African Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
Action Council for Cross-Cultural Mental Health and Human Services: "The Political Award", 1992
File
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Each series contains multiple subseries in which detailed descriptions are provided in each introduction.
Series 1. Biographical Documents (1944-2015, and undated)holds resumes, vitas and biographical sketches; oral interview transcripts and essays about Whipper; tributes and honors which includes honorary degrees, the South Carolina Black Hall of Fame, and the BellSouth-South Carolina African American History Calendar honoree (also refer to Series 10: Awards. Various...
Dates:
1992
Septima P. Clark papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1000
Abstract
Septima Poinsette Clark (1898-1987) was born in Charleston, South Carolina to Peter Porcher Poinsette and Victoria Anderson. Clark attended small private schools and Avery Institute, getting a teacher's certificate in 1916. She married Nerie Clark (1889-1925) of North Carolina, a navy cook in 1920; they had one surviving child Nerie Clark, Jr. (born 1925). Clark received her BA from Benedict College in 1942 and an MA from Hampton Institute in 1946. She taught in various schools throughout...
Dates:
approximately 1910-1990
Conference Proceedings: "Southwide Conference of Black Elected Officials", 11-14 December 1968
File
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The sub-series contains reports, typescripts, and workbooks regarding civil rights issues, voting, and school desegregation.
Dates:
11-14 December 1968
Walter Earl Douglas papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1127
Abstract
Walter Earl Douglas (1923-1979), an African-American newspaper journalist and writer. A stanch conservative Republican, Douglas wrote columns under the byline of "The Earl of Charleston" and "W. Earl Douglas." His columns were featured in South Carolina newspapers including the "Charleston Chronicle," "The Charleston Evening Post" and "Black News" (Columbia), in addition to syndicated nationally papers including the "Union Leader" (Manchester, New Hampshire). Douglas' writings incorporate...
Dates:
1963-1979; Majority of material found within 1977-1979
Herbert U. Fielding (Senator), 1995 - 1996
File
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Each series contains multiple subseries in which detailed descriptions are provided in each introduction.
Series 1. Biographical Documents (1944-2015, and undated)holds resumes, vitas and biographical sketches; oral interview transcripts and essays about Whipper; tributes and honors which includes honorary degrees, the South Carolina Black Hall of Fame, and the BellSouth-South Carolina African American History Calendar honoree (also refer to Series 10: Awards. Various...
Dates:
1995 - 1996
Political newspaper articles, 1987
File — Box 74: Series Series 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Various articles and "Letters to the Editor" pieces by and about Whipper, with political editorials, journal essays and articles written by others.
Dates:
1987
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
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Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
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Series 2: Political Career
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2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
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2.4.17: Various Documents
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2.4.17.1: Newspaper Articles
Political newspaper articles, 1988
File — Box 74: Series Series 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Various articles and "Letters to the Editor" pieces by and about Whipper, with political editorials, journal essays and articles written by others.
Dates:
1988
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
/
Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
/
Series 2: Political Career
/
2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
/
2.4.17: Various Documents
/
2.4.17.1: Newspaper Articles
Political newspaper articles, 1989
File — Box 74: Series Series 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Various articles and "Letters to the Editor" pieces by and about Whipper, with political editorials, journal essays and articles written by others.
Dates:
1989
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
/
Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
/
Series 2: Political Career
/
2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
/
2.4.17: Various Documents
/
2.4.17.1: Newspaper Articles
Political newspaper articles, 1990
File — Box 74: Series Series 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Various articles and "Letters to the Editor" pieces by and about Whipper, with political editorials, journal essays and articles written by others.
Dates:
1990
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
/
Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
/
Series 2: Political Career
/
2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
/
2.4.17: Various Documents
/
2.4.17.1: Newspaper Articles
Political newspaper articles, 1991
File — Box 74: Series Series 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Various articles and "Letters to the Editor" pieces by and about Whipper, with political editorials, journal essays and articles written by others.
Dates:
1991
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
/
Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
/
Series 2: Political Career
/
2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
/
2.4.17: Various Documents
/
2.4.17.1: Newspaper Articles