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Scenic Roots - Tues 5/16/23

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Published May 16, 2023 at 11:48 AM EDT
Scenic Roots - Tues 5/16/23
  • Doing the work of inclusion - and measuring it - in Chattanooga.
  • Jazz & uptown soul for the Velvet Chair Experience at the Bessie.
  • These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”
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