News and Courier, 1964 April 19-September 30
Scope and Contents
Holds newspaper clippings about African Americans education and schools, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), segregation/integration issues, race relations, employment, politics, voting, housing, places, and events in Charleston and South Carolina state, with Drago's handwritten article annotations on index cards. Includes articles on: "Episcopal Mission Offers Hope, Amidst a Problem Neighborhood," (regarding Reverend Henry L. Grant) 19 April; "Negroes Told Not to Lose Their Dignity," 18 May; "City Schools to Admit 77 Negroes," 24 June; "Voter Education Workshop Ends Formal Meetings," (regarding Progressive Club, John's Island), 10 July; "John's Island Singers Star at Newport Festival," 27 July; "Mosquito Beach is Popular Retreat for Negro Citizens in This Area," 7 August; "Highlander Influenced: Advancement Is Goal of Progressive Club," 17-21 August; "Third Negro Enrolls at Clemson," 10 September; "Parents Appeal District 20 Order," 30 September.
Dates
- Creation: 1964 April 19-September 30
Creator
- From the Collection: Drago, Edmund L. (Person)
Access Restrictions
No restrictions.
Extent
From the Collection: 15.25 linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository
125 Bull Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
843-953-7608
averyresearchcenter@cofc.edu