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Highlander Folk School — Part 17

94 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Mar 27, 1965 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Highlander Folk School · 94 pages OCR'd
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: minutes, wary Colbbration ever the Labor Day weekend, 8/30-9/2/67, fer. BACs, Atiante (200-8500) - romi | Bireotor, #91 or AL INFORMATION CONTAINED MARTIN LUTHER e™ ae : HEREIN | UNCLASSIFIED *. a | stcuniTy FT MATTER eT DATEL LAL I ~BY pote re theo “} ‘Recently natiouvide publicity bas been given ton photograph ef subject King purportedly taken at the Righlander Polk School (HF8). Gthers in the photograph have been described as Communists and the allegation has been made that King's presence at the HVS proves his having attended a “connunint training school." King has publicly answered this criticisn ty claiming that the photograph was taken at the 85th Anniversary Celebration of the HFS in 1957, Ne elained that that was his |. only appearence at the EFS and that he was there for enly about one hour in erder to make an address which Jasted about a Bureau files reveal that the urs later known @: as ‘the Highlander Research and Education Center, hela ite 25th Anniver- ~ Me aa ate petals or Sore oe sche "a he ete? . te “tae The Bureau, of @ourse, is aware of the nature of the HFS, | It is desired, however, that available facts be obtained relative to King's presence at the HFS in order to substantiate or prove false his answer of. the critician, Py ‘Atlante, is instructed to iunediately revier its file | concerning King and any other appropriate files for infornatien which would tend to prove or disprove King*s claim, Particue larly note information indicating King’s presence at the NFS en any occasions ether than the single tine he claims, ff file . veview uncovera the identities of established reliable sources _. who might be helpful, Jeoads should be set out for contact pro- vided Same can be done with full security insofar as preventing inate @ or Qnauthorized indivigunis' becoming avare ot the Bureau o> 61-7511 in Guapntandce yolk senooty ¢ L/ ~ 7 3. Ve i pelos ee Pm A 7a Yao AR acs Two OG APR A165 - oan ET TA coe hats LEO EI ERE: Sr oan . f. ‘ pews eat Se
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