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Box 15

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2 reel to reel miscellaneous tapes, one reel consisting of separate strings of unspliced tape. One tape, barely audible records Clark leading a workshop of black women and one white man (?) discussing power in black and white communities, abuses of upper class, absence of leaders in black communities and how to overcome it. The white male discusses the Henry Talmadge election in Georgia, noting that blacks voted for this white racist, over other black candidates. Comments on school desegregation. (Use copy in folder 15-10, Cassette 2, side A). Other tape is of muffled church singing, and long incomprehensible talk, by unknown speaker. With snippets of WPAL radio station (1973), a child with a speech impediment saying the Pledge of Allegiance, and barely heard banter and comments. (Use copy in folder 15-10, Cassette 2, side B)

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 9
Collection Overview From the Collection: The collection contains material relating to the life and work of Septima P. Clark. The biographical papers include tributes, clippings, certificates, awards, family correspondence and transcripts of various oral history interviews in which Clark discusses her parents; husband; growing up and race relations in Charleston, SC; work with Myles and Zylphia Horton, Guy and Candie Carawan and others, such as Bernice Robinson and Esau Jenkins in such places as Highlander Folk School in Monteagle,...
Dates: 1920s-1980s