Women -- Political activity
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:
Black Women's Political Action Forum, 1988
File — Box 59: Series Series 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Contains correspondence, reports, meeting agenda and minutes from the: National Organization of Black Elected Legislative Women; National Political Congress of Black Women, Incorporated; and Black Women's Political Action Forum.
Dates:
1988
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
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AMN 1146, Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
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Series 2: Political Career
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2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
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2.4.13: Legislative Conferences, Caucuses and Political Organizations
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2.4.13.7: Various African American Political Organizations
Black Women's Political Action Forum, 1988
File — Box 152, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Holds correspondence,reports, meeting minutes, and various documents pertaining to Whipper's commission, committee, and Board of Trustee positions, along with her civic/social involvement.
Contains the subseries: Charleston County School District (CCSD); Mayor's Advisory Committee on Human Relations; City of Charleston Department and Committees; Charleston County Bicentennial Committee; South Carolina International Women's Year; Avery Research Center for African American History and...
Dates:
1988
Campaign advertisements, 1986
File — Box 6: Series Series 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: Subseries 2.1.1.
Scope and Contents
Contains newspaper clippings of Whipper's notices for the Primary (24 June) and Special Election (5 August). Also contains small flyers.
Dates:
1986
Campaign events, 1986
File — Box 6: Series Series 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 2.1.1.
Scope and Contents
Contains committee assignments, program, flyers, letter and photographs of campaign events.
Dates:
1986
Campaign filing application, 1986
File — Box 6: Series Series 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: Subseries 2.1.1.
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Each series contains multiple subseries in which detailed descriptions are provide in each introduction.
Series 1. Biographical Documents (1944-2015, and undated)holds resumes, vitas and biographical sketches; oral interview transctipts and essays about Whipper; tributes and honors which includes honorary degrees, the South Carolina Black Hall of Fame, and the BellSouth-South Carolina African American History Calendar honoree (also refer to Series 10: Awards. Various recognitions...
Dates:
1986
Correspondence, undated
File — Box 50: Series Series 2, Folder: 15
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
Letters to Representative Whipper which are not dated.
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
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AMN 1146, Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
/
Series 2: Political Career
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2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
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2.4.11: Correspondence and Newsletters
Correspondence: Cards, 1986
File — Box 6: Series Series 2, Folder: 16
Identifier: Subseries 2.1.1.
Scope and Contents
Congratulations greeting cards sent to Whipper.
Dates:
1986
Correspondence: Letters, 1986
File — Box 6: Series Series 2, Folder: 15
Identifier: Subseries 2.1.1.
Scope and Contents
Contains congratulatory letters sent to Whipper.
Dates:
1986
Democratic Women of Charleston County , 1982-2010
File — Box 60: Series Series 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes correspondence and reports from: South Carolina Democratic Party; South Carolina House of Representatives; House Democratic Caucus; and Trident Legislative Caucus.
Dates:
1982-2010
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
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AMN 1146, Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
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Series 2: Political Career
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2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
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2.4.13: Legislative Conferences, Caucuses and Political Organizations
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2.4.13.9: State of South Carolina Political Organizations
Myrtle Gonza Glascoe papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1164
Abstract
Dr. Myrtle G. Glascoe was a social worker, educator, civil rights activist, and the founding director of Avery Research Center. She was born in 1936 in Washington, D.C., then received her B.A. from Howard University, her M.A. from University of Pennsylvania, and her PhD from Harvard University.This collection contains professional materials relating to Dr. Glascoe’s time with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and educational development research from 1958...
Dates:
1958-1982