{"id":12982,"date":"2026-01-09T00:21:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T05:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=12982"},"modified":"2025-12-09T15:30:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T20:30:15","slug":"fisk-school-opened-in-1866","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=12982","title":{"rendered":"Fisk School Opened in 1866"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_15526\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15526\" class=\"wp-image-15526 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Fisk-School-300x220.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-15526\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fisk School<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Fisk School opened in 1866<\/strong>. The school&#8217;s population was comprised of African Americans because at the time most of them were being denied access to education. General Clinton B. Fisk provided the building in Nashville, Tennessee. The first students ranged in age from 7 to 70. Fisk School became Fisk University in 1867.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fisk School opened in 1866. The school&#8217;s population was comprised of African Americans because at the time most of them were being denied access to education. General Clinton B. Fisk provided the building in Nashville, Tennessee. The first students ranged in age from 7 to 70. Fisk School became Fisk University in 1867.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[4903,4899,4900,4901,4897,4902,154],"class_list":["post-12982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-4903","tag-fisk-school","tag-fisk-university","tag-general-clinton-b-fisk","tag-january-9","tag-nashville","tag-tennessee","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12982"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28972,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12982\/revisions\/28972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}