- Collection:
- Teachers' Domain Civil Rights Special Collection
- Title:
- A country preacher : Rev. De Laine
- Contributor to Resource:
- Levine Museum of the New South
Gona, Ophelia DeLaine - Date of Original:
- 2004
- Subject:
- African American civil rights workers--South Carolina--Clarendon County
African American clergy--South Carolina--Clarendon County
African Americans--Politics and government--South Carolina--Clarendon County
African Americans--Intimidation--South Carolina--Clarendon County
African Americans--Violence against--South Carolina--Clarendon County
African Americans--Religion--South Carolina --Clarendon County
African Americans--Social conditions--South Carolina--Clarendon County
African Americans--Segregation--South Carolina--Clarendon County
African Americans--Civil rights--South Carolina--Clarendon County
African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.
Discrimination in education--Law and legislation
Civil rights movements--South Carolina--Clarendon County
Educators--South Carolina--Clarendon County
Equality--South Carolina--Clarendon County
Social justice--South Carolina--Clarendon County
South Carolina--Race relations
Segregation--South Carolina--Clarendon County
Segregation in education--South Carolina--Clarendon County
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
Briggs, Harry, d. 1986--Trials, litigation, etc.
Briggs, Eliza, d. 1998--Trials, litigation, etc.
Elliott, R. W.--Trials, litigation, etc. - People:
- De Laine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974
Pearson, Levi
Briggs, Harry, -1986
Briggs, Eliza, -1998
Elliott, R. W. - Location:
- United States, South Carolina, Clarendon County, 33.66581, -80.2164
- Medium:
- instructional materials
teaching guides
resource units
interviews - Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Instructional Web site recommended for grades three through twelve featuring the an interview with the children of Rev. Joseph De Laine. Clarendon County, South Carolina Reverend Joseph De Laine encouraged local families to join the class action lawsuit Briggs v. Elliot, the first to challenge public school segregation. In this video segment, Joseph De Laine, Jr. and Ophelia De Laine Gona remember their father's role in the controversial school desegregation lawsuit.
Includes a background essay, discussion questions, and alignments to teaching standards.
Major funding for this project is provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Supported in part by a grant from the Open Society Institute.
Grade range: 3-12.
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://pbslearningmedia.org/resource/iml04.soc.ush.civil.delaine/
- Rights Holder:
- The Teachers' Domain Civil Rights Collection is a collaborative production of WGBH Education Productions, the WGBH Media Library, and WGBH Interactive, in partnership with the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and Washington University in St. Louis.
- Extent:
- quicktime/video
3.7 Mb
ca. 2m 53s - Contributing Institution:
- WGBH Educational Foundation
- Rights:
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