The Chattanoogan remembered longtime educator and legislator Dr. Tommie F. Brown, highlighting her deep ties to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Brown joined the UTC faculty in 1971, founded the Social Work program, and became the first Black woman to lead an academic department at UTC. Her career blended academic leadership with public service, serving seven terms in the Tennessee House while mentoring students and advancing equity in Chattanooga.>>>Read More>>>