Richland County Citizens Committee (S.C.)

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Incorporated 18 July 1956, as a local unit of the South Carolina Citizens Committee (established in 1944), with the stated mission, "to seek through all legal and constitutional means the full employment of first-class citizenship, and of democracy as it is defined, for all of the people of the State of South Carolina to see through political action in the effective use of the ballot and through other respectable and legal communty activities to work for progressive government security, prosperity, and peace for all" (from pamphlet, April 1970).

From the description of Records, 1964-1976. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 462156894

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creatorOf Richland County Citizens Committee (S.C.). Records, 1964-1976. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
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associatedWith Booker T. Washington High School (Columbia, S.C.). corporateBody
associatedWith Culbertson, John Bolt, 1908-1983. person
associatedWith Hollings, Ernest F., 1922- person
correspondedWith Simkins, Modjeska Monteith, 1899-1992 person
associatedWith United States. Congress. Senate corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
South Carolina--Columbia
Richland County (S.C.)
South Carolina
Columbia (S.C.)
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African Americans
All
Civil rights workers
Crime
Elections
Women civil rights workers
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Corporate Body

Active 1964

Active 1976

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