SPC with graduating class at Hampton Institute ID: 599 | This file appears in: Activism : Pay Equalization and Septima Clark's Home, 1929-48 Clark with classmates at Hampton University, where she completed her master’s degree in the summer of 1946. South Carolina had developed a rating system for teacher’s salaries that paid teachers more if they had a master’s degree and scored high on a state exam. By meeting these criteria, Clark was able to triple her salary. | Source: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC. Download Original File SourceAvery Research Center for African American History and Culture, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC. "SPC with graduating class at Hampton Institute " appears in: Activism : Pay Equalization and Septima Clark's Home, 1929-48