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Acknowledgement

Acknowledgement The Fisk Forever project has been made possible through the' dedication, vision, and collaboration of many individuals and institutions. We thank the leadership and staff of the John Hope & Aurelia E. Franklin Library, whose care, expertise, and daily commitment to this project have guided its success. Special thanks to the Project Principal Investigators, Director Delisa Minor Harris, who provided crucial planning, direction, and oversight at every stage. We are grateful for the partnership and resources provided by the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) and the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC). Their internship programs and professional development initiatives have expanded this project's reach and impact. To our student interns and assistants: thank you. Your curiosity, skill, and attention to detail have brought new life to the Fiskiana Collection. Your contributions through scanning, metadata entry, and research have made this archive stronger and more accessible to all. We also acknowledge the Fisk University Administration, Faculty, Staff, alumni, and extended family-community members who continue to support and shape this work by sharing their stories, guidance, and time. This project stands as a testament to what is possible when scholarship, preservation, and community come together in the service of memory.