Transcript of Interview with Clark by Judy Barton, Martin L. King, Jr. Memorial Center; Charleston, South Carolina , November 9, 1971
Scope and Contents note
Photocopy of typescript with Clark's corrections. Topics discussed include her parents, teaching on John's Island, South Carolina; evolution of adult education programs; knowing Eartha Kitt in Columbia, South Carolina; early NAACP work in Charleston and Columbia, South Carolina; her work at Highlander; white Citizenship Councils, especially in Orangeburg, South Carolina; her opinions of the personality and work of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Ralph David Abernathy; and management of Southern Christian Leadership Council being unfriendly to women.
Dates
- Creation: 1960-1988 and undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Clark, Septima Poinsette, 1898-1987 (Person)
Access Restrictions
No restrictions.
Extent
From the Collection: 11.5 linear feet (15 archival boxes, 3 record cartons, 2 oversize boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository
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