| 21. | The occasion for the founding of the Frank Hamilton Folk School was Mary's sudden death in 2014.
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| 22. | The folk school demonstrated its ability to change after World War II, when the economy shifted away from agriculture.
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| 23. | This school, founded in 1878 by Danish immigrant Kristian Ostergaard, was the first Danish folk school in America.
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| 24. | In 1925 upon her return, Olive founded the John C . Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, North Carolina.
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| 25. | After a tentative start, the new arrangement became permanent, transforming the Summerfield School into the Highlander Folk School.
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| 26. | Horton and West had both traveled to Denmark to study its folk schools, centers for adult education and community empowerment.
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| 27. | Its 750th show was recorded in September, 2011, at the North House Folk School in Grand Marais, Minnesota.
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| 28. | Bevel also attended workshops at the Highlander Folk School taught by its founder, Myles Horton, who emphasized grassroots organizing.
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| 29. | She also worked as a teacher and served for many years as volunteer secretary-treasurer for the Highlander Folk School.
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| 30. | In 1959, Justus was called to testify in hearings conducted to investigate alleged subversive activities at the Highlander Folk School.
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