A Call to NonViolence: Candlelight Vigil and Press Conference in Support of Oscar Grant
Update Thanks to everyone who attended the vigil. Over 40 people were there, as was WATE News. You can read a brief article… Read More
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Guy and Candie Carawan among Civil Rights Activists to be Honored in Knoxville
[Updated below] Long-time Highlander staff members and noted musicians Guy and Candie Carawan are among 30 East Tennessee activists to be honored at… Read More
Robert Ben Garant Appears at Highlander Party in Knoxville
On November 22, 2008, nearly 100 Highlander supporters gathered in downtown Knoxville for a house party featuring special guest Robert Ben Garant, great-nephew of Highlander’s… Read More
Southern Strategies III – The Economy and the Elections
Two weeks after the election, 30 people from 24 organizations across the South came together at Highlander in a gathering called Southern Strategies: The Economy… Read More
Highlander Partnering with NGLTF Academy for Leadership and Action
Highlander is pleased to announce we are partnering with the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF) Academy for Leadership and Action, a high level… Read More
Highlander Co-sponsors Nonviolence Training in Little Rock, AR
On November 14-16, 2008, forty-one people ranging in age from 14 to 70+ met at the Theressa Hoover United Methodist Church in Little… Read More
Highlander Multilingual Capacity Building Workshop in Durham, NC
On October 24-26, 2008, twenty-two activists and community members from across North Carolina gathered in Durham for Highlander’s 10th multilingual capacity building (MLCB) workshop, which… Read More
Popular Education & Organizing Workshop
Popular Education & Organizing Workshop December 5-7, 2008… Read More
Popular Education & Organizing Workshop
Popular Education & Organizing Workshop December 5-7, 2008… Read More
Video of Highlander’s 25th Anniversary Gathering – “Integrated in All Respects”
Stills from the Highlander Videos Two short videos of Highlander’s 25th anniversary gathering in 1957 have recently been put online by the Richard B. Read More