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African American women -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

"A", 1994-2002, and undated

 File — Box 182, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Contains event programs and biographical sketches on Marjorie Amos-Frazier; Marguerite Archie-Hudson; and Pearl V. Ascue.

Dates: 1994-2002, and undated

Contributions of Black Women to America: Event program and News release, 1978

 File — Box 118, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Whipper served on Benedict's Board of Trustees (2005-2008). Holds correspondence, meeting minutes, Board of Trustees meeting reports, various committee meeting reports, President reports, Founder's Day Rally event programs, a variety of special event programs, and news releases. Includes dissertation: "Towards Creating Anomalies...Low Income, First Generation Students at Benedict College," 2005.

Dates: 1978

Funeral Obsequies for Dr. Mamie Neely Coker, 2006

 File — Box 103, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Includes organizational Constituition (undated); "Directory of the Sisterhood of the WBMEC;" adminstrative documents; booklet: "Black Baptist Women of South Carolina; "Dr. Mamie Neely Coker Tribute Book, and her funeral obsequies; Mount Pidgah Baptist Church: Biennial One-Day Session (2004); scholarship program information, event calendars, and mailing lists.

Dates: 2006

Magazines Featuring First Lady Michelle Obama, 2009

 File — Box 183, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains campaign ephemera, invitations, programs, photographic images, newspapers articles, and magazines related to the President Obama's election and his first years in office.

Dates: 2009

National Association of Colored Women's Clubs, 1985

 File — Box 165, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains the subseries: Southern Regional Council, and Various National Organizations.

Dates: 1985

National Council of Negro Women, Incorporated, 18 September 1983

 File — Box 180, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Includes awards from Alpha Kappa Alpha.

Dates: 18 September 1983

Whipper's Nomination for the National Women's Hall of Fame, 1993

 File — Box 156, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Contains various editions of Constitution and By-Laws, correspondence, meeting minutes, financial reports, procedure manuals, event programs, and photocopied newspaper clippings regarding Whipper's membership with this historically African American national women's service organization. Of note is the National Trends and Services Facet Committee's work on "The Hurricane Hugo Project," (Box #156, Folder#9: 1989-1990), which details the relief efforts provided to fellow South Carolinians. Also...
Dates: 1993