Myles Horton
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 34 years ago |
Date of birth | July 9,1905 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Savannah |
Tennessee | |
United States | |
Date of died | January 19,1990 |
Died | New Market |
Tennessee | |
United States | |
Spouse | Aimee Isgrig Horton |
Zilphia Horton | |
Parents | Perry Horton |
Elsie Falls Horton | |
Job | Teacher |
Education | The University of Chicago |
Union Theological Seminary | |
Cumberland University | |
Books | We make the road by walking |
The Long Haul: An Autobiography | |
Unearthing Seeds of Fire: The Idea of Highlander | |
The Myles Horton Reader | |
Movies/Shows | You Got to Move |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 528386 |
Myles Horton Life story
Myles Falls Horton was an American educator, socialist, and co-founder of the Highlander Folk School, famous for its role in the Civil Rights Movement. Horton taught and heavily influenced most of the era's leaders.