- Collection:
- Rev. Joseph A. DeLaine Papers ca. 1918-2000
- Title:
- Letter, 1950 Jan., (Summerton, S.C.), Joseph A. De Laine, Sr. and Parents' Committee [on Action], An Open Letter: A Summary of Incidents in the Summerton School Affair
- Creator:
- De Laine, Joseph A., Sr.
- Publisher:
- Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library
- Date of Original:
- 1950-01
- Subject:
- De Laine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974--Correspondence
Georgia, Robert--Correspondence
Ragin, Edward--Correspondence
African Americans--Civil rights--Southern States--History--20th century
African Americans--Civil rights--South Carolina
South Carolina--Social conditions--History--20th century
Clarendon County (South Carolina)--Race relations
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People--Trials, litigation, etc
Public Schools--South Carolina--Summerton
Segregation in education--South Carolina--Clarendon County
Discrimination in education--South Carolina - People:
- Benson, S. Isaiah
- Location:
- United States, South Carolina, Clarendon County, 33.66581, -80.2164
- Medium:
- correspondence
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Open letter describes events leading up to the present presecution levelled against Negro parents... because they have taken a stand against injustice in Summerton, S.C.; details legal proceedings Parents' Committee [on Action] pursued, including petition [Harry Briggs, et al.] sent as a last resort on 11 Nov. 1949, and consequences, including malicious lie... that Negroes wanted to send their children to white schools.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.tcl.sc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/jad/id/293
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/iiif/2/jad:293/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright Not Evaluated. For more information contact the South Caroliniana Library, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208.
- Original Collection:
- Legal size - 9625 - (Folder 5)
Joseph A. DeLaine Papers - Contributing Institution:
- South Caroliniana Library
- Rights:
-
Letter, 1950 Jan., (Summerton, S.C.), Joseph A. De Laine, Sr. and Parents' Committee [on Action], An Open Letter: A Summary of Incidents in the Summerton School Affair
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