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Bessie Smith Cultural Center
Coming up5 events
WhatCultural center
NeighborhoodM.L. King district
The Bessie Smith Cultural Center on M.L. King Boulevard honors the Chattanooga-born Empress of the Blues and houses the Chattanooga African American Museum. It hosts heritage celebrations, film conversations, performances and community days.
Where200 E M L King Blvd, Chattanooga, TN 37403 Directions
Coming up at Bessie Smith Cultural Center
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Event
Bessie Smith Legacy Gala 2026
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NPHC Lip Sync Showdown: Battle of the Greeks
Bessie Smith Cultural Center · 6:00 PM
Art & museums
Community Day: Featuring Art Contest Exhibit Opening and Free Museum Admission
Bessie Smith Cultural Center · 10:00 AM
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Reel Conversations: "TILL" Movie Night
Bessie Smith Cultural Center · 6:00 PM
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Voices That Shaped the Story: A Night of Black Journalism
Bessie Smith Cultural Center · 6:00 PM
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