Classic Honors Winningest Coach in College Football.
In 1941, Eddie Robinson Became Coach at the Louisiana Negro Normal and Industrial Institute. Classic Honors Winningest Coach In College Football. Launching the First Annual Classic Is an Appropriate Tribute to Eddie Robinson, Who Has Coached 577...
The All-Time Coaching Leader. More Than Just 405 Wins for Eddie Robinson. Eddie Has Developed Over 200 Stars Who Entered the Play-for-Pay as One of His Greatest Accomplishments.
Photographs, Outstanding People with a Fisk Connection
James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938). Poet, essayist, lyricist. Legendary poet who wrote the universally admired work, The Creation (1927). With his brother, co-authored The Negro National Anthem, Lift Every Voice and Sing. Served as the Adam K....
This is a group of students traveled with Mrs. Ella Sheppard front row right sitting and Professor Spence who sang at the National Christian Endeavor Convention in Nashville 1898.
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON HOUSE (1931). Formerly the residence of renowned poet, James Weldon Johnson, who occupied the Adam K. Spence Chair of Creative Literature and Writing from 1931 to 1938 at Fisk University. (Still standing)
Classroom in the Demonstration School, B. K. Bruce Building, Maryland Normal and Industrial School at Bowie. Student-teacher is Joseph Alexander Wiseman (1907-1978), who later went on to become the first director and founder of the Bowie State...
The Baseball Team Was Very Popular in the Black Community. The Team Played Those of the Few Colleges Who Were Lucky Enough to Have Teams Like Hampton Institute.
A Black and White Photograph of a Faculty Group. This is a Picture of Nine Faculty Memebers Who Served Under the Presidency of Both Trenholms at Alabama State University. Picture Was Taken During the 1950 Jubilee Event.
