Fairfield High School Oral History Collection
The thirty-six interviewees in this collection describe community, family, educational experiences, and race relations in Winnsboro, Ridgeway, Simpson and surrounding areas of Fairfield County, South Carolina.
Tom Crosby oral history collection, 2006-2011
The Rosenwald Schools of South Carolina exhibit features as its center the forty-three oral history interviews forming the Tom Crosby Oral History Collection that describe the educational experiences of African Americans in South Carolina 1910s-1970s, most of whom attended Rosenwald schools and/or Allen University. Accessible from the Interviews tab, all interviews are available as transcripts …
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Civil Rights Films from Moving Image Research Collections
This curated collection brings together diverse archival footage documenting the Civil Rights movement.
Equality of Educational Opportunity
This report is submitted in response to Section 402 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Eugene Avery Adams Papers, 1892-1968
Papers documenting the life of a twentieth century AME minister and leader in the fields of education, civil rights, and business.
Isaiah DeQuincey Newman (1911-1985), Papers, 1929-2003
I. DeQuincey Newman was a Methodist pastor, activist, entrepreneur, and a leading figure in the Civil Rights movement in South Carolina.
John Henry McCray papers, 1929-1989
This collection of manuscripts and photographs documents the life and work of journalist and politician John H. McCray (1910-1987).
Joseph A. De Laine Papers ca. 1918 – 2000
This core unit of three hundred fifty items covers chiefly the period from 1942, when Joseph Armstrong DeLaine submitted his annual report as secretary of the Clarendon County Citizen[s] Committee, to 1974, when he delivered an address entitled “History leading up to the U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision outlawing Segregation in Public Schools.”
Local Television Newsfilm Collections
The Local Television News Collections at Moving Image Research Collections (MIRC) comprise approximately 1.5 million feet of 16mm motion picture film outtakes dating from the late 1950s to the early 1980s, donated by several South Carolina television stations. These outtakes document over two decades of local people and events, as well as reportage surrounding significant …
Marian Bruce Logan Collection of Civil Rights Activism, 1945-1989
This collection is comprised of the personal papers and effects of Civil Rights activist and cabaret singer Marian Bruce Logan (1920-1993).