Big 9 Roots Festival
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- The Big 9 Roots Festival braved the chilly weather and celebrated the rich history that comes with Martin Luther King Blvd.
The festival is at the Bessie Smith cultural Center. Music artist performed throughout the day performing R&B and jazz music.
MLK was once known as ninth Street or the big nine event Institute Chattanooga about African-American history that came from this popular part of town.
If you missed Saturday’s event you can still go Sunday. The Big Nine Roots festival has expanded to two days.