Born: August 6, 1872, Nashville, Tennessee. Died: September 7, 1925, Nashville, Tennessee. |
Work graduated from Fisk University (A.B. 1895, M.A. 1898). He taught Latin and Greek at Fisk, becoming chairman of the Latin & History Departments in 1906. From 1923 until his death, he served as president of Roger Williams University in Nashville, Tennessee.
Work was a pioneer in collecting, performing, and preserving African-American folk music. His works include:
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