{"id":65141,"date":"2025-01-15T07:55:27","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T12:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/?p=65141"},"modified":"2025-10-22T10:51:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T14:51:39","slug":"utc-to-host-mlk-day-commemorative-brunch-with-dr-michael-williams-and-elijah-cameron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2025\/01\/utc-to-host-mlk-day-commemorative-brunch-with-dr-michael-williams-and-elijah-cameron\/","title":{"rendered":"UTC to host MLK Day commemorative brunch with Dr. Michael Williams and Elijah Cameron\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" data-attachment-id=\"65143\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2025\/01\/utc-to-host-mlk-day-commemorative-brunch-with-dr-michael-williams-and-elijah-cameron\/williams-cameron-social-horz-25\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2025\/01\/williams-cameron-social-horz-25.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"williams-cameron-social-horz-25\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2025\/01\/williams-cameron-social-horz-25-1024x576.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-65143 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2025\/01\/williams-cameron-social-horz-25.jpeg\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"style=\"max-width: 100%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2025\/01\/williams-cameron-social-horz-25.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2025\/01\/williams-cameron-social-horz-25-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2025\/01\/williams-cameron-social-horz-25-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2025\/01\/williams-cameron-social-horz-25-800x450.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2025\/01\/williams-cameron-social-horz-25-580x326.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2025\/01\/williams-cameron-social-horz-25-610x343.jpeg 610w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2025\/01\/williams-cameron-social-horz-25-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2025\/01\/williams-cameron-social-horz-25-2048x1152.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Office of Multicultural Affairs, in partnership with Student and Family Engagement and Mocs Dining, will host a commemorative brunch to celebrate the 12th UTC MLK Day celebration, \u201cRemembering the Past and Embracing the Future.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Panelists Dr. Michael Williams and Elijah Cameron will reflect on the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his lasting impact on the Chattanooga community at 11 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 31, in the University Center Tennessee Room.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Producer and community advocate Nicole Brown will serve as the event moderator.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">All guests are required to RSVP. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">UTC campus employees and students should <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mocsyncorgs.utc.edu\/event\/10780436?_gl=1*18d0t1t*_gcl_au*OTgyMjc1Njg0LjE3MzQ1NDgxNjg.\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">register here<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Williams, who joined UTC in August 2024, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2024\/11\/the-people-of-utc-get-to-know-michael-williams\/\">is the director of the UTC Africana Studies program<\/a><\/strong>, which is <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">offered as a minor. He also teaches courses in the Department of History.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Before coming to UTC, Williams was a history professor and director of the African American Studies program at the University of Texas at El Paso. He previously served as dean of the Division of Social Sciences at Tougaloo College in Jackson, Mississippi, and was on the history faculty at Mississippi State University.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Williams earned bachelor\u2019s, master\u2019s and doctoral degrees in history from the University of Mississippi.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cameron has spent his career working to support community development and engagement. His experience includes roles as executive director of the M L King Development Corporation and business development manager for Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise. He has also served in leadership roles for the River City March of Dimes, the Chattanooga Multicultural Chamber of Commerce and the UTC Chancellor\u2019s Roundtable.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A graduate of Southwestern Christian College in Terrell, Texas, he also pursued a business administration degree at East Texas State University\u2014now known as Texas A&amp;M University-Commerce.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Chris Stokes, assistant director of Multicultural Affairs at UTC, said the brunch will open meaningful dialogue about King\u2019s local legacy.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cBoth panelists are encouraged to share historical perspectives academically and anecdotally about his presence, influence and connections he had in the Chattanooga area,\u201d he said. \u201cHopefully, this will shed light on the legacy and future impact his work does and will have on our community.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The University will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20, to observe MLK Day.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>Learn more<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/enrollment-management-and-student-affairs\/admissions\/visit\">Visit UTC<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mocsyncorgs.utc.edu\/event\/10780436?_gl=1*1hny16k*_gcl_au*OTgyMjc1Njg0LjE3MzQ1NDgxNjg.\">UTC MLK Day 2025 Commemorative Brunch<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2024\/11\/the-people-of-utc-get-to-know-michael-williams\/\">The people of UTC: Get to know Michael Williams<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/arts-and-sciences\/history\/africana-studies\">UTC Africana Studies program<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/apply\">How to apply<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UTC Office of Multicultural Affairs, in partnership with Student and Family Engagement, will host a commemorative brunch to celebrate the 12th UTC MLK Day celebration, \u201cRemembering the Past and Embracing the Future.\u201d\u00a0Panelists Dr. Michael Williams and Elijah Cameron will reflect on the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his lasting impact on the Chattanooga community at 11 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 31, in the University Center Tennessee Room.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><span><a class=\"more-link button text\" href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2025\/01\/utc-to-host-mlk-day-commemorative-brunch-with-dr-michael-williams-and-elijah-cameron\/\"><span>Continue Reading <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2000,"featured_media":65143,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_slider":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_featurette":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,15,126226,3,12659,7712,10170,8325,7290],"tags":[123805,123827,125109,8326,124166,48073,123829,122031],"class_list":{"0":"post-65141","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-campus","8":"category-center-for-student-leadership-engagement-and-community","9":"category-community","10":"category-events-entertainment","11":"category-faculty-and-staff","12":"category-lectures-and-speakers","13":"category-news","14":"category-service","15":"category-student-servicees","16":"tag-aramark-mocs-dining","17":"tag-creating-the-mocs-experience","18":"tag-elijah-cameron","19":"tag-martin-luther-king-day","20":"tag-michael-williams","21":"tag-nicole-brown","22":"tag-operating-with-excellence","23":"tag-student-and-family-engagement","24":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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