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Whipper, Lucille, 1928-2021

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1928 June 6 - 2021 August 27

Gender

  • Females

Occupations

Places

Topics

Languages Used

  • English

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Charleston S.C. Chapter of The Links, Incorporated papers

 Collection
Identifier: AMN 1016
Abstract The Charleston South Carolina Chapter is part of the Links, Incorporated, a historically African-American national women's service organization committed to educational, cultural, and civic activities. The organization was founded in Philadelphia, PA in 1946; the Charleston chapter was organized in 1951. The collection consists of organizational and administrative records detailing civic and club activities of the Charleston Chapter of the Links focusing on their four program facets:...
Dates: 1951-2010; Majority of material found within 1962-2005

Benjamin James Whipper, Sr., papers

 Collection
Identifier: AMN 1147
Abstract Benjamin James Whipper, Sr., (1912-1998), a minister, religious leader, educator, and civic activist. A native of Charleston, South Carolina, Reverend Whipper pastored two churches, Charity Baptist (1949), and Saint Matthew Baptist (1940). Whipper was the Moderator of the Charleston County Baptist Association; the treasurer with the Baptist Educational and Missionary Convention of South Carolina; and the Assistant Secretary on the Executive Board of the National Baptist Convention, USA,...
Dates: approximately 1865-2008, undated

Lucille Simmons Whipper papers

 Collection
Identifier: AMN 1146
Abstract Lucille Simmons Whipper (1928-2021), an educator, guidance counselor, academic administrator, community, and religious leader and the first African-American woman to serve as an State of South Carolina House of Representatives in Charleston's District 109 (1986-1996). She exercised her activism with her graduating class at Avery Institute in their attempts to desegregate the College of Charleston in 1944. Decades later, Whipper was instrumental in working with the State of South Carolina and...
Dates: 1900-2016, undated

Woman's Baptist Educational and Missionary Convention of South Carolina papers

 Collection
Identifier: AMN 1037
Abstract The Woman's Baptist Educational and Missionary Convention of South Carolina (WBEMC) collection consist mostly of published annual session minutes (many photocopied), event programs, organizational and committee papers documenting the women and youth auxiliaries of the Baptist Educational and Missionary Convention of South Carolina (BEMC) from 1888 to 2007. Included are materials from other local, state and national organizations within the Baptist community, such as meeting minutes, event...
Dates: 1867-2007, undated

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African American churches 2
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Religion 2
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Adolescence 1
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African American History Month 1
African American arts -- 20th century -- Exhibitions 1
African American men 1
African American universities and colleges 1
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African American women -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Social life and customs 1
African American women -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Societies and clubs 1
African American women -- South Carolina -- Societies and clubs -- History 1
African American women in church work 1
African American women--Religious life 1
African American women--Religious life--Interviews. 1
African American youth 1
African American youth--Religious life. 1
African Americans -- Periodicals 1
African Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century 1
African Americans -- Religion 1
African Americans -- Societies, etc. -- History 1
African Americans -- South Carolina 1
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Associations, institutions, etc. -- African American membership 1
Associations, institutions, etc. -- South Carolina 1
Baptist associations 1
Charleston (S.C.) 1
Charleston (S.C.) -- History 1
Charleston (S.C.) -- Race relations 1
Charleston (S.C.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century 1
Child care 1
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Civic leaders -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
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Education 1
Hurricane Hugo, 1989 1
Special events 1
Speeches 1
Women in disaster relief -- South Carolina 1
audiotapes 1
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booklets 1
brochures 1
bylaws (administrative records) 1
certificates 1
correspondence 1
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notes (documents) 1
sermons 1
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