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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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51:37

Scenic Roots - Thu 6/11/20

Scenic Roots ·

2020/06/12

Marie Mott & Cameron “C-Grimey” Williams on Chattanooga’s protests. UTC Poli Sci Professor Michelle Deardorff on Confederate monuments. Student podcasting in Dalton - and April Corbett on memory keeping. These voices - and more - on this edition of "Scenic Roots."

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21:33

Confronting America's Racial & Economic Crossroads

Scenic Roots ·

2020/06/11

(UTC)Richard Winham speaks with Dr. Darrell Walsh, professor of sociology at UTC, on racial and economic inequality in America in the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd - and the protests and unrest across the country.

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29:53

Mayor Berke On Policing, Protests And COVID-19 In...

Scenic Roots ·

2020/06/11

This morning, live on WUTC, Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke joined us for a half-hour conversation.We talked about last night's City Council meeting, the protests here in Chattanooga against police brutality and the calls for systemic change, the City's budget shortfall due to the economic impact of COVID-19 as hospitalizations of new cases here in Hamilton County hit a new high - and more.Going forward, we plan to speak with Mayor Berke on the second Wednesday of each month, and then share

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52:21

Scenic Roots - Weds 6/10/20

Scenic Roots ·

2020/06/11

Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke on policing, protests and COVID-19. UTC Professor Darrell Walsh on America's racial and economic crossroads. These voices - and more - on this edition of "Scenic Roots."

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03:58

Tennessee Valley StoryCorps: Moses Freeman and Walter...

Scenic Roots ·

2020/06/02

(StoryCorps / WUTC)Today on Tennessee Valley StoryCorps, Moses Freeman and Walter Williams.Tennessee Valley StoryCorps brings you conversations from people who went to the StoryCorps recording booth in Chattanooga's Miller Park in the spring of 2019. You can subscribe to the Tennessee Valley StoryCorps podcast on iTunes or Google Podcasts and never miss an episode. This series is produced and edited by Will Davis and made possible, in part, by EPB Fiber Optics.

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57:49

Live In The Library: The Briars

Scenic Roots ·

2020/05/30

On this week's "Scenic Roots: Live In The Library," our own Richard Winham shares a performance from The Briars - Jerris Schmidt & Robert Lovett - recorded last year in the downtown Chattanooga Public Library.

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25:45

A Journey Through Words ... In Velvet Poetry

Scenic Roots ·

2020/05/30

(Public Art Chattanooga)We have talked about Glass House Collective and Mark Making.Both groups are making a difference in the Chattanooga area during this pandemic - and Erika Roberts is a poet who is part of both. Erika also wrote and performed the spoken word piece seen last month as the introduction to Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke’s State of the City Address.And in the next hour, she’s reading her poetry online in a Nonprofit Virtual Happy Hour with Venture Forward and The Chattery.I

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10:27

Mark Making's "Love Notes To Front Liners"

Scenic Roots ·

2020/05/30

(Mark Making)“Love Notes to Front Liners” are thank you notes by artists in the Chattanooga area, delivered to health care workers at local hospitals.Francis McDonald is founder and executive director of Mark Making, the arts group behind the project…

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10:44

From Art Supply Kits To Pandemic Portraits

Scenic Roots ·

2020/05/30

(Glass House Collective)Glass House Collective is a nonprofit dedicated to bringing life back to Glass Street in East Chattanooga - but its work, especially now, people beyond those physical boundaries.During this pandemic, Glass House helped to raise money for art supply kits for students at Hardy Elementary School, so they could continue their assignments at home.And if you check out Glass House on social media, you’ll find “Pandemic Portrait” - a series of photos of Chattanoogans taken

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47:54

Scenic Roots - Thu 5/28/20

Scenic Roots ·

2020/05/30

(Scenic Roots - Thu 5/28/20) Teal Thibaud of Glass House Collective - with community partners. Mark Making's Frances McDonald on "Love Notes to Front Liners." Erika Roberts of Velvet Poetry on her journey through words. These voices - and more - on this edition of "Scenic Roots."

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27:37

Talking Writing: Alexander Watson on "River Queens"

Scenic Roots ·

2020/05/27

On this week's "Talking Writing," our own Richard Winham shares a conversation with Alexander Watson, author of the book "River Queens."

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09:42

The AIM Center’s “One Hundred Views of Chattanooga”

Scenic Roots ·

2020/05/27

(The AIM Center)Recently, we talked about The AIM Center here in Chattanooga - which provides a variety of services for adults living with serious mental illness - including employment, education and housing.The Center has been around for thirty years - and last year, it celebrated that milestone with “One Hundred Views of Chattanooga”: a book project showcasing a hundred paintings created by 21 AIM Members.Judy Mogul is visual arts coordinator at The AIM Center…

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08:19

A Kitchen Incubator Shifts Gears To Feed Seniors

Scenic Roots ·

2020/05/27

(LAUNCH)LAUNCH is a Chattanooga nonprofit that helps develop opportunities for entrepreneurs.Before COVID-19 hit, the organization was working on a kitchen incubator - slated to open next year.But this month, that incubator swung into action - earlier than planned - for The LAUNCH Provisions Project.It’s a three-month effort to help feed senior citizens in need in the Chattanooga area due to the pandemic.Hal Bowling is executive director of LAUNCH...

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46:31

Scenic Roots - Weds 5/27/20

Scenic Roots ·

2020/05/27

LAUNCH's Hal Bowling on shifting a kitchen incubator to feed seniors. The AIM Center's Judy Mogul on "One Hundred Views of Chattanooga." Talking Writing: Alexander Watson, author of the book "River Queens." These voices - and more - on this edition of "Scenic Roots."

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26:45

Barking Legs Theater: Shawn Perkinson & Alan Wyatt

Scenic Roots ·

2020/05/27

On this week's "Barking Legs Theater," our own Richard Winham brings us a series of duets featuring Shawn Perkinson on guitar - and Alan Wyatt, first on soprano and then on tenor sax...

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07:50

A Virtual Clinical Tool For Mental Health Experts

Scenic Roots ·

2020/05/27

Motivo is a tele-supervision tool for mental health professionals.The online platform - developed here in Chattanooga - makes it easier for therapists to obtain their licenses, so people can use their services.Rachel McCrickard is founder and CEO of Motivo, now based in Atlanta - she’s also a licensed marriage and family therapist…

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07:35

Chattanooga's Arts, Coping With The Pandemic

Scenic Roots ·

2020/05/27

(The University Echo)During the coronavirus pandemic, ArtsBuild - the nonprofit here in the Chattanooga area - has been helping artists hit hard by job losses and canceled gigs.Rodney Van Valkenberg is vice president of ArtsBuild…

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43:31

Scenic Roots - Tues 5/26/20

Scenic Roots ·

2020/05/27

ArtsBuild's Rodney Van Valkenberg on Chattanooga's arts scene & COVID-19.Motivo's Rachel McCrickard on a virtual tool for mental health professionals. Barking Legs Theater: a series of duets from Shawn Perkinson & Alan Wyatt. These voices - and more - on this edition of "Scenic Roots."

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56:40

On Stage: Jason Isbell & Amanda Shires

Scenic Roots ·

2020/05/27

On this week's "Scenic Roots: Live In The Library," our own Richard Winham brings us a recent performance from beyond The Chattanooga Public Library: Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires, recorded at Brooklyn Bowl Nashville...

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06:26

A Vulnerable Community Faces The Coronavirus

Scenic Roots ·

2020/05/27

La Paz Chattanooga is one of many nonprofits in this area that has had to adjust during the coronavirus crisis while still providing social services.Lily Sanchez is with La Paz Chattanooga...

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