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Highlander Folk School — Part 12

68 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Dec 9, 1955 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Highlander Folk School · 68 pages OCR'd
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Stet : aE ot nt a cate BTL arlene ce eatin ea eae eld ah os ee a a an < f * “ | es “re Cf opigsomrarese oer -_ we Bree emg ete eh “ led EXC? CHE ERE SHOnM | , | april 27, 1956 O eePeeari, iwi EAS SE eee AT AIUBHLARVEN FUL Ove _ Monteagle, Tennes on os “MRS, MILES HORTON, also MO ae known as Mrs. Myles Horton wee Highlander Polk Sehool Monteagle, Tennessee MR. “ILOS HORTON, also known as Mir. Myles Horten Highlander Polk School > Monteaglse, Tennessee 7 All sonfidential informantareferred to in this ‘ memorandum have furnished reliable information in the past. “ Ayer A “ . “ ~ On April 21, TH, a confidential informaen advised that Myles Horton,’ Righlander Polk School, 1» Monteaglo, © Tennesace, was & speaker dt a mesting of the southe ; Gonferencs for Human velfare which was held in Naszville, Tennessee, on April 19 through 21, 192. According to the informant, Horton spoke on tha {importance of training the youth of the nation both vwocationally and in democracy. fhe Southern Conference for Human -elfare has boen cited by the Special Comittee on Un-Anerican Aotivities, Report, March 29, 19, pege 147 as a “Comaunist front which mL , q ry : _ pecoived y from the Robert Marshall foundation, one of a OME - the princt sources of the funds by which ¢ at a” fronts operate.“ hao kee 121-33956-52) 3 On October 1), 1952, a eonfidential informant furnished the following information soncerning the aaa Highlander Polk School: _ x jose”... OPig and one to OSI -, — caiery Req Recta 3-19- bi- 5 a / a dey Pelnoat Ae % eo RE 1c . harbo as > wy F 66 A 16; AY. 2 fo <0 of \ ewes SP OD 66 NOTE age 3. hegotiew Tele. ; a j leew” -: ; ae eae mt ot oo wae a
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