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Highlander Folk School — Part 7
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HIGHLANDER FOLK SCHOOL
ADMINISTRATION, MAINTENANCE
AND SUPPORT
Administration: The Executive Council of the Highlander
Folk School consists of leading representatives of both the
A.F, of L. and the C.1.0., and the teaching staff. The teaching,
. direction, and control of the school are in the hands of the
staff and of labor representatives committed to the idea that
democracy can best be achieved through a strong, intelligent
labor movement. TheSchool is not, and never has been, affiliated
with any political organization or party.
Membera of the Executive Council are; Albert Barnett,
Professor of Old Testament Literature, Scarritt College; Misa
Lucy Randoluh Mason. Southern Publicity Representative for
Lucy Randolph Mason, Southern Publicity Repreeentati
the C.1.0.; Edward F. Callaghan, Vice-President of the American
Federation Hosiery Workera; George Titler, Secretary, District
19, United Mine Workers of America; Matt Lynch, Representative
of the American Federation of Hosiery Workers; Roy Reynolds,
President Chattanooga Printing Pressmen and Assistanis Union;
Alton Lawrence, Southern Representative of Labor's Non-
Partisan League; Paul R. Christopher, Executive Secretary of
the Tennessee State Industrial Union Council; Bernard Borah,
Southern Representative of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers
of America.
Staff: The staff bring to their teaching, in addition to college
and professional training, their experience in the field of South-
ern labor as members of the American Federation of Teachers,
and as organizers, writera and speakers. They receive no salaries,
other than maintenance. The staff ia cooperatively organized and
shares equally in the control of the school.
The staff inchides: Teachers; William Buttrick, College of
the City of Nashville, Duke University; James Dombrowski,
Emory University, Columbia University, Union Theological
Seminary; Myles Horton, Cumberland University, University of
Chicago; Zilphia Horton, College of the Ozarke; Librarian, Leon
Wilson; Nursery Schoo] Director, Claudia Lewis, Reed College,
Bank Street Cooperative School for Teachere; Community
Worker, Mary Lawrence, Duke University; Office Secretaries,
Louise Dichman, Vaesar College; Louise Conkling, Oberlin
College.
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