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FISK JUBILEE SINGERS, c1880. The Fisk Jubilee Singers from Fisk University, Tennessee
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FISK JUBILEE SINGERS, c1880. The Fisk Jubilee Singers from Fisk University, Tennessee
FISK JUBILEE SINGERS, c1880.
The Fisk Jubilee Singers from Fisk University, Tennessee. Photograph, c1880
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1880 Anonymous Black Carte De Visite Choir Jubilee Nashville Singer Sitting Tennessee Fisk University Southeast
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This photograph captures the Fisk Jubilee Singers, a renowned choir from Fisk University in Tennessee, circa 1880. The image showcases a group of distinguished African American men and women dressed in elegant attire, exuding grace and poise. The singers are captured both sitting and standing, forming a harmonious ensemble that radiates unity and strength. Their expressions convey deep passion for their craft, as they prepare to share their powerful voices with the world. Taken inside an intimate interior setting, this portrait highlights the significance of this groundbreaking group during a time when racial tensions were high in America's South. The sepia tones add depth to the image, evoking nostalgia for this pivotal era in history. As pioneers of jubilee music—a genre rooted in African American spirituals—the Fisk Jubilee Singers played a crucial role in preserving these cultural traditions while also challenging societal norms through their performances across the country. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also serves as a testament to resilience and triumph over adversity. It stands as a tribute to the enduring legacy of these talented individuals who paved the way for future generations of African American artists.
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