Highlander Homecoming & Apple Festival 2008 – 8/31/08
Join us on Labor Day Weekend, Sunday, August 31st, from 1:00-9:00 p.m. for the Highlander Homecoming and, a first this year, Apple Festival! Homecoming… Read More
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View from the Hill #27 Now Online
View from the Hill #27 is now online. Articles include “Art and Activism: An Interview with Highlander’s Cultural Organizer,” “Southern Strategies – July… Read More
Southern Strategies – July 7-9
On July 7-9, 23 people from 17 organizations/communities gathered at Highlander for continued focus on Southern Strategies. Last fall, Highlander had used the occasion of… Read More
Upcoming: 9th Annual Seeds of Fire Youth Leadership Camp
On July 20-26, Highlander will hold its ninth annual Seeds of Fire Youth Leadership Camp, a week-long training program for youth activists age… Read More
Guy and Candie Carawan at Common Ground on the Hill Festival
The Carroll County Times has published an article about longtime Highlander friends and former staff members Guy and Candie Carawan – “Duo Shares… Read More
Appalachian Community Fund Video
Check out this great video about the Appalachian Community Fund. ACF is a publicly supported, non-profit grantmaking organization that supports grassroots organizing for social,… Read More
“Appalachia, the Scapegoat for America’s Racism”
It was hard to ignore all the coverage of the Democratic primaries earlier this year that dismissed Appalachian voters as bigots and hillbillies. This view… Read More
"Appalachia, the Scapegoat for America's Racism"
It was hard to ignore all the coverage of the Democratic primaries earlier this year that dismissed Appalachian voters as bigots and hillbillies. This view… Read More
Virginia Immigrant People’s Coalition Protests ICE Raids
On May 9th, over three dozen members, leaders, and supporters of the Virginia Immigrant People’s Coalition rallied at the construction site for the new Federal… Read More
Virginia Immigrant People's Coalition Protests ICE Raids
On May 9th, over three dozen members, leaders, and supporters of the Virginia Immigrant People’s Coalition rallied at the construction site for the new Federal… Read More