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Scenic Roots

"Scenic Roots" offers conversations that matter in the heart of Chattanooga and the Tennessee Valley. From the mountains to the river, our conversations are rooted deep within every corner of our community - reflecting who we are, who we were and who we can become. We engage with the news that affects our community, behind and beyond the headlines. We build bridges that span from creators and innovators to storytellers and the outdoors. We focus on our challenges as many communities in one -

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15:47

Mocs Give Together To Soar To New Heights

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/20

Today, a partnership with the future on our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.The first-ever Mocs Give Day is a digitally-driven, 24-hour fundraising event to extend what an education at UTC offers to our future Mocs.Steven Angle is Chancellor of UTC.

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51:18

Scenic Roots - Tues 10/20/20

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/20

UTC Chancellor Steven Angle on the first-ever "Mocs Give Day." Sybil McLain-Topel of the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce. This week's Tennessee Valley StoryCorps - and Barking Legs Theater. These voices - and more - on this edition of "Scenic Roots."

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03:55

Tennessee Valley StoryCorps: Samantha Benavides and...

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/20

(StoryCorps / WUTC)Today on Tennessee Valley StoryCorps, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga students Samantha Benavides and Jonathan Rush take One Small Step. One Small Step is an effort by StoryCorps to connect people so they can remember that people with whom they disagree are human beings. In doing this, we can begin to mend the fraying fabric of our nation — one conversation at a time.Tennessee Valley StoryCorps brings you conversations from people who went to the StoryCorps

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27:14

Mountain Spirit: Buffalo Rose

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/19

(buffalorosemusic.com)Richard Winham shares a performance by Buffalo Rose - a Pittsburgh band with its own brand of folk and soul-grass with soaring vocal harmonies - from the Mountain Spirit Acoustic Series for the Isis Music Hall in Asheville, NC.

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09:10

Learning More About Cochlear Implants In Chattanooga

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/19

(Chattanooga Times Free Press)Earlier this year, we told you about cochlear implant surgery here in Chattanooga.On Thursday, Johnson Audiology will present an online seminar for people who have more questions about the procedure.Dr. Megan Johnson is founder and owner of Johnson Audiology, Dr. Madison Sakaan spearheads the cochlear implant program there - and Alan Hunt had implant surgery back in May.

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09:06

A Legal Career Helping Small Businesses

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/19

(Jelks Law Firm)As an attorney here in Chattanooga, Amanda Jelks has spent a lot of time this year helping her small business clients with the challenges of life under COVID-19.Not long ago, she told me the story behind her law firm.

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06:09

"Vision + Verse: Women’s Voices" At Hunter Museum

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/19

This week, the Hunter Museum here in Chattanooga hosts a gathering of female poets from a variety of backgrounds.They will share history, current events, ancient wisdom and personal experiences during “Vision + Verse: Women’s Voices” - on Thursday starting at 6 PM.One of the poets who will be there is Andreana Lefton.

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Scenic Roots - Mon 10/19/20

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/19

Andreana Lefton on “Vision + Verse: Women’s Voices.” Attorney Amanda Jelks on helping small businesses. Cochlear implants - and this week’s Mountain Spirit. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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57:54

Beyond The Library: Sturgill Simpson / Jason Isbell &...

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/17

(Sturgill Simpson)On this week’s “Scenic Roots: Live In The Library,” Richard Winham shares two performances from beyond Chattanooga: Sturgill Simpson - and Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit. (Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit)

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03:07

Festival Time On The Farm For Valley Vibes

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/17

(Valley Vibes)The Valley Vibes Music and Arts Festival takes place tomorrow and Saturday at Cherokee Farms in LaFayette, Georgia.Nate McDaniel is lead organizer and co-founder of the festival.

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04:42

A Pandemic Tool For Learning And Working

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/17

(Base Camp Health)Base Camp Health is a health care analytics tech company here in Chattanooga.Back in May, it launched Ascend - an app to help employers, health systems, schools and other organizations navigate reopenings under COVID-19.Leigh McCormack is CEO of Base Camp Health.

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09:31

How Be The Change Makes The Change

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/17

(Be the Change Youth Initiative)Sydney Guerrette is the founder of Be The Change Youth Initiative - traveling the country to encourage youth to serve their communities.She and her brother Brayden performed at Chattanooga Unite over the summer - and she has helped raise money for the Songbirds Foundation’s Guitars for Kids program.

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05:52

Supporting A Front Line Community At El Pueblo Fund

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/17

(El Pueblo Fund)The El Pueblo Fund is one of many efforts in Chattanooga to support some of the families in a population hard hit by COVID-19. Alondra Gomez and Alondra Velasco are organizers with the group Tennessee United.

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07:02

Reflections Of A Chattanooga Immigration Attorney

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/17

(gkhpc.com)Brittany T. Faith is an attorney here in Chattanooga whose expertise includes immigration law.She serves on the board of La Paz Chattanooga - and she is one of six lawyers in Tennessee chosen to be one of this year’s fellows by the American Bar Foundation.

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06:15

Breaking Ground On A New Chapter At La Paz Chattanooga

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/17

(La Paz Chattanooga / Facebook)La Paz Chattanooga has held a groundbreaking for what will become its new home at the old Fire Hall No. 5 in the Highland Park neighborhood, creating the city’s first Latino community center.Lily Sanchez is with La Paz Chattanooga.

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Scenic Roots - Thu 10/15/20

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/17

Lily Sanchez of La Paz Chattanooga on breaking new ground. Attorney Brittany T. Faith; Tennessee United’s El Pueblo Fund. Be The Change; Base Camp Health - and Valley Vibes. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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27:44

Talking Writing: Kim McLean / Part I

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/15

(Kim McLean)On this week's "Talking Writing," Richard Winham presents the first of a three-part conversation with singer-songwriter Kim McLean.

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0:59

Bessie's Front Porch: "Hammering For Freedom"

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/15

(Bessie Smith Cultural Center / Facebook)Each week online, the Bessie Smith Cultural Center here in Chattanooga features community members reading children’s books - to spur dialogue on race relations.The digital series is called “Bessie’s Front Porch” - and last week, the center’s own Elijah Cameron read “Hammering for Freedom” by Rita Lorraine Hubbard. Watch the entire readings from “Bessie’s Front Porch” on the Facebook page - and YouTube channel - for the Bessie Smith Cultural

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06:30

Improv Chattanooga Embraces The Virtual Stage

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/15

The world of improv is alive and well - virtually, of course.Just ask Steven Disbrow, artistic director of Improv Chattanooga.We caught up with him a few weeks ago.

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06:00

Startup Culture Adjusts To The Pandemic Era

Scenic Roots ·

2020/10/15

(Startup Chattanooga)Startup Week Chattanooga begins on Monday - all online.This year, the annual celebration for entrepreneurs will feature topics related to business under COVID-19.Tim Moore is project manager at CO.LAB, organizer of Startup Week.

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