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Isaac Fisher
Born (1877-01-18 ) January 18, 1877Died August 23, 1957(1957-08-23) (aged 80 ) Awards Guggenheim Fellowship (1926)
Isaac Fisher (January 18, 1877 – August 23, 1957) was an American educator who graduated from Tuskegee Institute , served as principal at Branch Normal College , and taught at several other Historically Black Colleges and Universities. A protege of Booker T. Washington , he advocated vocational education.
Fisher was born in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana , on a plantation called Perry's Place. He was born to former slaves, and was the youngest of their sixteen children. Fisher graduated from the Tuskegee Institute in 1898, and was valedictorian of his class.[1] Joseph Carter Corbin as principal of Branch Normal College , from 1902 to 1911. During his tenure, the school concentrated on elementary and secondary education of students.[2] Fisk University and Hampton Institute .
He believed, as did his mentor Booker T. Washington , in industrial education for African Americans.[3]
His papers are held at the University of Arkansas .[4]
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^ Wheeler, Elizabeth L. (1982). "Isaac Fisher: The Frustrations of a Negro Educator at Branch Normal College, 1902-1911". The Arkansas Historical Quarterly . 41 1 ): 3–50. doi :10.2307/40023372 . JSTOR 40023372 .
^ "Isaac Fisher Papers" . University of Arkansas, Fayetteville . Retrieved 2019-04-19 .
^ Mjagkij, Nina (2003). Organizing Black America: An Encyclopedia of African American Associations . Taylor & Francis. ISBN 9780203801192
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