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This video is "a recognition of people who made the sacrifices to change how we live in Chattanooga" according to Jacqueline Strong Moss, Office of Multicultural Affairs. The Office of Multicultural Affairs asks residents to nominate people from various ethnic and religious backgrounds. These are the winners for 2007. A luncheon was held to announce the winners and the proceeds will benefit the M.L. King Memorial project.

The enigmatic hills and woodlands of the Chattanooga area are a sanctuary of history, and the hometown of author Alexandra Walker Clark. Clark has chronicled the history of her hometown for the Chattanooga Times and the Chattanooga History Journal, and in this collection she combines some of her favorite stories to take readers behind the scenes for a fascinating look into the unique history and culture of the region. Absorb the city's rich ethnic...

Within 20 years of the end of the Civil War, Chattanooga was becoming the "Dynamo of Dixie." Entrepreneurs and capital from the North were welcomed to the city. New railroads made the area a transportation hub. Fortunes were made in finance, industry, and tourism. Located at the foot of Lookout Mountain, St. Elmo was Chattanooga's first suburb. The founder of the then-independent town, A. M. Johnson and other community leaders chartered the Forest...