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Letter to the Subcommittee on Internal Security of the Senate Judiciary Committee from Myles Horton

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Typed six page letter from Myles Horton of Highlander Folk School to the Subcommittee on Internal Security of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Horton agrees to appear before the committee and answer questions about his activity but refuses to answer any questions about his opinions on people or issues. He invokes his Constitutional Rights of the First and Fifth Amendment.
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Keywords

  1. Cold War
  2. Correspondence
  3. Highlander Folk School (Monteagle, Tenn.)
  4. Manuscripts
  5. Segregation
  6. Segregation In Education
  7. United States
  8. United States. Congress. Senate. Committee On The Judiciary. Subcommittee To Investigate The Administration Of The Internal Security Act And Other Internal Security Laws

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