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Highlander Folk School — Part 10

69 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Dec 10, 1950 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Highlander Folk School · 69 pages OCR'd
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Er. Feyton Ford Denuty Attorney General Pebrucep 2C, 196% Ierector, FRI LIOCLLANDER? POLY SCHOOL EX.4 Infornatton Concerning “FOORDED = 24 G/- V5; — ad . | - 241160 Reference tg made to your two nenoranda aeted February Cc, 1981, wherein you referred to correspondence from Myles Horton, atrector of the Eighlonder Folk School, Konteagle, Tennessee, and fro flhert E.Njornett of the Cancler School of Theology, Emory University, Georgta. Bith resard to the correspondence’ you received from ‘yles Horton and your proposed draft reply, I am returning then anys to you. In connection to your proposed letter to Wr. Horten, I cannot accede to the proposal of having our Agents conduct tnter- views at the Htohlander Folk School which would require our Agents - te submit written tnterrocatortes at al] tines in cll matters upon ulich the FAI mav be seeking tnformation from the Highlancer Folk Sebesl, Furtherrore, I cannot eccede to any restriction which could prokibit the FAI fron tatervterving any verson tt sano fit. In this porticular natter tt ts sugrested that only the hicklancer Dtreetor could or would de contacted. Rather than ceecde to any such restrictions, I would prefer to tnsiruct our Avents to refrein fron any contact vith any menter of the Etchlencer Folk Sckeal staff. g T have checked into thie cllecation rece by 2S \ 84 on ane ZJvant te assure you that we have never investiveted the Michlancer Folx Seheol, any representative of the scléol ; or any ovher incivicuel on- the cround thet the it; hloncer Folk School or the tncivicual peritetpated tn interrecic] eduvattonal celiivittes nor hove our feente Ingutred relctive - ‘te the inter- racial aspects of | that school. <i~ > : hus > F Ge our iG Kes Highlancer Folk Sch qel was tnecetty ten een mings if ec Ke te. T'.ts investt¢saitta wos noun PPOCCLCated of alles re gnunist activtites were being wet_“farried on et ie eeleAT ae se qe your furtier infornatton there ts attecic. ae if 9, gfour-pog ge summary doted February EH ud SQreois can eer eK tt” a pho Fier, ae Pf + et a n" unit, 1967, concer fewer trac: Hares Selon? Y moe Koc qn ’ me hie oh FER 26 iG! A (ae _MALED 18 |
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