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Highlander Research and Education Center

American non-profit activism school
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Summary

Highlander Research and Education Center is a Labor school[1]. It draws 725 Wikipedia views per month (labor_school category, ranking #1 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • Highlander Research and Education Center received the War Resisters League Peace Award[3].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center was a member of National Network of Fiscal Sponsors[4].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center was a member of New Economy Coalition[5].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center is in the country of United States[6].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's instance of is recorded as Labor school[7].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[8].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's founder is recorded as Myles Horton[9].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's founder is recorded as Don West[10].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's founder is recorded as James A. Dombrowski[11].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's Commons category is recorded as Highlander Folk School[12].
  • January 1, 1932 marks the founding of Highlander Research and Education Center[13].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 35.2551, 'longitude': -85.8087, 'precision': 0.0001}[14].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's official website is recorded as http://www.highlandercenter.org/[15].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's affiliation is recorded as Showing Up for Racial Justice[16].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's legal form is recorded as contributory organization[17].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': '+1910953'}[18].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': '+10462014'}[19].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': '+4060384'}[20].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': '+2732131'}[21].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': '+34510422'}[22].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': '+34419377'}[23].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': '+1696042'}[24].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': '+851412'}[25].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': '+2165528'}[26].
  • Highlander Research and Education Center's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': '+1641289'}[27].

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Founding

Founders include Myles Horton[9], Don West[10], and James A. Dombrowski[11]. January 1, 1932 marks the founding of Highlander Research and Education Center[13].

Recognition

Highlander Research and Education Center received the War Resisters League Peace Award[3].

Why It Matters

Highlander Research and Education Center draws 725 Wikipedia views per month (labor_school category, ranking #1 of 6).[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

What awards did Highlander Research and Education Center receive?

Honors received include War Resisters League Peace Award[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . warresisters.org. warresisters.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . fiscalsponsors.org. Retrieved . fiscalsponsors.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . neweconomy.net. Retrieved . neweconomy.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . surj.org. Retrieved . surj.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . charitynavigator.org. Retrieved . charitynavigator.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . charitynavigator.org. Retrieved . charitynavigator.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . charitynavigator.org. Retrieved . charitynavigator.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Maris Dreshmanis · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → Labor school, nonprofit organization
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Instance of: Q140756932, removing instance-of added by name pattern, per discussion at [[Talk:Q140756932]]"
  2. 10w ago · Maris Dreshmanis · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → Labor school, nonprofit organization
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Instance of: Q140756932, adding class per name pattern (education/training centre); other P31 kept"
  3. 13w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Donations → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': ', {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': ', {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': ' +10
    Wikidata description → American non-profit activism school
    Commons category → Highlander Folk School
    Country → United States
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ National library of israel j9u id: 987013154429205171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783585106232; Based on LC id in the National Library of Israel"
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