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News and Courier, 1965 January 21-December 3

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 5

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: "Furman Enrolls Negro Freshman," 30 January; NAACP to Protest Hospital Policies,: 22 February; "County Schools Set Desegration Plans," 23 March; "Negroes Are Urged to Integrate Schools," 24 April; "Highlander School Set To Open Here," 16 May; "First Negro Enrolls at Medical College,"(of South Carolina), 4 June; "150 Pre-School Children Enrolled for Head Start," 13 June; "5 Negroes Register for Citadel Classes," 15 June; "No Negro Teachers Fired: Integration Hasn't Coat A Single Job," 5 August; "Successful Head Start Program End," 14 August; "Clemson Hires First Negro Teacher," 22 August; "First Negro Gets Diploma at University of South Carolina," (regarding Henri Monteith), 22 August; "Negroes Blamed for Racial Unrest," 3 December.

Dates

  • Creation: 1965 January 21-December 3

Creator

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

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Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
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