Bessie Smith Cultural Center
Local Art in Chattanooga
(423) 266-8658200 E M L King Blvd, Chattanooga, TN 37403
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200 E M L King Blvd, Chattanooga, TN 37403
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About
African American history and culture museum and performance space on M.L. King Boulevard.
Hours
Tue-Fri 10am-5pm; closed Sat-Mon
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