Shooti: #ResistanceRoots Septima Poinsette Clark was born on this day in 1898 in Charleston, S.C. The educator and civil rights activist developed citizenship and literacy workshops that helped African Americans register to vote. MLK referred to Clark as the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement.” /1

#ResistanceRoots Septima Poinsette Clark was born on this day in 1898 in Charleston, S.C. The educator and civil rights activist developed citizenship and literacy workshops that helped African Americans register to vote. MLK referred to Clark as the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement.” /1