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We Shall Still Overcome - Highlander Folk School Celebrates 75th Anniversary PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 01 September 2007
Founded as an instrument of social change in 1932 by Myles Horton, the Tennessee-based Highlander Folk School was attended by the likes of Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr., Stokely Carmichael and many more -- and also the launching pad for Civil Rights-era anthems like "We Will Overcome."  Read more at NewAmericaMedia.org
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