South Bound Lecture Series With Rita Hubbard Set For March 18 Tuesday, March 2, 2021 Rita Hubbard Local author Rita Hubbard will present at the South Bound Lecture Series on Tuesday, March 18, at 6 p.m. via Zoom. She will be discussing her research and book African Americans of Chattanooga: A History of Unsung Heroes, that chronicles how African Americans have shaped the history of Chattanooga as far back as the 16th century. Her children's books The Oldest Student and Hammering for Freedom highlights two of these heroes. Ms. Hubbard will take this time to discuss some of the unacknowledged history of the African American community in Chattanooga, her craft, and the significance of her writing for representation of marginalized communities.