The Myles Horton Reader: Education for Social Change
Cornel West has called Myles Horton an indescribably courageous and visionary white brother from Tennessee. Horton (1905-1990) confounded the Highlander Folk School (now known as the Highlander Research and Education Center), an institution controversial from its beginnings. During the early labor movement, the Highlander School sponsored programs for both union organizers and rank-and-file members; the staff of Highlander saw education as a way to approach and work through problems. Issues of race were always important to the school, which became a beacon for the civil rights movement; its summer institutes included such influential particip…
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Weitere Autoren: Jacobs, Dale (Solist)
- ISBN: 978-1-57233-271-3
- EAN: 9781572332713
- Produktnummer: 19420504
- Verlag: Univ Of Tennessee Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 360 S.
- Masse: H22.8 cm x B15.1 cm x D3.0 cm 553 g
- Auflage: New
- Gewicht: 553
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