The Highlander Folk School: A Photographic History
The Robert W. Woodruff Library at Emory University has recently posted “The Highlander Folk School: A Photographic History” on its website at www.metascholar.org/highlander/SPT–Home.php. Read More
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Seeds of Fire Youth Leadership Camp; July 20-26
Highlander’s Seeds of Fire Youth Leadership Camp will be held on July 20-26, 2008. The camp is for southern youth age 13-19 involved… Read More
We Shall Overcome Fund Deadline – June 1, 2008
The next deadline for applications to the We Shall Overcome Fund is June 1, 2008. The We Shall Overcome Fund supports projects in… Read More
Resist Newsletter on Youth Organizing
For an excellent introduction to youth organizing, check out Resist’s March-April 2008 newsletter, “Youth Organizing Today.” Articles include “Youth Building Movements… Read More
Pictures of the Black Panthers at Highlander
On April 2, 2008, three former members of the Black Panther Party — David Hilliard, Fredricka Newton, and James Calhoun — visited Highlander for a… Read More
Transitions: A Young Adult Leadership Gathering
On February 15-17, 2008, thirty-three young activists and organizers ranging in age from 18 to 34 came to Highlander for Transitions: A… Read More
National Organizers Alliance Gathering – Registration and Scholarships
The National Organizers Alliance Gathering VI will be held June 29-July 2 at the National Labor College in Silver Spring, Maryland. Community and labor organizers… Read More
Dorothy Cotton on Citizenship Education and the Civil Rights Movement
On April 3rd, Tavis Smiley interviewed Dorothy Cotton, a long-time friend and colleague of Highlander and former Education Director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference… Read More
Bilingual Resources from Highlander’s Bookstore
“Bilingual Resources From Highlander’s Bookstore” featured in The Popular Education News (No. 57; April 2008). The article highlights Across Races and Nations: Building… Read More
Bilingual Resources from Highlander's Bookstore
“Bilingual Resources From Highlander’s Bookstore” featured in The Popular Education News (No. 57; April 2008). The article highlights Across Races and Nations: Building… Read More