Randall took students back centuries and discussed how the descendants of settlers of color who founded Nashville with James Robertson and Colonel John Donelson attended Fisk University. She delved ...

Established in January 1866 to educate newly freed slaves of all ages, Fisk University -- originally known as the Fisk Free Colored School -- would eventually become a premiere liberal arts ...

Randall took students back centuries and discussed how the descendants of settlers of color who founded Nashville with James Robertson and Colonel John Donelson attended Fisk University.

Alice Randall discussed Fisk University and Black women's important role in the foundational roots, profession of country music.