Box 8

Scope and Contents Dr. Brown was the BICEP '76 Area Coordinator for South Carolina. She organized a high school competition around the theme of “Blacks and the Revolution” for which students were invited to submit creations in art, crafts, literature, or music categories. Submissions were judged and 40 students were selected as winners. Students then traveled to Philadelphia for the Bicentennial celebrations. Materials include correspondence, forms, clippings, promotional material, and evaluations of...

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Materials incdlue a copy of "Engaging Descendant Communities in the Interpretation of Slavery at Museums and Historic Sites" and a handwritten explanation from Dr. Brown regarding the material and its context with regard to Citizens Want Excellence at IAAM.

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Materials include correspondence, handwritten family histories and family trees of Black Charlestonians, and Dr. Brown’s overview of her work for the project, “A Profile of the Free Black Society of the 1800s with Consideration of The Planation Life of Early Black Families”.

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Materials include information about the Spring 2006 Oxford Round Table and notes from Dr. Brown about sessions she attended.

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Materials include correspondence about Dr. Brown's involvement with the Advisory Committee for the Civil Rights Oral History Project being started at the Museum. The bulk of material is background information on the project.

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Materials include correspondence and promational material about supporting incarcerated members of SNCC, program and notes from the conference celebrating the 40th anniversary of SNCC, and a brief handwritten note about Dr. Brown's invovlement in SNCC.

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Materials include bills of service and correspondence about Dr. Brown's use of Working Assets.

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Rivers High School Student Handbook with Elaine Mims's name inscribed on the cover.

Collection Overview From the Collection: The collection consists of personal and professional documents, correspondence, and newspaper clippings relating to Millicent Brown's experience integrating Rivers High School; studying at Howard University, College of Charleston, The Citadel, and Florida State University; and teaching at Bennett College, Guilford College, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, and the Governor's School of the College of Charleston. Other documents pertain to Brown's participation at a...

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Materials include a program from a candlelight tribute in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., quiz questions, a class book order, and an annotated list of volunteer opportunities.