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Group photo, Jubilee Singers of Fisk University, USA
Group photo of the Jubilee Singers of Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. They were an African-American a cappella ensemble who toured and performed to raise money for their college which was in danger of closing due to lack of funds. The singers pictured here are: Maggie Porter, E.W. Watkins, H.D. Alexander, F.J. Loudin, Thomas Rutling, Jennie Jackson, Mabel Lewis, Ella Sheppard, Maggie Carnes and America W. Robinson. Date: 1870s
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This evocative group photograph captures the Jubilee Singers of Fisk University, an extraordinary African-American a cappella ensemble from Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Established in 1871, the Jubilee Singers were formed to raise funds for their struggling college, which faced imminent closure due to a lack of financial resources. The group's repertoire consisted primarily of spirituals and gospel songs, which resonated deeply with audiences both in the United States and abroad. The singers depicted in this photograph, taken in the 1870s, include Maggie Porter, E.W. Watkins, H.D. Alexander, F.J. Loudin, Thomas Rutling, Jennie Jackson, Mabel Lewis, Ella Sheppard, Maggie Carnes, and America W. Robinson. Their faces radiate a profound sense of dedication, unity, and determination, reflecting the immense importance of their mission. The Jubilee Singers' tours and performances were instrumental in securing the future of Fisk University. Their efforts not only saved the college but also helped to promote African-American culture and music on a global scale. This sepia-toned image serves as a poignant reminder of the power of music and the indomitable spirit of those who have faced adversity and emerged triumphant. The Jubilee Singers' legacy continues to inspire generations, and their music remains a testament to the resilience and creativity of the human spirit. This photograph is an invaluable historical document, offering a glimpse into a pivotal moment in the history of African-American education and musical tradition.
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