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- Collection:
- Rev. Joseph A. DeLaine Papers ca. 1918-2000
- Title:
- Letter, 1949 July 9, (Summerton, S.C.), Parents' Committee on Action, to Clarendon County Board of Education, (Clarendon County, S.C.)
- Creator:
- Georgia, Robert, 1897-1984
- Contributor to Resource:
- Ragin, Edward
DeLaine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974 - Date of Original:
- 1949-07-09
- Subject:
- Parents' Committee on Action (Clarendon County, S.C.)
African American civil rights workers--South Carolina--Clarendon County
Civil rights workers--South Carolina--Clarendon County
School boards--South Carolina--Clarendon County
African American school principals--South Carolina--Clarendon County
School principals--South Carolina--Clarendon County
Trials--South Carolina--Clarendon County
Civil rights movements--South Carolina--Clarendon County
African Americans--South Carolina--Clarendon County
Clarendon County (S.C.)--Race relations--History--20th century
Race relations
Race discrimination--South Carolina--Clarendon County
Segregation in education--South Carolina--Clarendon County
African Americans--Segregation--South Carolina--Clarendon County
Clarendon County (S.C.)--Social conditions--History--20th century
African American schools--South Carolina--Clarendon County
Schools--South Carolina--Clarendon County
Georgia, Robert, 1897-1984--Correspondence
Ragin, Edward--Correspondence
DeLaine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974--Correspondence - People:
- Georgia, Robert, 1897-1984
Ragin, Edward
De Laine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974
Benson, S. Isaiah - Location:
- United States, South Carolina, Clarendon County, 33.66581, -80.2164
United States, South Carolina, Clarendon County, Summerton, 33.60822, -80.3512 - Medium:
- letters (correspondence)
- Type:
- Text
- Description:
- Letter from the Clarendon County Parents' Committee on Action to the Clarendon County, South Carolina, Board of Education. The letter lists grievances against principal S. Isaiah Benson and requests a hearing on charges and an investigation to see if school records are being properly recorded. This letter duplicates another in the collection but is missing the handwritten annotations.
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. - Metadata URL:
- https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/digital/collection/jad/id/620
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/iiif/2/jad:620/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- image/jpg
Manuscripts - Original Collection:
- Legal size - 13439 - (Folder 4), Joseph Armstrong DeLaine papers, ca. 1918-2000, South Caroliniana Library, University of South Carolina, Columbus, South Carolina.
- Contributing Institution:
- South Caroliniana Library
- Rights:
-