Political Justice, promote the general welfare of all the citizens of Charleston County regardless of Race, Creed or Color."
"A Political Research Associates Topical Report" entitled, "Clouds Blur the Rainbow: The Other Side of the New Alliance Party," written by Chip Berlet regarding the New Alliance Party, "a black-led, women-led, multi-racial, pro-gay independent political organization."
National Black United Front position paper entitled, "Pan-African Committee of the Black United Front," discussing the history and context for the National Black United Front, information on the disbanding of similar types of organizations, local models, and other related information.
The "National Black Political Agenda" presented to the "National Black Political Convention" in Gary, Indiana on March 11, 1972, containing short articles regarding social injustices in the United States and abroad.
Legal document entitled, "In the State of South Carolina In the Supreme Court, Appeal from Orangeburg County Honorable John Grimball, Presiding Judge, No. 7577, The State, Respondent, against, Cleveland Sellers, Jr., Appellant, Brief for the Appellant, In Forma Pauperis."
Correspondence from Bob Brown to "Central Committee of the A-APRP" regarding and including a "report on the status of development of the Midwest-West Coast Region of the Party" and "notes toward the development of a 3 year programmatic thrust for Work-Study Group recruitment among both students and non-students."
Photocopy of writing entitled, "The All-African Peoples Revolutionary Party and the Masses of African People Are Marching For: Pan Africanism," discussing a "movement toward unity of all people of African origin who have collectively been exploited as workers and as a race."
All African People's Revolutionary Party writing entitled, "Towards Ideological Unity Within the Party" discussing a "need for systematic, widespread, thorough ideological education within our Party, the Convention People's Party."
Legal Brief entitled, "An Analysis of Procedural Errors Committed by Personnel of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the Course of the Tenure Review of Dr. Sonja Haynes Stone," presented to Dr. J. C. Morrow, Provost and prepared by Malone, Johnson, DeJarmon and Spaulding Attorneys at Law.
All African People's Revolutionary Party memorandum from "The Boston Collective" to Cleveland Sellers regarding a report request, including seven attached documents.
Photocopy for McKissick Community School's Panther's Den Youth Organization document entitled, "Proposal for McKissick Community School," discussing the school's background, names, ideology, accreditation, student body and selection, tuition, curriculum, resources, future operation, explanation of budget, and budget.
Court documentation for the case of Angela Davis versus John V. Lindsay, Mayor of the City of New York, for the purpose of relieving the plaintiff of the "dangerous and intolerable prison conditions in the Women's House of Detention of the City of New York and from imposing special conditions of solitude."
Student Organization for Black Unity reprint of writing entitled, "Ideological Manifesto of the Pan-African Students Organization in the Americas," providing information on "The International Scene," and "The African Situation," "PASOA Program."
Political Science educational materials entitled, "Electoral Politics," written for the State Student Leadership Conference at Duke University in July 1972.
Student Organization for Black Unity sponsored writing entitled, "Towards A Black University," written by Keith Lowe, discussing higher education for African Americans.
Student Organization for Black Unity writing entitled, "Ideological Paper," including sections regarding a world view, identity and nationalism, capitalism, monopoly and imperialism, and "capitalism, black nationalism, black folks, white folks."
Student Organization for Black Unity writing entitled, "Proposal for Early Education Center," providing information on history, curriculum, daily schedule, students, structure, physical facilities, and budget.
Student Organization for Black Unity writing entitled, "A Proposal for the Development of a Training Institute," providing information on mobile training and the training institute.
Student Organization for Black Unity writing entitled, "Developing Political Cadres," providing information on cadre mechanics, identification, evaluation, political education, consolidation, and self-reliance.
Correspondence from Dolores S. Greene, Project Director for the Petersfield Human Services Corporation, Inc., to William B. Whitney, Director of the CETA Division, regarding the Petersfield Human Services Corporation Proposal for Fiscal Year 1982 to 1983, beginning on October 1, 1982.
All African People's Revolutionary Party memorandum regarding a report on the "4th Program Committee Seminar" which established the "Programmatic Objectives and Guidelines for A-APRP Activities During 1978."
Photocopy of All African People's Revolutionary Party memorandum from "3rd Program Committee Seminar" to All State Program Committee and All Party Cadre regarding guidelines for all state program committees during the next year (January, 1977 to December 31, 1977).
Photocopy of All African People's Revolutionary Party memorandum from Roosevelt Williams to Cleveland Sellers from July 29, 1976, including a variety of enclosed items regarding AAPRP activities.
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee pamphlet entitled, "Danville, Virginia," providing an "Official Record of Hospitalized Demonstrators" and narrative providing context for social injustices.
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Motion Picture Project progress report and program outline, providing information on the project, including "training and and equipping of SNCC personnel as cameramen," "production of motion pictures for SNCC," "production of motion pictures by SNCC personnel," and "organizing the showing of films."
"Appeal to South Carolina Supreme Court: The City of Charleston v. Esau Jenkins. Includes published appeal to South Carolina Supreme Court requesting dismissal of Jenkins' 1962 conviction for selling alcohol after hours."
Document packet describing the benefits that credit unions provide, including handwritten notes written by Esau Jenkins regarding various organizations and individuals around Charleston.
Political Science educational materials entitled, "The Realm of Contemporary Reason and Three Experiments in Modern Form," providing sections entitled, "An Explanatory Note About Experiments in Thought and Modern Form," "Classical and Mutating Structures of Reasoning," "Realm and Modern Thought," and "Asian Leaders."
Document entitled, "Mashariki (EAST) Structure," including writings entitled, "East Protocol," "Waziri Elimu - Education Ministry," "Mtoto Care Center," "The Evening School," "The East Bookstore," "Waziri Jamii," "Uchumi (Economics) Projection," "Past Observations and Projections for the East," "Waziri Uchumi, East Cultural Center," "Waziri Usalamu," "Program for 'Super Simbas,'" "Mashariki Waziri Habari One-Year Plan, " "JAMAA - Social Organization," The Moral Progression of a People can Scarcely Begin Until They Are Independent," and "Waziri Siasa."
Essay entitled, "Brief History of European Colonial Involvement in Africa," written by Cleveland Sellers for the Pan African Students Organization in the Americas' Spring Conference, held in Greensboro, North Carolina on April 18 to 19, 1975.
All African People's Revolutionary Party report to Southeastern Regional Planning Committee Members regarding the First Planning Committee Meeting: A Summary of the Minutes.
Writing entitled, "Submitted to Conference Convenors: Ethel Minor and Fletcher Smith," written by Jan Bailey regarding "the goals of working towards ideological clarity and concretizing a region structure" for the All African People's Revolutionary Party.
Correspondence from Lou Hunt, National Communications Center fro the All African People's Revolutionary Party, regarding the formal opening of the National Communications Center with enclosed related materials.
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee periodical entitled, "Key List Mailing: Selected Documents of Current and Lasting Interest in the Civil Rights Movement," a service of the San Francisco Regional Office of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee periodical entitled, "Key List Mailing: Selected Documents of Current and Lasting Interest in the Civil Rights Movement," a service of the San Francisco Regional Office of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee periodical entitled, "Key List Mailing: Selected Documents of Current and Lasting Interest in the Civil Rights Movement," a service of the San Francisco Regional Office of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee book entitled, "Our Folktales," presenting a series of folktales compiled by Julius Lester and illustrated by Jennifer Lawson, edited by Mary Varela.
Legal document entitled, "In the State of South Carolina In The Supreme Court, Appeal From Orangeburg County, Honorable John Grimball, Presiding Judge, The State, Respondent, against Cleveland Louis Sellers, Jr., Appellant, Transcript of Record." Attorneys for the appellant were Fred Henderson Moore and Howard Moore, Jr. Attorneys for the Respondent were Julian S. Wolfe, Daniel R. McLeod, and J.C. Coleman.
Lowndes County Freedom Organization pamphlet providing information on the November 8th election, including candidates for Sheriff, Tax Collector, Tax Assessor, Coroner, and Board of Education, interspersed with a narrative of the organization presented in comic form.
United States District Court, Southern District of New York complaint from the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee against the United States of America, Attorney General of the United States, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, et al., acting as "an action for money damages and injunctive relief arising under the First, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Ninth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States."
State of South Carolina, County of Charleston Petition and list of signatures, presented various Charleston County judges, protesting the issuing of a warrant and subsequent arrest of Wadmalaw Island resident, Robert Brown.
Document entitled, "Proposal for Malcolm X Liberation University" detailing the goals and objectives, present structure, student body selection and composition, curriculum plan, supplementary curriculum information and revised calendar, resource people, community involvement, costs, location and academic facilities, evaluation process, and six-month budget for the University.
Photocopied Malcolm X Liberation University document outlining the political committee and cell structure, idealogical development, notes on the evaluation of students enrolled in technical areas, internal organization and organizing, and some adjustment problems of the University.
Malcolm X Liberation University minutes of the Council of Elders meeting from May 1, 1970 containing information delivered by Howard Fuller, Bertie Howard, Faye Edwards, Nikiwa Ningekewa, Winston Kennedy, Robert Rone, Dennis McDowell, and Jim Lee.
Document entitled, "Proposal for Malcolm X Liberation University" detailing the purpose of the University, claiming that "it has become evident that the existing systems of education do not respond to the needs of the Black Community."
Photocopy stamped, "Draft" of Articles of Incorporation and By-Laws of the Palm Institute, a "community and youth development foundation," addressed to the Recorder of Deeds.
Correspondence from Vicki Ann Thomas, Feature Editor Public Relations Department for the Credit Union National Association, Inc., to Esau Jenkins regarding the recipient's article in the National Geographic.
Materials documenting the negotiation between Harvard University and the Organization for Black Unity regarding the former joining with the latter "in affirmative action to increase the employment of black and other minority workers at Harvard and on construction projects."
Organization for Black Unity newsletter from March 24, 1970, providing articles on H. Rap Brown, "political assassination" of Ralph Featherstone and William Che Payne, and other Student Organization for Black Unity and the Pan-African Students Organization.
Center for African and African-American Studies (CAAS) "Occasional Paper No. 7" entitled, "Negritude: Philosophy of Culture," written by Richard A. Long, Director for the CAAS at Atlanta University.
Correspondence from Esau Jenkins to Governor Robert E. McNair, Mayor J. Palmer Gaillard, Magistrate Donald Barkowitz, Chief of Police John R. Conroy, Sheriff William Kelly, Chief Jailer Paul Hogan, regarding an incident regarding SCLC workers being arrested for "inciting to riot."
Correspondence from Gordon H. Garrett, Superintendent of the Charleston County School District, to Esau Jenkins congratulating the recipient for his appointment as a member of the Board of Trustees of Constituent School District Number 9.
Correspondence from Mary L. Free, Chairman of the Education Committee for United Community Services, Inc., to Esau Jenkins regarding the Southern Regional Institute of the National Association of Social Workers.
Correspondence from James C. McColl, Vice President of the Citizens Southern National Bank of South Carolina, to Esau Jenkins and John T. Enwright congratulating the recipients for "winning for the fourth consecutive time the National Credit Union award for South Carolina."
Correspondence from Robert B. Scarborough, Chairman of the Joint Legislative Delegation for the County of Charleston to Esau Jenkins, informing the recipient of his being reappointed to serve as a member of St. Johns School District #9.
Correspondence from Daniel R. McLeod, Attorney General for the State of South Carolina, to Esau Jenkins regarding a speaking opportunity at Zion Olivet United Presbyterian Church.
Correspondence from T. R. Waring, Editor for the News and Courier, to Esau Jenkins regarding a letter "with regard to appointment of Mr. Matthew A. Mouzon as manager of Radio Station WPAL."