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Happy 100th Birthday to Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks at Highlander Center in 1957 Monday, February 4th would have been Rosa Parks’ 100th birthday. The story of Mrs. Parks’ refusal to move… Read More

Fay Bellamy Powell Remembered

Fay Bellamy Powell Civil Rights and the entire social justice movement lost a great leader last month with the passing of Fay Bellamy Powell. Born… Read More

Generations To Come Capital Campaign Progress Report

A progress report on Highlander Research and Education Center’s Generations To Come Capital Campaign. Learn more about Generations… 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

Pink & Purple Weekend and Creating Change with NGLTF

Highlander is honored to be a part of the National Gay and LesbianTask Force’s Pink & Purple Weekendon May 3-5. The… Read More

Pink & Purple Weekend and Creating Change with NGLTF

Highlander is honored to be a part of the National Gay and LesbianTask Force’s Pink & Purple Weekendon May 3-5. The… Read More

Now Accepting Applications for the Zilphia Horton Cultural Organizing Institute

Zilphia Horton plays accordion for a union local participants of the Zilphia Horton Cultural Organizing Institute Highlander continues to use art and culture to empower… Read More

Tennessee Human Rights Commission Honors Highlander

We’re excited to announce that this February, the Tennessee Human Rights Commission will honor Highlander Research and Education… Read More

Wild & Wacky, Witty and Wonderful Workshop Work Week—Take 5! May 28 ‐ June 1, 2013

Come to the mountains of east Tennessee and spend one of the best starts to your summer ever with Highlander staff and people from around… Read More

Wild & Wacky, Witty and Wonderful Workshop Work Week—Take 5! May 28 ‐ June 1, 2013

Come to the mountains of east Tennessee and spend one of the best starts to your summer ever with Highlander staff and people from around… Read More