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Posted by: Azya Thornton on Feb 12, 2025

The Bessie Smith Cultural Center in Chattanooga will celebrate Black History Month with a variety of events and activities. These include an art exhibit, screening of “The Six Triple Eight” movie, a panel discussion on Black excellence in sports and the Tennessee Songwriters Showcase Semifinals. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga also has events planned, including a library exhibit, talks with the first Black McDonald's franchisee in Birmingham and a presentation from Temple University's professor of Africology Molefi Kete. Finally, Hamilton Place will hold a Black-owned business expo on Feb. 22 and The Chattery will hold a Black History Month Night Market on Feb. 28.