Citation Information
The following information is provided for citations.
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Title
Leevy, Isaac Samuel
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Coverage
May 3, 1876–December 9, 1968
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Author
Steve Estes
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Keywords
Businessman, political activist, Leevy Department Store, strong proponent of minority education, found the graduate school at South Carolina State College, served as a trustee of Claflin College, helped found the Columbia branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), board of directors for the Southern Christian Leadership Council (SCLC),
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Website Name
South Carolina Encyclopedia
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Publisher
University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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URL
https://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/leevy-isaac-samuel/view/external-links
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Access Date
November 21, 2024
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Original Published Date
June 8, 2016
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Date of Last Update
August 9, 2022
