Fisk University Jubilee Singers, were formed in
Fisk University Jubilee Singers, were formed in 1871 by the George White, schools music professor. They went on tour to earn badly needed funds for the African American college, succeeded at that and then became famous. They performed at the White House in 1872 and in Euro in 1873. L-R: Minnie Tate, Greene Evans, Isaac Dickerson, Jennie Jackson, Maggie Porter, Ella Sheppard, Thomas Rutling, Benjamin Holmes, and Eliza Walker (BSLOC_2017_20_149)
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