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We Shall Overcome Fund Application due June 1, 2017

“We Shall Overcome” served as the theme song of the Civil Rights Movement and is now a worldwide anthem for freedom and justice. Since 1966,… Read More

We Shall Overcome Fund Application due Jan. 27, 2017

“We Shall Overcome” served as the theme song of the Civil Rights Movement and is now a worldwide anthem for freedom and justice. Since 1966,… Read More

We Shall Overcome Fund Deadline-June 1, 2014

“We Shall Overcome” served as the theme song of the Civil Rights Movement and is now a worldwide anthem for freedom and justice. Since 1966,… Read More

We Shall Overcome Strategy Sessions 2014 in Raleigh,NC, Jackson,MS, and Knoxville,TN.

Click here to participate in the WSOC Strategy Sessions for 2014 in Raleigh, NC(Jan. 31-Feb.2, 2014), Jackson, MS(Feb. 14-16, 2014), and Knoxville, TN… Read More

Workshop Work Week, W-7.5, Gets Even More Wonderful

Workshop participants share their experiences as they learn about Highlander’s methodologies.Photo by Susan Williams. Highlander’s fifth annual Witty & Wonderful, Wild & Wacky… Read More

Strength through Song at the Zilphia Horton Cultural Organizing Institute

This year’s group of artists and organizers at the Zilphia Horton Cultural Organizing Institute. The 2nd Zilphia Horton Cultural Organizing Institute brought cultural… Read More

Southern Jam

Activists and organizers from across the South do some actual jamming as part of the Southern Jam. Photo by Abeni El-Amin In March, Highlander… Read More

Extreme Extraction Summit

Susan Williams and Elandria Williams facilitate 70 activists from diverse backgrounds at the Extreme Extraction Summit. Photo by David Braun. Earlier this year, Highlander Education… Read More

On The Hill and Across the South: SEIRN Works for Immigrant Rights

In January, Highlander hosted and participated in a strategy session for the Southeast Immigrant Rights Network (SEIRN), which brought together representatives from statewide immigrant… Read More

Southern Jam: A Call to Unite and Build a New South!

We are inviting a group of 30 strategists, entrepreneurs, organizers, elected officials, business leaders, thinkers, builders, artists, educators, researchers, philanthropists, non-profit leaders, and all-around visionaries… Read More