[Xmca-l] Re: The Highlander Center in Tennessee

[Andy Blunden]

Perhaps we can talk off-line Robert, I've been to that website, I've 
spoken to them on the phone, I have ordered all the books that Myles 
Horton ever wrote and read a lot of them on Google books while waiting 
for them to reach Melbourne. I haven't read Septima Clark biog though.

Andy
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*Andy Blunden*
http://home.pacific.net.au/~andy/


Robert Lake wrote:
> Hi Andy,
> Yes I do. Start with this .
> http://highlandercenter.org/about-us/history/
>
> And this biography of Myles Horton
>
>  http://www.amazon.com/The-Long-Haul-An-Autobiography/dp/0807737003
> and the biography of Septima Clark.
>
>  http://www.amazon.com/Freedoms-Teacher-Life-Septima-Clark/dp/0807872229/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1408889271&sr=1-2&keywords=septima+clark 
> <http://www.amazon.com/Freedoms-Teacher-Life-Septima-Clark/dp/0807872229/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1408889271&sr=1-2&keywords=septima+clark>
>
> I have written a piece on her as well and will send it this afternoon.
>
>
> I think the book We Make the Road by Walking: A dialogue between Myles 
> Horton and Paulo Freire
> is one of the best books on both these leaders.
>
> More Later,
> Robert Lake
>
>
> I will send more this afternoon.
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 9:31 AM, Andy Blunden <ablunden@mira.net 
> <mailto:ablunden@mira.net>> wrote:
>
>     Does anyone on this list know about the Highlander Center, what
>     used to be called the Highlander Folk School?
>     The people there are very helpful, but they're also rushed off
>     their feet (like everyone, I guess) and if there were any other
>     sources of information about it, that would be helpful. I'm
>     particularly interested if anyone is familiar with what they were
>     doing in the 1950s and 60s.
>
>     Andy
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>     *Andy Blunden*
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> *Robert Lake  Ed.D.
> *Associate Professor
> Social Foundations of Education
> Dept. of Curriculum, Foundations, and Reading
> Georgia Southern University
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