For Juneteenth Weekend In Chattanooga, Let There Be Music

Published June 16, 2022 at 5:06 PM EDT

Chattanooga Festival of Black Arts and Ideas

For this Juneteenth weekend, the Chattanooga Festival of Black Arts and Ideas will bring the music - and more.

Ric Morris is the festival’s founder and CEO.

Keelah Jackson, Kofi Mawuko and Rick Rushing are among the artists who will perform on stage at Miller Park on Saturday night - starting at 8 PM - free and open to the public.

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