Showing Collections: 1 - 2 of 2
C. Kenneth Powell Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-CKP
Abstract
C. Kenneth Powell was active in the establishment of the modern Republican Party in South Carolina, beginning with his work on Floyd Spence's landmark 1962 campaign for Congress as a Republican. He ran several times for elective office and became chair of the Richland County Republican Party in 1970, organizing the Party's first primary in the county. Powell served the S.C. Republican Party as its chair at a critical time in its development, 1971 to 1974. The election of 1974 was a turning...
Dates:
1964 - 1982
Found in:
South Carolina Political Collections
South Carolina Coalition for the Equal Rights Amendment Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-ERA
Abstract
Formed in January 1973, the Coalition was reorganized in 1975 as a public interest lobby to secure ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to the federal constitution by South Carolina. The Coalition was co-funded by the League of Women Voters and the National Organization for Women and headed by Keller H. Barron as legislative coordinator to handle political strategy and Janet Wedlock as field coordinator to organize constituent lobbying. South Carolina is one of fifteen states that did...
Dates:
1963 - 1978
Found in:
South Carolina Political Collections
Filtered By
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Constitutional amendments -- Ratification. 1
- Elections -- Southern states. 1
- Equal rights amendments--United States 1
- Influence (Psychology). 1
- Judges -- United States. 1
- Lobbying -- United States. 1
- Sex discrimination against women -- United States. 1
- Watergate Affair, 1972-1974. 1
- Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States. 1
- Women -- Political activity -- United States. 1
- Women's rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century. 1
- Women's rights -- United States. 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Alda, Alan, 1936- 1
- Barron, Keller H., 1932- 1
- Collier, Pat 1
- Powell, C. Kenneth 1
- Schlafly, Phyllis, 1924-2016 1
- South Carolina Coalition for the Equal Rights Amendment 1
- South Carolina. General Assembly 1
- South Carolina. General Assembly. House of Representatives 1
- South Carolina. General Assembly. House of Representatives. Judiciary Committee 1
- South Carolina. General Assembly. Senate. Judiciary Committee 1
- University of South Carolina. Division of Educational Services 1
- Wedlock, Janet 1 ∧ less
∨ more
∨ more