Charleston County (S.C.)

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Includes memorandums, correspondence, and reports collected during Whipper's tenure as a CCSC board member.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Includes memorandums, correspondence, and reports collected during Whipper's tenure as a CCSC board member.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Includes memorandums, correspondence, and reports collected during Whipper's tenure as a CCSC board member.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains two sub-series: Correspondence and Meeting Minutes; and Court Case: Sandra Fowler, et. al vs Governor of the State of South Carolina, et. al.

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Contains sub-series: Correspondence and Reports; and Community Advocates for the Successful Education of Students. For additional documents pertaining to to CCSD, view: Series 3: Academic Career: Box #81, Folders 1-5; and Series 5: Civic, Community and Social Involvement, Boxes #129-141.

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Holds the subseries: Charleston County School District, and Constituent Board #20 Trustee. Contains memorandums, correspondence, and reports generated by the school district, with letters sent to and from Whipper during her House of Representarive tenure. Additional CCSD documents are located in Subseries: 2.4.1.16.1.5 (Box 64), and 3.5 (Box 81).

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Holds the subseries: Charleston County School District, and Constituent Board #20 Trustee. Contains memorandums, correspondence, and reports generated by the school district, with letters sent to and from Whipper during her House of Representarive tenure. Additional CCSD documents are located in Subseries: 2.4.1.16.1.5 (Box 64), and 3.5 (Box 81).

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Holds the subseries: Charleston County School District, and Constituent Board #20 Trustee. Contains memorandums, correspondence, and reports generated by the school district, with letters sent to and from Whipper during her House of Representarive tenure. Additional CCSD documents are located in Subseries: 2.4.1.16.1.5 (Box 64), and 3.5 (Box 81).

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains sub-series: Correspondence and Reports; and Community Advocates for the Successful Education of Students. For additional documents pertaining to to CCSD, view: Series 3: Academic Career: Box #81, Folders 1-5; and Series 5: Civic, Community and Social Involvement, Boxes #129-141.

Abstract Lucille Simmons Whipper (1928-2021), an educator, guidance counselor, academic administrator, community, and religious leader and the first African-American woman to serve as an State of South Carolina House of Representatives in Charleston's District 109 (1986-1996). She exercised her activism with her graduating class at Avery Institute in their attempts to desegregate the College of Charleston in 1944. Decades later, Whipper was instrumental in working with the State of South Carolina and...