{"id":7302,"date":"2012-09-14T14:39:42","date_gmt":"2012-09-14T18:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/?p=7302"},"modified":"2013-02-05T11:12:42","modified_gmt":"2013-02-05T15:12:42","slug":"three-miss-black-tennessee-usa-2013-contestants-with-utc-ties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2012\/09\/three-miss-black-tennessee-usa-2013-contestants-with-utc-ties\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Miss Black Tennessee USA 2013 contestants with UTC ties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Megan Davis, University Relations Intern<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This year not one, but three titleholders who will compete this December in the Miss Black Tennessee USA pageant have ties to UTC. This means UTC holds the distinction of having the most representation from a college or university this year.<!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7303\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/09\/Kayla-D.-Moore-Miss-Black-Davidson-County-USA-2013.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"172\" height=\"300\" data-attachment-id=\"7303\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2012\/09\/three-miss-black-tennessee-usa-2013-contestants-with-utc-ties\/kayla-d-moore-miss-black-davidson-county-usa-2013\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/09\/Kayla-D.-Moore-Miss-Black-Davidson-County-USA-2013.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"186,324\" 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;}\" data-image-title=\"Kayla D. Moore Miss Black Davidson   County USA 2013\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Kayla Moore&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/09\/Kayla-D.-Moore-Miss-Black-Davidson-County-USA-2013.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7303\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/09\/Kayla-D.-Moore-Miss-Black-Davidson-County-USA-2013-172x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"style=\"max-width: 100%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/09\/Kayla-D.-Moore-Miss-Black-Davidson-County-USA-2013-172x300.jpg 172w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/09\/Kayla-D.-Moore-Miss-Black-Davidson-County-USA-2013.jpg 186w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 172px) 100vw, 172px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kayla Moore<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The three are: Sophomore Kayla Moore \u2013 Miss Black Davidson County USA 2013; Junior Montrice Hampton \u2013 Miss Black Shelby County USA 2013; and Alumna Ariel Smith \u2013 Miss Black Nashville USA 2013.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUTC has had an outstanding presence in the African American community across the state,\u201d Lorean C. Mays, director of Miss Black Tennessee USA, said. \u201cIt is apparent that with that \u2018Blue and Gold Pride\u2019 and \u2018Moc Spirit\u2019 it is instilled in every student that no dream is impossible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mays is no stranger to the competition. This native of Chattanooga is the former \u201cMiss Black Tennessee USA 2005-2006.\u201d She is working with Miss Black USA to ensure young women from across Tennessee have a fair shot to participate in this pageant. Mays has high expectations for those who compete for the crown.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want these young women to be great role models,\u201d Mays said. \u201cI want the titleholder to be a real woman everyone can relate to, not what magazines and advertisements tell us is a real woman.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7304\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/09\/Ariel-N.-Smith-Miss-Black-Nashville-USA-2013.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" data-attachment-id=\"7304\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2012\/09\/three-miss-black-tennessee-usa-2013-contestants-with-utc-ties\/ariel-n-smith-miss-black-nashville-usa-2013\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/09\/Ariel-N.-Smith-Miss-Black-Nashville-USA-2013.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"680,1024\" 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;}\" data-image-title=\"Ariel N. Smith Miss Black   Nashville USA 2013\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Ariel Smith&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/09\/Ariel-N.-Smith-Miss-Black-Nashville-USA-2013.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7304\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/09\/Ariel-N.-Smith-Miss-Black-Nashville-USA-2013-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"style=\"max-width: 100%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/09\/Ariel-N.-Smith-Miss-Black-Nashville-USA-2013-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/09\/Ariel-N.-Smith-Miss-Black-Nashville-USA-2013.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ariel Smith<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Mays believes the three young women with ties to UTC have selected platforms they can pursue for a lifetime.<\/p>\n<p>Moore spends her time working in the Office of Admissions. She dances for the Elite Dance Team, and she is pursuing a degree in Exercise Science. Her goal is to promote her platform \u201cChildren of Promise\u201d which will provide encouragement and help youth and young adults who are copping with a parent or loved one currently incarcerated.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7306\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/09\/Miss-Black-Shelby-County-Montrice-Hampton.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" data-attachment-id=\"7306\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2012\/09\/three-miss-black-tennessee-usa-2013-contestants-with-utc-ties\/miss-black-shelby-county-montrice-hampton\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/09\/Miss-Black-Shelby-County-Montrice-Hampton.png\" data-orig-size=\"426,640\" 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;}\" data-image-title=\"Miss Black Shelby County Montrice   Hampton\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Montrice Hampton&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/09\/Miss-Black-Shelby-County-Montrice-Hampton.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7306\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/09\/Miss-Black-Shelby-County-Montrice-Hampton-199x300.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"style=\"max-width: 100%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/09\/Miss-Black-Shelby-County-Montrice-Hampton-199x300.png 199w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/09\/Miss-Black-Shelby-County-Montrice-Hampton.png 426w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Montrice Hampton<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Hampton works for the \u201cGear Up\u201d program at UTC and also works as a tutor at Orchard Knob Middle School. Her major is PrePharmacy. The goal of her platform \u201cProject PINK\u201d is to help fight the statistics that come with teen pregnancy in the African American community by promoting abstinence and the importance of girls and teens putting their lives first.<\/p>\n<p>During her time at UTC, Smith was a UTC cheerleader, RA, and Orientation leader. She also spent her time as a tutor for inner city children and has worked in after-school programs teaching young girls hip-hop dance. Smith\u2019s platform is \u201cAsthma and You.\u201d The goal is early diagnosis, treatment awareness and parental education and support.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Megan Davis, University Relations Intern This year not one, but three titleholders who will compete this December in the Miss Black Tennessee USA pageant have ties to UTC. This means UTC holds the distinction of having the most representation from a college or university this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><span><a class=\"more-link button text\" href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2012\/09\/three-miss-black-tennessee-usa-2013-contestants-with-utc-ties\/\">Continue Reading <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":294,"featured_media":0,"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":[123864,64,7290,661],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7302","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-advancement-and-alumni","7":"category-news","8":"category-student-servicees","9":"category-students","10":"entry","11":"has-post-thumbnail"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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