Box 9

Scope and Contents Materials include correspondence about petitions to desegregate Districts 2 and 4; a letter about police violence against Charlie and Jannie Rheitt in their home near Reeisville, S.C.; correspondence about the death of William Crosby on Edisto Island; speaking invitations including to a group of Cornell students, to the Charleston, W. V. branch of the NAACP, and at demonstrations; letters of congratulation to his election to the S.C State Branch of the NAACP; correspondence from Thomas A....

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Materials include a program from the 1960 NAACP Fight for Freedom Fund and Awards Dinner, a program and speech from the North Carolina Conference of College and Youth Chapters of the NAACP, program from the Civil Rights Informational Meeting sponsored by the South Carolina State Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights, program from the 14th Annual Life Membership Honor Guard and Dinner.

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Materials include a program from the 1960 NAACP Fight for Freedom Fund and Awards Dinner, a program and speech from the North Carolina Conference of College and Youth Chapters of the NAACP, program from the Civil Rights Informational Meeting sponsored by the South Carolina State Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights, program from the 14th Annual Life Membership Honor Guard and Dinner.

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Materials include a biographical sketch of George E. Meares, John C. West’s resume, a biographical sketch of James E. Clyburn, and a paper titled “Negro History Walk”.

Scope and Contents Materials include an authorization of an autopsy of Frank Brown who was killed by police during a traffic stop with J. Arthur Brown as a Witness to the document’s signing; 1954 Policies and Procedures of School District 20, the petition for Minerva Brown vs. County of Charleston School District 20, a temporary restraining order placed on NAACP in Charleston including on I. DeQuincy Newman, J. Arthur Brown, George Kline, B. J. Glover, F. D. Dawson, F. O. Pharr, Douglass Parks, B. J. Cooper,...

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Materials include a map of the American South showing counties in which desegregation in in effect as of Spring, 1960.