- Collection:
- Isaiah DeQuincey Newman, (1911-1985), Papers, 1929-2003
- Title:
- Report of Field Secretary, January 31 - March 2, 1962, South Carolina Conference of Branches, NAACP
- Creator:
- Newman, I. DeQuincey (Isaiah DeQuincey), 1911-1985
- Date of Original:
- 1962-03-02
- Subject:
- Corporation reports--South Carolina
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. South Carolina Conference
Civil rights workers--South Carolina
African American civil rights workers--South Carolina
Lawyers--South Carolina
African American lawyers--South Carolina
Membership campaigns--South Carolina
Fund raising--South Carolina
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Freedom Fund Program
Youth--Political activity--South Carolina
Contests--South Carolina
Actions and defenses--South Carolina
Subpoena--South Carolina
Discrimination in public accommodations--South Carolina
Parks--South Carolina
United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln). Emancipation Proclamation--Centennial celebrations, etc.
African Americans--History - People:
- Perry, Matthew J. (Matthew James), 1921-2011
- Location:
- United States, Mississippi, Hinds County, 32.2667, -90.44282
United States, Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson, 32.29876, -90.18481
United States, South Carolina, Anderson County, 34.51909, -82.63788
United States, South Carolina, Charleston County, Charleston, 32.77657, -79.93092
United States, South Carolina, Clarendon County, 33.66581, -80.2164
United States, South Carolina, Clarendon County, Manning, 33.69516, -80.21091
United States, South Carolina, Orangeburg County, 33.43899, -80.8003
United States, South Carolina, Orangeburg County, Elloree, 33.53099, -80.57203
United States, South Carolina, Orangeburg County, Orangeburg, 33.49182, -80.85565
United States, South Carolina, Richland County, Columbia, 34.00071, -81.03481 - Type:
- Text
- Description:
- Seven page report prepared by Isaiah DeQuincey Newman, field secretary of the South Carolina Conference of Branches, NAACP, dated January 31- March 2, 1962. The report begins with a summary of travel and correspondence; this is followed by statewide updates on branch activity, youth outreach, fundraising, membership campaigns, legal cases, and the centennial celebration of the Emancipation Proclamation. The report refers to a $10,000,000.00 lawsuit made against the South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP, cites the objectives of the centennial anniversary celebration of the issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation, and lists the members named to a commission organized to manage the centennial event.
The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. - Local Identifier:
- pne6203
- Metadata URL:
- https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/digital/collection/idn/id/437
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/iiif/idn:437/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- image/jpg
Manuscripts - Original Collection:
- Folder: Newman, Top., NAACP, Report, 1962, Jan. 31 - Aug. 19, Isaiah DeQuincey Newman Papers, South Carolina Political Collections, The University of South Carolina Libraries
- Contributing Institution:
- University of South Carolina. South Carolina Political Collections
- Rights:
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