An Agreement between Charleston Lumber Co., Inc. and the Retail, Wholesale Department Store Union, Local 15-A AFL-C10-CIC, of Charleston, South Carolina.
Correspondence from Dorothy Givens to Dwight James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, regarding hurricane Hugo relief. Enclosed published article written by Dorothy Givens.
American Cancer Society, South Carolina Division, Inc. materials, including a memorandum from James Bouleware, Chairman for the S.C. Committee on Meeting the Challenge of Cancer Among Black Americans, and a presentation on a program of education clinics for the black community in South Carolina submitted by Thrift W. Tyson, Jr., Executive Vice President for the American Cancer Society, South Carolina Division, Inc.
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare memorandum from Tony Imler to Regional Contacts on Welfare Reform regarding an Issues Paper expected to be published in the Federal Register. Enclosed Statement of Issues for Public Hearing.
Correspondence from Ray Huff, Director of Ray Huff Architects PA, to William Saunders of WPAL Radio regarding a "Yale University Advance Graduate Studio Charleston Visit." Enclosed academic project statement.
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through August 29, 1977."
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.
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.
Typescript of a script to a theatrical work written by Eugene C. Hunt entitled, "A Journey In Faith and Courage. The Story of the Coming Street Y.W.C.A." The story takes place in Charleston, South Carolina around 1910.
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."
North Carolina Fund document entitled, "The North Carolina Fund's Survey of Low-Income Families in North Carolina; Report No. 1: Background and Design of the Study," including a background for the study, sample and method, analysis of data, interview schedules broken down by household and individuals.
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.
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.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP Governmental Fair Share Workshop presented by Michael A. Lawrence, Special Assistant to the Executive Director.
Charleston Branch of the NAACP election materials from the year 1980, including petitions for nomination, candidate consent forms, and authorization for acceptance forms.
Correspondence from Kenyon Cook, Sales Consultant for D. W. Duplicating Products, to Dwight James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, regarding a Mita DC-3785 copying system and after sales service.
The Committee on Better Racial Assurance's Programmatic and Fiscal Reports for the period from July 1, 1975 through June 30, 1976 and the first quarterly report for July 1, 1976 through June 30, 1977.
Ramifications of Community Relations: Areas of Interest and/or Study, providing information on housing and public accommodations, environmental problems, law enforcement, inter-governmental relations, employment, social services, community relations, education, better business relations, and intergroup relations.
This broadside is one of 15 found in the Hutson Lee papers advertising sales of slaves in Charleston in 1859 and 1860. This broadside advertises a slave auction of 106 slaves held at the slave mart on Chalmers Street being sold "under decree in equity" by Charleston Master in Equity James Tupper. This sale is advertised as taking place on January 31, 1860 on behalf of "Winthrop and Rose, Trustees Ex-parte". The broadside lists the names, ages, and, for some, previous experiences or health conditions of the slaves for sale.
This broadside is one of 15 found in the Hutson Lee papers advertising sales of slaves in Charleston in 1859 and 1860. This broadside advertises a slave auction of 235 slaves held at the slave mart on Chalmers Street on January 9th, 1860 by the Shingler Brothers. The slaves being sold were part of the estate of General James Gadsden. The broadside lists the names, ages, and, for some, previous experiences or health conditions of the slaves for sale.
This broadside is one of 15 found in the Hutson Lee papers advertising sales of slaves in Charleston in 1859 and 1860. This broadside advertises a sale by the Shingler brothers of 235 enslaved people, part of the estate of General James Gadsden, at 7 Broad Street on November 1, 1859. The broadside lists the name and age of each slave, and, in some instances, lists skills or health issues of individual slaves.
This broadside is one of 15 found in the Hutson Lee papers advertising sales of slaves in Charleston in 1859 and 1860. This broadside advertises a slave auction of 27 slaves held at the slave mart on Chalmers Street on January 13th, 1860 by the firm of Wilbur and Son. The advertisement describes the slaves as being accustomed to the cultivation of rice, cotton, and other provisions. The broadside lists the names, ages, and, for some, previous experiences of the slaves for sale.
Correspondence from Aimee I. Horton to Bernice Robinson regarding potential conference talk. Attached chapter of dissertation on the Highlander School.
Correspondence from Brian Beun to Bernice Robinson regarding copies of covering letters to Hahn, Garrison, Polier, Lewis, Blackwell, Parks, Barry, Young, and Rustin.
Notecards written by Bernice Robinson for a leadership course, including introduction to session, leadership measurement, dynamics of a group, and leadership styles.
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."
COBRA Technical Assistance for Neighborhood Development materials, providing an introduction and description of the functions and purpose of COBRA, program components, training design for neighborhood council members and organizers, and training schedule.
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.
Developing an Agenda for the Information Superhighway by Anthony L. Pharr, Office of Communication, United Church of Christ, was presented to the Telecommunications Task Force, NAACP, during a meeting in Columbia, South Carolina on May 20, 1994.
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.
Memorandum from Clifford J. Collins, Director to Dwight James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, regarding "Federal Campaign income funds." Enclosed supporting material.
Program outlining "a model campaign that acknowledges the accomplishment of 'perfect school [attendance]' for youth throughout the nation, while encouraging the furtherance of academic development."
Essay entitled, "An Experiment in Individualizing Instruction in Reading in a Sixth Grade Class" presented by Septima Poinsette Clark, Bachelor of the Arts, Benedict College, 1942; Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts at Hampton Institute, 1946.
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.
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."
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.
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.
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.
