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Fisk University

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Fisk University, at Nashville, Tenn.; coeducational; founded 1865, opened 1866, and chartered 1867. It became a university in 1967. Fisk, long an outstanding African-American school, is open to all qualified students. It has affiliations with Meharry Medical College, Vanderbilt Univ. (engineering and management), and Howard Univ. (pharmacy). The university library is especially noted for its African-American collection, and the Carl Van Vechten Gallery for its Stieglitz Collection of photography.


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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] IN THE SUMMER OF 1992, I'd just graduated from Fisk University in Nashville and broken up with my girlfriend.
The court ruled Tuesday that Fisk University in Nashville doesn't have to give up an art collection O'Keeffe donated to the university 60 years ago.
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