Newman, Isaiah DeQuincey

Newman, Isaiah DeQuincey

April 17, 1911–October 21, 1985

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  • Title Newman, Isaiah DeQuincey
  • Coverage April 17, 1911–October 21, 1985
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  • Keywords Clergyman, civil rights leader, thought of himself primarily as a minister, member of the UMC Merger Committee, assumed a key position in the emerging civil rights movement when he helped organize the Orangeburg branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), became the first African American since 1887 to serve in the state senate
  • Website Name South Carolina Encyclopedia
  • Publisher University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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  • Access Date November 24, 2024
  • Original Published Date
  • Date of Last Update August 16, 2022

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