Fisk University is a private historically black liberal arts college in Nashville, Tennessee. It was founded in 1866 and its 40-acre (16 ha) campus is...
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The Fisk Jubilee Singers are an African-American a cappella ensemble, consisting of students at Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee. The first group...
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Following is a list of notable alumni from Fisk University. Category:Fisk University alumni Carter, Tomeiko Ashford, editor (2010). Virginia Broughton:...
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up fisk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fisk may refer to: Fisk, Iowa Fisk, Missouri Fisk, Wisconsin Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee Fisk Generating...
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Wade in the Water (section Fisk Jubilee Singers)
Tennessee, Fisk University, collecting and promulgating the "jubilee songcraft" of the original Fisk Jubilee Singers—an African-American a cappella Fisk University...
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Schuyler Elizabeth Fisk (pronounced /ˈskaɪlər/ SKY-lər; born July 8, 1982) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. Fisk was born on July 8, 1982...
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The Fisk University protest was a student protest from 1924–1925. The president of Fisk University, located in Nashville, Tennessee, was Fayette McKenzie...
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Jubilee quartet (redirect from Fisk Jubilee Quartet)
century. The name derives from the Fisk Jubilee Singers, a group of singers organized by George L. White at Fisk University in 1871 to sing Negro spirituals...
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Female Academy and Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, nor between Fisk University patron Clinton B. Fisk and Moses Fisk. In addition to being a...
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Party's presidential candidate during the 1888 presidential election. Fisk University was named in his honor after he endowed it with $30,000. In addition...
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Tucker Fisk signed to Atlanta Falcons training camp roster". The HUB. Retrieved November 2, 2023. "Tucker Fisk – Football". Stanford University Athletics...
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Robert William Fisk (12 July 1946 – 30 October 2020) was an English writer and journalist. He was critical of United States foreign policy in the Middle...
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Hazel R. O'Leary (category Fisk University alumni)
the 14th president of Fisk University from 2004 to 2013, a historically black college and her alma mater. O'Leary's tenure at Fisk came amid financial difficulty...
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Carlton Ernest Fisk (born December 26, 1947), nicknamed "Pudge" and "the Commander", is an American former professional baseball catcher who played 24...
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Alma Powell (category Fisk University alumni)
October 27, 1937, in Birmingham, Alabama, Alma Powell graduated from Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, and went on to study speech pathology and...
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work force reduction of 10 percent before the summer. In August 2012, Fisk University in Nashville sold a 50% interest in 101 pieces, originally donated...
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The Carnegie Library is a historic building on the Fisk University campus in Nashville, Tennessee. The cornerstone was laid in 1908 by William Howard...
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Julian Work (category Fisk University alumni)
composition with his brother John Wesley Work III while attending Fisk University, where he majored in sociology. By 1929 he had moved to New York City...
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Giovanni, poet – Fisk University Alcee Hastings, US Congressman from Florida's 20th congressional district – Fisk University, Howard University, Florida A&M...
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and universities including Tennessee State University, Vanderbilt University, Belmont University, Fisk University, Trevecca Nazarene University, and...
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Mathew Knowles (category Fisk University alumni)
Knowles (April 4, 1927 – December 30, 1996). He is a 1974 graduate of Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, where he earned both a Bachelor of Arts degree...
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Straight University, the AMA helped found several other historically black colleges and universities, such as Clark Atlanta University, Fisk University, Hampton...
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Kingpin (character) (redirect from Wilson fisk)
The Kingpin (Wilson Grant Fisk) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by Stan Lee and...
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building on the campus of Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Completed in 1876, it was the university's first permanent building,...
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W. E. B. Du Bois (category Fisk University alumni)
neighbors, Du Bois attended Fisk University, a historically black college in Nashville, Tennessee, from 1885 to 1888. Like other Fisk students who relied on...
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around the requirement, the university chose to pay tuition for Black students to attend a separate institution, Fisk University. The following year, in 1870...
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Lewis Wade Jones (category Fisk University alumni)
degree from Fisk University in 1931, and followed it with postgraduate study as a Social Science Research Council Fellow at the University of Chicago in...
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John Wesley Work III (category Fisk University alumni)
his musical training at the Fisk University Laboratory School, moving on to the Fisk High School and then the university, where he received a B.A. degree...
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that Fisk University could not lose its interest in the collection, nor could the joint venture holding ownership of the collection between Fisk University...
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Camille Cosby (category University of Maryland, College Park alumni)
earning a graduate degree from Fisk University and her mother earning an undergraduate degree from Howard University. Camille attended private Catholic...
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