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Letter, 1949 July 9, (Summerton, S.C.), Parents' Committee on Action, to Clarendon County Board of Education, (Clarendon County, S.C.)

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Creator:Georgia, Robert, 1897-1984
Creator:Ragin, Edward
Creator:DeLaine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974
Title:Letter, 1949 July 9, (Summerton, S.C.), Parents' Committee on Action, to Clarendon County Board of Education, (Clarendon County, S.C.)
Date:1949 July 9
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.

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Types:Letters (correspondence)
Subjects:Georgia, Robert, 1897-1984 | Ragin, Edward | DeLaine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974 | Georgia, Robert, 1897-1984--Correspondence | Ragin, Edward--Correspondence | DeLaine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974--Correspondence | Benson, S. Isaiah | 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 | Summerton (S.C.) | Clarendon County (S.C.)
Collection:Rev. Joseph A. DeLaine Papers ca. 1918-2000
Institution:University of South Carolina University Libraries Digital Collections
Contributors:South Caroliniana Library | University of South Carolina. Library. Digital Collections
Online Publisher:Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina, University Libraries, Digital Collections | 2008
Original Material:

Legal size - 13439 - (Folder 4), Joseph Armstrong DeLaine papers, ca. 1918-2000, South Caroliniana Library, University of South Carolina, Columbus, South Carolina.

Rights and Usage:

Digital image copyright 2008, The University of South Carolina. All rights reserved. For more information contact The South Caroliniana Library, USC, Columbia, SC 29208.

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Forms part of online collection: Rev. Joseph A. DeLaine papers, ca. 1918-2000.

Persistent Link to Item:http://digital.tcl.sc.edu/u?/jad,620