Highlander Research and Education Center

The Highlander Research and Education Center, located in New Market, Tennessee, in the southern Appalachian Mountains, serves grass-roots social change movements in the southern and Appalachian regions of the USA. Founded in 1932, in Summerfield, Grundy County, as Highlander Folk School during the Great Depression, it became an educational centre for labour organizing in the 1930s. ...

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