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Fisk Jubilee Singers, circa 1870s. The singers were organized as a fundraising effort for Fisk University. The historically black college in Nashville, Tennessee, was founded by the American Missionary Association and local supporters after the end of the American Civil War to educate freedmen and other young African Americans.
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 a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
American Baptist College: Nashville: Tennessee: 1924 Private [d] Federal designation as a historically Black college or university was awarded on March 20, 2013, by the U.S. Education Department. [4] Yes University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff: Pine Bluff: Arkansas: 1873 Public Founded as "Branch Normal College" Yes Arkansas Baptist College ...
Lil Wayne, Monica, Reyna Roberts, more, coming to Nashville's Municipal Auditorium on June 14-15, 2024 for the Blavity House Party event.
Cathy Bender, pictured outside her Nashville, Tenn., office on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, has transitioned from playing college basketball at Vanderbilt University to managing Nashville’s largest ...
Nashville has no shortage of entertainment options — and its college and university campuses are no exception.
It was founded in 1866 as the Nashville Normal and Theological Institute by the American Baptist denomination, which established numerous schools and colleges in the South. Renamed for Roger Williams , the founder of the First Baptist Church in America , it became the largest Baptist college in the area for educating African Americans . [ 1 ]
This Black History Month, The Tennessean honors area students who have shown enough promise and potential to be future leaders. This Black History Month, The Tennessean honors area students who ...