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Tamara Steward, City of Chattanooga Chief Equity Officer. Stratton Tingle of SoundCorps with the latest “SoundBites.” These voices – and more – on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

Tamara Steward is chief equity officer for the City of Chattanooga - appointed last year by Mayor Tim Kelly as the first person to serve in that role. She visited our studios here at WUTC ahead of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday on Monday - and this year’s MLK Day of Service and Donation Drive.

Each month, SoundCorps - the music nonprofit here in Chattanooga - showcases five locally-produced songs in “SoundBites,” which supports our own musicians. Stratton Tingle - executive director of SoundCorps - shares the latest SoundBites with us.

The other day, Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly stopped by our studios here at WUTC for our monthly conversation - recorded on Friday.

Glimpses of the future for Broad Street in Chattanooga. A co-founder of Morning Pointe looks back - and ahead. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

Trust is key for social workers - and the people they are trying to help. For students who pursue a career in social work, how do they learn to establish and maintain trust? One answer you’ll find here on our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

Rosario Moore is from Mexico - and just a few years ago, she made her home here in Chattanooga. Now a teacher at St. Peter’s Episcopal School, Rosario is the author and illustrator of “The Wholks” - a series of bilingual books, in English and Spanish, for children.

The Chattanooga Area Food Bank's expansion in Dalton. “One Small Step” for Chattanooga and the Tennessee Valley. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

With food banks nationwide squeezed by high prices and high demand, the Chattanooga Area Food Bank - which operates in several counties in Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia - recently began an expansion of its site in Dalton.

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is one of six sites across the country selected to participate in "One Small Step" - an initiative from StoryCorps - through the PodLab, UTC's podcasting studio, in collaboration with WUTC and community partners in this city and the Tennessee Valley.