Residents celebrate opening of the Walker County African American Museum and Cultural Center

Chickamauga resident John Lewis said he got a little emotional when he saw a name he knew from his childhood on the historical timeline at the Walker County African American Museum and Cultural Center's grand opening over the weekend.

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