The Road To Juneteenth For The Chattanooga Festival Of Black Arts And Ideas

By Ray Bassett

Published February 9, 2024 at 5:10 AM EST

Chattanooga Festival of Black Arts and Ideas

Just a few days into Black History Month - and Juneteenth is just a few months away.

The Chattanooga Festival of Black Arts and Ideas is already planning ahead.

Ric Morris is the Festival’s founder and CEO.

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