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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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CONFOENTIAL, Security Matter = C 1946, Knorville initiated an investigation inasmuch as information was received that he had joined the Communist Party, USA Durin of reflectin a ebruary ; , 0 tODe aduigéed that during none of the interviews with was there any discussion of the_interracial character of, , AP enh —O- f “Ve . Corresp dence Ea birectar of the Wighiander Folk Sc You will recall under date of December 10, 1950, Hyles#adorton, Director of the Highlander Folk School, wrote lbs a letter to Assistant Director KH. H. Clegg to which he attached sed a statement of the purpose, program and policy of the -iigh- wee lander Folk School which was approved by the Executive Council Leet of that school on April 3, 1950, and a press release gf the school dated November 20, 1950. In his letter to Ur. Clegg, Eorton indicated that a Special Agent of the Bureau had commented that the id Be considered Communistic by a majority of southern people, He contrasted the opinion of the Agent with the position taken by Mr. Clegg at the - 3 CONFIDENTIAL
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