1959 Highlander Way · New Market, TN 37820 · phone: (865) 933-3443 · fax: (865) 933-3424
e-mail: hrec@highlandercenter.org

75th Anniversary Celebration
Program; Friday, 8/31/07

75th Anniversary Educational Institutes
Click here for a description of the Institutes

10:30 - 5:00 PM

Popular Education Institute
White Tent
Trainers: Adrienne Maree Brown, Executive Director, Ruckus Society, Oakland, CA; Pancho Arguelles, Colectivo Flatlander, Houston, TX

Cultural Organizing Institute
Green Tent
Trainers: Tufara Waller Muhammad, Cultural Organizer, Highlander Center Amelia Kirby, Appalshop, Whitesburg, KY; Marquez Rhyne, Carpetbag Theater, Knoxville, TN.

Participatory Research
Orange Tent
Trainers:Susan Williams, Education Team Coordinator, Highlander Center; Roger White, Researcher, The Data Center Oakland, CA; Maria Ana Gonzalez, Professor, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Communications for Change
Workshop Center, Downstairs
Trainers: Makani Themba-Nixon, Executive Director, Praxis Project, Washington DC; Ditra Edwards, Director of Training, Praxis Project, Washington DC

Multilingual Capacity Building Institute
Library
Trainers: Roberto Tijerina, Education Team, Highlander Center; Yaira Andrea Arias, Center for Participatory Change, Asheville, NC

Southern Strategy Session
Workshop Center, Upstairs
Facilitators: Claudia Horwitz, Stone Circles, Durham, NC; Emery Wright, Project South, Atlanta, GA; Monica Hernandez, Education Team Coordinator, Highlander Center

Evening Activity
7:00-10:00 PM
Welcome Reception & Dance
Laurel Theater
1538 Laurel Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37916-2016

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