"An address to faculty and students on self-help programs for the poor in the Appalachian area"
Date
12-5-1968
Length
50 minutes
Original Description
Recorded in North Lounge, College Center
Notes
Myles Horton was an educator, socialist, and founder of the Highlander Folk School (later Highlander Research and Education Center), a social justice leadership training school that was instrumental in the American Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s.
Transferred and preserved by Portland State University Library’s Special Collections with the generous support of the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Library Services and Technology Act, administered by the Oregon State Library.
Subjects
Appalachian Region, Education
Original Format
Reel to reel, 3.75 ips, dual track
Rights
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Persistent Identifier
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/11274
Recommended Citation
Horton, Myles, ""An address to faculty and students on self-help programs for the poor in the Appalachian area"" (1968). Special Collections: Oregon Public Speakers. 64.
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/11274