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This page is designed to communicate opportunities, programming, and events that allow black alumni to reconnect with the University of Tennessee-Knoxville.

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Joined June 2010
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VFL @treysmith with the back-to-back rings👏
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The Africana Studies department has studied and celebrated the traditions, history, and agency of the African Americans who drove the emergence of Africana Studies in the US for more than 50 years. #MajorMonday #UTKArtSci #EndlessOpportunities @utk_africana
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In February, UT will host events to celebrate Black History Month. Check out some of the highlights below and visit calendar.utk.edu for a full list of events. news.utk.edu/2024/01/29/camp…
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👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 @ValisiaLeKae
Valisia LeKae (’01) has found success on stage with Tony and Grammy nominations and an invitation to perform at Carnegie Hall in March, but she’s found even more fulfillment being an advocate for others. Read the story ⬇️ torchbearer.utk.edu/2023/12/…
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"One person standing up and speaking out can make a difference." A great opportunity to hear from a few of the trailblazers who have impacted our community and beyond.
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The 24th annual Civil Rights Conference at @utmartin kicks off Feb. 1. Click the link below to see the list of speakers and topics that will be covered throughout the entire month. #EverywhereUT #BlackHistoryMonth wbbjtv.com/2024/01/23/ut-mar…
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Wishing Joshua Dobbs a happy birthday!! 🚀
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Welcome 5 Vols to UT with a handwritten letter and receive a free "Home Sweet Home" flag! Get yours➡️ bit.ly/3Ol3Djc
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#TBT to Humes Hall in the 70s. Did you live here? #HomeSweetHome
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Get Ready, Get Your Spot for the 19th Annual Black Issues Conference! Our guest speaker this year is Wesley Hamilton, Disability Advocate and Founder/CEO of the non-profit organization, Disabled But Not Really. tiny.utk.edu/BIC
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Save the date for the the annual Black Issues Conference coordinated by @MSL_UTK and the UTK Chapter of NAACP! Join us Saturday, February 3 in the Student Union. tiny.utk.edu/BIC
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There's no such thing as too much orange. Find the Vols near you at one of our 50 official chapters! alumni.utk.edu/s/1341/2/20/i…
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The stately walls of old UT. 🌨️ #HomeSweetHome Did you have classes up on the Hill?
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"The time is always right to do what is right." – Martin Luther King, Jr. Today we honor the achievements of Martin Luther King, Jr. and celebrate the civil rights leader's life and legacy.
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Honoring a real legend today! Here's to standing up to social injustices & always striving towards making the world a better place! ✊🏾 #MLK #MLKDay
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A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for all of Tennessee. Get the most localized and up-to-date weather information through your local National Weather Service Office. @NWSNashville @NWSMemphis @NWSMorristown @NWSHuntsville
Replying to @NWSNashville
Here is a look at the latest timing loop of the snow. #TNwx
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Jerod Mayo is officially the head Coach of the @Patriots!!! 🙌🏾
It’s a new era in New England: the Patriots have hired Jerod Mayo as their next head coach and he will be formally introduced at a press conference next week, a source tells ESPN.
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