Citation Information
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Title
Simkins, Modjeska Monteith
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Coverage
December 5, 1899–April 9, 1992
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Author
Carolyn L. Kimbrell
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Keywords
Educator, civil rights organizer, community activist, He demonstrated his own commitment by patronizing the city’s black establishments and acting as one of the earliest depositors at Victory Savings Bank, the state’s first black-owned bank, educated at Benedict College in Columbia, accepted a position with the South Carolina Tuberculosis Association as director of the Negro Program from 1931 to 1942, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Briggs v. Elliott, Victory Savings Bank as public relations director
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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/simkins-modjeska-monteith/view/external-links
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Access Date
November 22, 2024
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Original Published Date
August 1, 2016
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Date of Last Update
August 23, 2022
