Religion

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Contains correspondence, event programs and flyers, newsletters and various documents.

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Contains weekly and event programs, correspondence, and booklets from various Baptist churches, and other denominational churches in South Carolina and other states. Also includes documents regarding the tragedy (referred to as "The Mother Emanuel 9") which took place at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church on 17 June 2015.

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Contains weekly and event programs, correspondence, and booklets from various Baptist churches, and other denominational churches in South Carolina and other states. Also includes documents regarding the tragedy (referred to as "The Mother Emanuel 9") which took place at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church on 17 June 2015.

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Pertains to Whipper's affiliation with the National Baptist Convention, U.S.A., and various religious organizations. Contains the sub-series: The National Baptist Convention of America; The Baptist Educational and Missionary Convention of South Carolina; Ministries and Various Religious Affiliations; and Churches.

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...

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Contains correspondence, event programs, and financial records from the church Benjamin J. Whipper pastored (the church's third pastor, 1940-1997). Lucille Whipper was the Minister of Music, and also instituted a Church Tutorial Program in 1991.

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Contains bookmarks and small prayer pamphlets.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains weekly and event programs, correspondence, and booklets from various Baptist churches, and other denominational churches in South Carolina and other states. Also includes documents regarding the tragedy (referred to as "The Mother Emanuel 9") which took place at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church on 17 June 2015.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains weekly and event programs, correspondence, and booklets from various Baptist churches, and other denominational churches in South Carolina and other states. Also includes documents regarding the tragedy (referred to as "The Mother Emanuel 9") which took place at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church on 17 June 2015.

Scope and Contents Various typed and handwritten speeches given by Whipper at numerous churches. Includes "Mending the Fellowship Through Teaching and Acting;" "Enhancing Church Membership by Strengthening the Bond of Fellowship and Love;" "Christian Women Working Together to Strengthen the Bond of Fellowship and Love;" "Visions: Challenges of the Nineties: Focusing on Issues Social Action;" "Empowered to Serve: The Church of God in the World (Focus: Political Action); "Empowering Our Church and Community for...