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Highlander Folk School — Part 5

34 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Highlander Folk School · 34 pages OCR'd
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~8- more and better mental activity which will help solve these prob- lems." FRali SEARS, Swarthmore College. ved t+ how me that the Werk Camo meth- d & a shov that the Woz p meth- practiced at Highlander has great possibilities for the world. It is difficult to be specific a- bout my impression of the experience. In general, it hes great- ly changed ry opinion about certain economic problems- has made me reelize that wiatever they are, my first impressions of people are not to be trusted, and even more generally, has confirmed my faith in real democracy. I'm aware cf the tremenduous prob- lems we face, but think that with considerable change democracy cun be acquired. oO ac a "The entire work cemp moVvudieut is a vital and injortarnt one. I think it definitely ought to be perpetuated- and made known to more people." "IT have, in zy thinking, risen to a new understanding of the gecct mass cf America, I have gained an i:amense satisfaction fron manual work which formerly hes been alien, I have had an unequal Joy tr Yrenking awey froma stiff routine of evorydcy living, I heave made good comredships with the finest pcople I have met in cre group, I have geined what quite suddenly nas become an insat- ietle urge to le orn, brougiit about by contact with older and far ciety which hos been the finest in decent ‘living. This is a most riuvble ottempt to deseribs a gigzentic expuricnee by soueone whose throat is too choked up to talk about it." "Tres Bm @2. aAweew wm 4% ~4 =F 4. UGiunRD SaadleLY, Cornell Universit Se JUNIOR UNION CaP Twonty-thrcee bors end girls betweun the ugvs of wight and f.ftccn attended Hishlander's second canp for tue children of union members. The two wecks from June 9 to June 25 was the first es eae vacation avay. from home for the majority of the children, many of whom had never been in tie country or scen a Lountelne ra
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