Popular Education & Organizing Workshop
Popular Education & Organizing Workshop December 5-7, 2008 New Market, Tennessee Limited Space Still Available!!!!!!!!!!!!! Apply Online Today! www.highlandercenter.org/n-sc-workshop2008-12.asp Come to the beautiful Highlander Center and participate in this year’s Social Change workshop focused on using Popular Education in your work. This workshop is for popular educators of ALL skill levels, including those who are […]
Popular Education & Organizing Workshop
Popular Education & Organizing Workshop December 5-7, 2008 New Market, Tennessee Limited Space Still Available!!!!!!!!!!!!! Apply Online Today! www.test.highlandercenter.org/n-sc-workshop2008-12.asp Come to the beautiful Highlander Center and participate in this year’s Social Change workshop focused on using Popular Education in your work. This workshop is for popular educators of ALL skill levels, including those who are […]
Video of Highlander's 25th Anniversary Gathering – "Integrated in All Respects"
Stills from the Highlander Videos Two short videos of Highlander’s 25th anniversary gathering in 1957 have recently been put online by the Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies at the University of Georgia as part of a collection entitled “Integrated in All Respects: Ed Friend’s Highlander Folk School Films and the Politics […]
Video of Highlander’s 25th Anniversary Gathering – “Integrated in All Respects”
Stills from the Highlander Videos Two short videos of Highlander’s 25th anniversary gathering in 1957 have recently been put online by the Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies at the University of Georgia as part of a collection entitled “Integrated in All Respects: Ed Friend’s Highlander Folk School Films and the Politics […]
Robert Ben Garant Appearing in Knoxville to Support Highlander
11/20/08 – Read “‘Reno’ star reflects on local cause,” an interview with Ben Garant about Myles Horton and Highlander, in today’s Knoxville News Sentinel here. ——- Ben Garant speaking at Highlander’s 75th Anniversary Party in Los Angeles, 8/17/08 On Saturday, November 22nd, Robert Ben Garant, co-creator, writer and star of Comedy Central’s hit show, Reno […]
Kingian Nonviolence Training – Little Rock, AR; Nov, 14-16, 2008
WHAT KIND OF TRAINING IS THIS AND WHY? The training approach for the participants will use a modular learning idea based on the Kingian Leadership Training Program. It will provide assistance in developing methods and techniques to address conflict nonviolently. The curriculum embodies the philosophy of nonviolent social change as applied to a broad spectrum […]
New Books, Videos, & CD’s in the Highlander Bookstore!
GREAT FOR HOLIDAY GIFTS!! Check out these new materials, and more, and the Highlander Bookstore. UPSET THE SET UP: CJNY’S TOOLKIT TO JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM ACCOUNTABILITY From the Community Justice Network for Youth Many communities are working to stop the growth of the criminalization of youth, especially youth of color who are tracked mercilessly into […]
New Books, Videos, & CD's in the Highlander Bookstore!
GREAT FOR HOLIDAY GIFTS!! Check out these new materials, and more, and the Highlander Bookstore. UPSET THE SET UP: CJNY’S TOOLKIT TO JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM ACCOUNTABILITY From the Community Justice Network for Youth Many communities are working to stop the growth of the criminalization of youth, especially youth of color who are tracked mercilessly into […]
The Economy and The Elections – A Southern Strategies Discussion, Highlander, 11/18-20/08
SOUTHERN STRATEGIES III NOVEMBER 18 – 20, 2008 THE ECONOMY AND THE ELECTIONS Beginning with lunch at noon on Tuesday, the 18th and wrapping with lunch at noon on Thursday, the 20th – Click here to register online – What times we are in! Economic crisis. A narrow window of time to avert environmental disaster. And […]
Fall Gardening Day at Highlander
On October 26, 2008, twelve members of the Good Karma Gardening Circle and other friends of Highlander spent the day preparing the gardens at Highlander’s office and the Horton House for winter. They also shared great conversation, enjoyed a delicious lunch, picked apples in Highlander’s new orchard, and examined an enormous praying mantis. Participants in […]