Whipper, Benjamin James, 1912-1998
Person
Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:
Reverend Dr. Whipper's Retirement Celebration , 1997
File — Box 129, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Contains correspondence, event programs, and financial records from the church Benjamin J. Whipper pastored (the church's third pastor, 1940-1997). Lucille Whipper was the Minister of Music, and also instituted a Church Tutorial Program in 1991.
Dates:
1997
Reverend Whipper, Sr. Biographical Sketches, and Staff Organizational Charts, undated
File — Box 128, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Contains correspondence, event programs, and financial records from the church Benjamin J. Whipper pastored (the church's third pastor, 1940-1997). Lucille Whipper was the Minister of Music, and also instituted a Church Tutorial Program in 1991.
Dates:
undated
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
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- correspondence 12
- Family 11
- African American churches 7
- African Americans -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Religion 7
- Associations, institutions, etc. -- South Carolina 6
- Funeral rites and ceremonies 5
- Programs (Publications) 4
- Reports and studies 4
- Special events 4
- African American universities and colleges 2
- African American youth 2
- Boards of directors 2
- Charleston County (S.C.) 2
- Church buildings 2
- financial records 2
- Adolescence 1
- Affirmative Action programs 1
- African American History Month 1
- African American men 1
- African American women -- South Carolina -- Societies and clubs -- History 1
- African Americans -- Periodicals 1
- African Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century 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
- Charleston (S.C.) 1
- Charleston (S.C.) -- History 1
- Charleston (S.C.) -- Race relations 1
- Child care 1
- Children 1
- Church music 1
- Civic leaders -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- Community organization 1
- Education 1
- Education, Higher 1
- Speeches 1
- audiotapes 1
- awards 1
- booklets 1
- brochures 1
- bylaws (administrative records) 1
- certificates 1
- charts (graphic documents) 1
- clippings (information artifacts) 1
- legal case and case notes 1
- notes (documents) 1
- photographs 1
- sermons 1
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