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Speeches

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

Southern Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators: Annual Meeting, 1970 - 1971

 File — Box 78, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Contains delegate address delivered by Whipper. Includes memorandum regarding "College Students Applying for Registration." (1971)

Dates: 1970 - 1971
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 3: Academic Career / 3.2: Burke High School

Speaking Engagements: Correspondence and Programs, 1982-2010

 File — Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: Subseries 1.4
Scope and Contents

Contains requests for Whipper as a keynote speaker at various events, with programs and flyers featuring events where she spoke.

Dates: 1982-2010
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 1: Biographical Documents / 1.4: Writings and Speeches

Speech Transcripts by Whipper, 1998

 File — Box 182, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

Given to Cornwell for receiving the Harvey Gantt Award. Includes drafts.

Dates: 1998
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 11: Various Documents and Ephemera / 11.2: People Subject File / 11.2.2: People Subject File / 11.2.2.1 Ruby Pendergrass Cornwell

Speeches, 1986

 File — Box 6: Series Series 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: Subseries 2.1.1.
Scope and Contents

Typescripts of campaign addresses by Whipper.

Dates: 1986
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 2: Political Career / 2.1: Campaigns and Elections / 2.1.1: 1986 and 1988 Campaign Materials

Speeches: African American Political Issues , 1988, and undated

 File — Box 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: Subseries 1.4
Scope and Contents

Holds "Saving the Black and the Male Child;" and Influencing Decision Making in the Eighties: The Crisis in Black Leadership," with several untitled typed drafts. Includes an handwritten speech introducing Congressman James Clyburn, (undated).

Dates: 1988, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 1: Biographical Documents / 1.4: Writings and Speeches

Speeches: College Education , 1989, and undated

 File — Box 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: Subseries 1.4
Scope and Contents

Includes a untitled speech delivered at Saint Augustine's College Alumni Banquet (1989), and a untitled address given at the College of Charleston regarding "Black student admissions."

Dates: 1989, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 1: Biographical Documents / 1.4: Writings and Speeches

Speeches: Education and Cultural Diversity, 1992

 File — Box 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: Subseries 1.4
Scope and Contents

Contains Whipper's remarks at the South Carolina Collaborative for the Renewal of Teacher Education (K-12).

Dates: 1992
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 1: Biographical Documents / 1.4: Writings and Speeches

Speeches: Politics, Civil Rights and Economic Issues , 1989-1990, and undated

 File — Box 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: Subseries 1.4
Scope and Contents

Contains handwritten and typed speeches, many with untitled drafts. Includes "Dreams and Visions: Necessary Traits of an Effective Leader;" "Strengthening Institutions for Survival in the 21st Century;" and "Lord, I'm Climbing High to Mountains Tryin' to Get Home."

Dates: 1989-1990, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 1: Biographical Documents / 1.4: Writings and Speeches

Speeches: Primary and Secondary Education , 1982-1992, and undated

 File — Box 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: Subseries 1.4
Scope and Contents

Speeches delivered by Whipper at Charleston elementary schools. Includes "Education in the 80's: Preparation for the Future," and "Dreams, Fantasies and Realties."

Dates: 1982-1992, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 1: Biographical Documents / 1.4: Writings and Speeches

Speeches: Religious (Folder 1 of 2), 1982, 1991, 1996, and undated

 File — Box 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: Subseries 1.4
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...
Dates: 1982, 1991, 1996, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 1: Biographical Documents / 1.4: Writings and Speeches
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