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James Baldwin Festival of Words – August 2023
Rhyme N Chatt continues their relationship with the Chattanooga Festival of Black Arts and Ideas to organize a full weekend of events at the James Baldwin Festival of Words gets a weekend of its own! The activities are below:

  • Sip, Paint & Spit – August 25
  • Special Sessions – Writers Workshop – August 26
  • Special Sessions – An Author’s Journey to Success – August 26
  • Special Sessions – Always Do a Double Take – August 26
  • Excerpt from James Baldwin’s “The Amen Corner” – August 26
  • Special Sessions – The Baldwin Effect Panel Discussion – August 26
  • Literary Lounge – August 26
  • Shades of Poetry Showcase – August 27
  • Honor Wall – Tribute to Black Educators
  • Festival Booklet

A Pizza Spring Open Mic Poetry Show – April 2023

Love Groove – February 2023

James Baldwin Festival of Words – June 2022
Rhyme N Chatt is proud to partner with The Chattanooga Festival of Black Arts & Ideas to help organize the James Baldwin Festival of Words for June 2022. The activities are below:

Level Up Show – April 2022

Poetry Meets the Chattanooga Selfie Spot – April 2022

Chattown Poets Unite featuring KB Ballentine and Marsha Mills – April 2022

“Behind These Eyes” Art Expression Workshop with Hart Gallery and Signal Centers – April 2022

Love Groove – February 2022

Love Groove – February 2020

I Remember When – October 2019

20th Anniversary – April 2019

I’m Just Saying – April 2017

99 Problems – May 2016

Mmm, Ahh, Ooo – 2002