Collection: addition, 1938-1969.

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Collection: addition, 1938-1969.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26918389

Contains correspondence, speeches, memoranda, interviews, questionnaires, reports on folk school extension projects, workshop evaluations, a play entitled "How Buddy Votes," a newsletter, "The Activist," and an audiotape of a speech by Martin Luther King, Jr.

ca. 750 items.

Tennessee State Library & Archives, TSLA

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SNAC Resource ID: 7171693

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Horton, Myles, 1905-1990

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Myles Horton, founder of the Highlander Folk School (Mounteagle, Tenn.) and civil rights activist. From the description of Myles Horton oral history interview, 1989 Dec. 15. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38726954 ...

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968

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Martin Luther King, Jr. (b. January 15, 1929, Atlanta, Georgia –d. April 4, 1968, Memphis, Tennessee) was an American Baptist minister and activist who was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience. King helped to organize the 1963 March on Washington, where he delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. In 1964, King received the Nobel Peace Prize and in 1965, he helped to organize the Selma to M...

Highlander Folk School

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