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Field name	Value
Title	Highlander Research and Education Center: Correspondence, 1963-1964
Date	1963-1964
Document Type	Correspondence; Leaflet; Memorandum
Description	Letters regarding requesting support for the school and giving news of the State's attempts to shut it down. Includes a folding leaflet titled 'We Shall Overcome' and a photocopy montage of newspaper clippings.
Series Description	Series 1: Administrative Records, 1943-1969
Box Description	1957-1964
Theme/s	Education and Training Legislation and Legal Cases Police and Community Relations Crime and Delinquency
Keywords	school, education, voting, integration, charity, funding, finance, tax, racial violence, arrest, intimidation, white supremacy, property, legislation, legal case, crime, expenses, raid, police, court of law
Names	Baldwin, Roger Nash; Bevel, James; Clark, Septima; Horton, Myles; Hotchkiss, Wesley A.; Jones, Lewis Wade; Kennedy, Robert F.; King, Martin Luther, Jr.; Lawson, James M.; Long, Herman Hodge; Mitchell, George; Parks, Rosa; Randolph, A. Philip; Shuttlesworth, Frederick Lee; Tilson, Everett
Organizations	American Federation of Labor (AFL); American Friends Service Committee; American Missionary Association (AMA); Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP); Columbia University; Congress of Racial Equality (CORE); Fisk University; Highlander Folk School; Ku Klux Klan; Montgomery Improvement Association; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); New York University; Phelps Stokes Fund; Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC); Southern Conference Educational Fund (SCEF); Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC); Tuskegee Institute; Union Theological Seminary; University of California; University of Chicago; University of Tennessee; Yale University
Places	Atlanta, GA; Berkeley, CA; Birmingham, AL; Boston, MA; Cambridge, MA; Chicago, IL; Detroit, MI; Eugene, OR; Knoxville, TN; Los Angeles, CA; Memphis, TN; Milwaukee, WI; Montgomery, AL; Nashville, TN; New Orleans, LA; New York, NY; Pasadena, TX; Philadelphia, PA; Phoenix, AZ; San Jose, CA; St Louis, MO; Topeka, KS; Tuskegee, AL; Washington, DC
Library	Amistad Research Center
Copyright	Physical rights retained and permission granted by the Amistad Research Center

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