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On this special edition of "Scenic Roots," listen to the student storytellers of Rising Rock from the Spring 2023 semester here on our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

On Wednesday night, Be the Change opens its latest Concert for a Cause series - this time, tackling food insecurity - with a concert at The Feed Table & Tavern here in Chattanooga, starting at 6 PM.

Steve Case was one of the co-founders of AOL, a pioneer in the early Internet just before the turn of the millennium. In recent years, as a billionaire investor through his venture capital firm Revolution, he has supported entrepreneurs and startups beyond Silicon Valley - beyond the coasts - in communities such as Chattanooga, to kickstart what he calls “The Rise of the Rest.”

Filmmaker Pablo Mazariegos of Resilient Story came to the United States from Guatemala and now lives in Chattanooga. His new documentary - “Un Nuevo Pasado (Someday Soon)” - explores the journey of young Guatemalan immigrants to this country and shares their stories of longing, loss, grief and hope. On Saturday, starting at 4 PM, the film will premiere at Chattanooga Christian School.

Steve Case on “The Rise of the Rest” for Chattanooga. “Tactical Images” reaches beyond barriers at Hart Gallery. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

A new tactile art exhibition in downtown Chattanooga uses technology to help people with blindness or other visual impairments to experience the art. The exhibition, “Tactical Images Six Art Movements,” is on display at Signal Centers’ Hart Gallery - free and open to the public until Saturday, May 20th.

The Juba Dance Ensemble’s journey through Black dance. “Vision + Verse: The Divine Poetess” at the Hunter Museum. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

Richard Winham shares a session from Season Ammons, recorded live downtown at The Chattanooga Public Library.

William Isom, director of the Black in Appalachia Project. Rockabilly Shakespeare: “The Two Gentlemen of Verona.” Kris Bespalec, artist-in-residence at the Houston Museum. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

The Black in Appalachia Project - based here in East Tennessee - highlights stories and contributions of African-Americans throughout this region, the Mountain South in particular. On Thursday, the Project’s director William Isom comes to Chattanooga - at Stove Works, starting at 6 PM.