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Video: Ray Mapp Reflects

Staff Reports October 8, 2025

Ray Mapp is an Asheville native, well known musician, activist, and creator of the Lovely Asheville Fall Festival.

Video by Renato Rotolo, www.youtube.com/@renatorotolo552

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