Good Sunday Morning POU! The Fisk Jubilee Singers are an African-American a cappella ensemble, consisting of students at Fisk University. The first group was organized in 1871 to tour and raise funds for college. Their early repertoire consisted mostly of traditional spirituals, but included some Stephen Foster songs. The original group toured along the Underground … [Read more...] about Sunday Open Thread: The Fisk Jubilee Singers
Fisk Jubilee Singers
Thursday Open Thread: The Fisk Jubilee Singers
Good Morning Obots! Today we learn about the rich history of the Fisk Jubilee Singers. The Fisk Jubilee Singers are an African-American a cappella ensemble, consisting of students at Fisk University. The first group was organized in 1871 to tour and raise funds for their college. Their early repertoire consisted mostly of traditional spirituals, but included some Stephen … [Read more...] about Thursday Open Thread: The Fisk Jubilee Singers