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2. Fisk University - Wikipedia

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   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 .

3. Minnie Lou Crosthwaite - Wikipedia

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   Minnie Lou Crosthwaite ( née Scott; August 20, 1860 – January 13, 1937) was an American teacher who became the first African-American woman to pass the teacher exam in Nashville 's segregated school system. She later became an instructor and then registrar at Fisk University, and was influential in the social life and the education of the ...

4. James Lawson (activist) - Wikipedia

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   Nashville sit-ins. James Morris Lawson Jr. (born September 22, 1928) is an American activist and university professor. He was a leading theoretician and tactician of nonviolence within the Civil Rights Movement. [1] During the 1960s, he served as a mentor to the Nashville Student Movement and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.

5. How to watch Mandisa tributes from Fisk University Jubilee ...

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   Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean. April 26, 2024 at 9:34 AM. ... The Fisk Jubilee Singers, a group Mandisa was a member of during her time at Fisk University, will perform a selection of songs ...

6. Fisk hosts historic gymnastics meet: 6 African American ... - AOL

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   Fisk University gymnast Alyssa Wiggins, left, celebrates after finishing her routine on the uneven bars during the Tennessee Collegiate Classic meet in Lebanon, Tenn., Friday, Jan. 20, 2023.

7. List of Fisk University alumni - Wikipedia

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   1953. first African-American woman to receive a PhD in mathematics; former Chair, mathematics department at Spelman College. John Hope Franklin. 1935. historian, professor, scholar, author of landmark text From Slavery to Freedom. Victor O. Frazer. United States House of Representatives (1995–1997) Alonzo Fulgham.

8. Mandisa memorials set for Friday, Saturday in Tennessee: 'She ...

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   The first memorial is planned at the singer's alma mater, Nashville's Fisk University, on Friday and the second is planned at Brentwood Baptist Church in Brentwood, Tenn. on Saturday.

9. Category : Universities and colleges in Nashville, Tennessee

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   T. Tennessee State University ‎ (2 C, 5 P) Trevecca Nazarene University ‎ (2 C, 1 P)