Head Coach Corrine Tarver's goal over the next five years is to move Fisk University's gymnasts up the rankings as a team, even as a D-II team, in the NCAA.
Advocates say the Black Lives Matter movement, proud and famous alumni, and a sustained public-relations campaign have resulted in an uptick in positive headlines, donations, and enrollment. But they wonder if it’s enough, and how long it will last.
Nashville's Fisk University launched the first HBCU women's gymnastics team. Freshman Zyia Coleman and head coach Corrinne Tarver shared their optimism for the season with Fox News Digital.