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Chattamatters: Water, Stones And Memory At “The Passage”

“The Passage” at Ross’ Landing in downtown Chattanooga.
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“The Passage” at Ross’ Landing in downtown Chattanooga.

In downtown Chattanooga, a public artwork at Ross’ Landing tells the story of the Cherokee where the Trail of Tears began.

It is called “The Passage.”

Ian-Alijah Bey of Chattamatters takes us there.

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Ray is the host and producer of "Scenic Roots" - Mondays through Thursdays at 3 PM - and WUTC's Editorial Director.