Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Late-afternoon sun slanted through the reading room of Fisk University’s John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library when a slim ...

Behind the John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library, one of the oldest structures on Fisk University's historic, stoic, bricked campus, stand 50 fabricated shipping containers painted gold and blue, ...

Fisk University is a historically black university founded in 1866 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. The campus is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

A rediscovered collection of Mary McLeod Bethune's papers at Fisk University sheds light on her collaboration with Charles S. Johnson and their efforts to advance Black education. Bethune and Johnson, ...