Williams received his bachelor's degree in history at Hamilton College in 1973 and went on to Yale University where he received an MFA in Fine Arts. He has been a professor of fine arts at Haverford College in Pennsylvania since 1978, and a curator of photography since 1979.

The exhibitions are on view until April 13, 2008 with Emancipation and Denigration: Thomas Nast Pictures Black America, curated by Hamilton Walcott-Bartlett Professor of Religious Studies Jay G. Williams '54, P'83, GP'11. More...