Septima Poinsette Clark. Image courtesy of Knowitall.org. (1898–1987) Septima Poinsette Clark was an African American educator and activist for equal rights who worked with the NAACP and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Resources Civil Rights Digital Library - Septima Poinsette Clark Septima Poinsette Clark Biography South Carolina Hall of Fame - Septima Poinsette Clark Lowcountry Digital Library - Septima P. Clark Papers SNCC Digital Gateway - Septima Clark Discus Resources Gale in Context: Biography Middle Search Plus Credo Reference History Reference Center Research Starters