Box 7

Scope and Contents Materials include clippings about Millicent Brown graduating from Rivers High School; J. Arthur Brown with Sen. Isaiah DeQuincy Newman; District 20 schools being desegregated; Joenelle Brown Gordon carrying the Olympic Torch in Savannah, Georgia; the NAACP’s J. Arthur Brown Award; Craig Gordon (Joenelle’s son) wining an Entrepreneur of the Year award; MaeDe, Joenelle, and Minerva attending a Savannah Links event; MaeDe discussing organizing older voting populations; the opening ceremonies...

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Materials include two notepads and one notebook with notes written by J. Arthur about various topics, meetings, and groups. In the front of the notebook is a short, unfinished biographical sketch from 1987 written by J. Arthur about his childhood and experiences with segregation in Charleston as well as an outline of the Civil Rights movement in Charleston.

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Materials include a May 1963 issue of The Parvenue in which Millicent is named to the Honor Society.

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Materials include Joenelle’s 6th and 7th grade report cards from A. B. Rhett, 8th grade report card from Avery High School, and 9th and 11th grade report cards from Burke High School; Minerva’s 11th grade report card from Burke High School, and Millicent’s test scores on the National Educational Development Tests and the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test.

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Materials include a photocopy of the commencement program for the 1937 ceremonies at which J. Arthur was awarded his bachelor’s in business administration, a damaged photocopy of the 1937 class photo with student identified on the back, and notes about how attended the 50-year reunion and known members of the class who are deceased.

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Materials include a facsimile of the program distributed during SCSC’s 1939 commencement in which MaeDe was awarded her bachelor’s in business administration.

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Materials include the program distributed during the SCSC Founders’ Day Exercises.

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Materials include souvenirs and programs from a family trip to Tennessee, an air itinerary for a trip to Chicago, and a pamphlet about traveling to Paris.

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Materials include the commencement program from Joenelle’s completion of her Master of Science in Social Administration.

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Materials include a completed job application for a temp agency detailing Millicent's work history, education, and interests.