Myles Horton
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 35 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.