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"Community center captures the magic of The Bottom, a neighborhood destroyed by urban renewal policies"
-WBIR
"The Bottom gathering place finds a bright, beautiful new home"
-Shopper, Knox News
"Professor creates The Bottom: a community space for Knoxville’s
Black community"
-WATE
"The Bottom: no obstacles in a former Black community"
-Knox News
"Small World, Big Love with Faith Adiele: A roadtrip to Knoxville reveals the importance of holding onto place"
-The Charlotte Observer
"The Bottom's LitKidz Workshop educating children about voting"
"The Bottom reopening
in East Knoxville puts 'reclaiming Black space' at its heart"
"A wonderful place for Black Knoxville"
-UT Daily Beacon
"Knoxville sociologist to open space designed for Black creatives, makers"
"Independent Bookstore Owners Share Favorite Banned Books, From The Bluest Eye to The Giver"
-Teen Vogue
"Fire lit by hurricane still burns in White: Director of The Bottom cultural center fueled by lessons learned"
-Ledger