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30 de abr. de 2024 · Septima Poinsette Clark (born May 3, 1898, Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.—died December 15, 1987, Johns Island, South Carolina) was an American educator and civil rights activist. Her own experience of racial discrimination fueled her pursuit of racial equality and her commitment to strengthen the African American community ...
Septima Poinsette Clark was born on May 3, 1898. Clark developed the literacy and citizenship workshops that played a key role in the drive for voting rights and civil rights for African Americans in the Civil Rights Movement. Here is the opening to her profile at the SNCC Digital Gateway Project.
Hace 6 días · Septima Poinsette Clark. Septima Poinsette Clark was born in Charleston in 1898. Her mother, Victoria Warren Anderson Poinsette was a launderer and her father Peter Poinsette had been born a slave at the plantation of the famous South Carolinian statesman Joel Roberts Poinsett.
16 de abr. de 2024 · Mama and Papa. Inspired by the Life of Septima Poinsette Clark*. My father was born a slave, you know. on the Joel Poinsette plantation. near Georgetown, South Carolina. As a young man, he had to walk the white man’s children to school every morning. They learned to read.
Hace 5 días · Editor: Venise Kirsten M. DelantarResearcher: Bienzei EspanolaScriptwriter: Venise Delantar & Bienzei Espanola
2 de may. de 2024 · Septima Poinsette Clark (1898-1987) was an African-American educator and Civil Rights Activist from Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Clark discusses her family background and the influence that had on her life.
Hace 2 días · Prominent activists such as Rev. Joseph DeLaine and Septima Poinsette Clark, both graduates of Claflin University, rose to national prominence for their work on school desegregation and voting rights, respectively. Influential Alumni.
