He attended local schools as a boy, and went on to graduate from Fisk University in 1911.

Later in life he was a professor of creative literature and writing at Fisk University.

He also took part in the early days of the civil rights movement with black students from nearby Fisk University.

In addition, he served as president of Fisk University for more than 20 years.

He was an adjunct professor for Fisk University in the fall of 2002.

He played collegiately for Fisk University from 1979 to 1981.

He taught at Fisk University until his death in 1944, at age 79.

Ford worked his way through high school before attending Fisk University.

Nash was just a student at Fisk University, about to appear in the public eye as both a leader, and a very powerful woman.

Including a previous stint coaching at Fisk University, her career record is 212-189.