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SUMMARY:Fisk University Summer Reading Program
DESCRIPTION:Fisk University Summer Reading Program\nFeaturing Author Nancy Johnson \nPresented by the Reavis Mitchell Distinguished Lecture Series \nDate: Thursday\, August 28 \nLocation: Fisk University Campus \nFeatured Book: People of Means by Nancy Johnson \nEvent Overview\nJoin us as we welcome acclaimed author Nancy Johnson to Fisk University for an engaging\, daylong experience celebrating our inaugural Summer Reading Program. This immersive visit offers students\, faculty\, and staff the opportunity to engage deeply with the author\, her work\, and the broader themes explored in People of Means—a novel grounded in Fisk history and the richness of Black storytelling. \nSchedule of Events\n9:00 AM – Arrival to Campus \nNancy Johnson arrives to Fisk University and is welcomed by campus leaders. \n9:30 – 11:00 AM – Class Visit \nPersonalized visit to the “African American Literature” course \nLocation: Park Johnson Hall\, Room 201 \nOpen to all students. \n11:30 AM – 12:30 PM – Lunch with Students \nLocation: Fisk Cafeteria \nA casual opportunity for students to connect directly with the author. \n12:30 – 1:30 PM – Campus Tour \nGuided tour exploring Fisk’s rich legacy and its influence on People of Means. \n1:30 – 4:30 PM – Break / Author Preparation \n5:00 – 6:00 PM – Summer Reading Lecture \nLocation: Appleton Room \nJoin Nancy Johnson for a dynamic conversation and keynote around People of Means. \nBook signing and official photo session to follow. Guests are encouraged to bring their copies of the book for signing. \nFor More Information\nEmail: deanshbss@fisk.edu
URL:https://www.fisk.edu/event/fisk-university-summer-reading-program/
LOCATION:Fisk University\, 1000 17th ave north\, Nashville\, TN\, 37208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Current Student Events,External University Events
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SUMMARY:Jubilee Day
DESCRIPTION:View the bio for Dr. Shirley Bailey
URL:https://www.fisk.edu/event/jubilee-day/
LOCATION:Fisk Memorial Chapel\, 1000 17th ave north\, Nashville\, TN\, 37208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni Events,Current Student Events,External University Events,Parents & Supporters,Prospective Student Events,Student Academic Events
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