This Month

Ta‑Nehisi Coates 2026 Commencement Address.

Local leaders, wellness practitioners, and neighbors gathered at the YMI.

Honoring Legacy and Community

Celebration relocated to North Buncombe Fields in Weaverville.

Buncombe County monitoring property assessment legislative impacts.

VJayBombs turn construction tarp into bold political canvas.

Videos of the speeches and music focus on history, hope, and the work still ahead.

50th Anniversary Event and Documentary Launch

Juneteenth marks June 19, 1865, the day when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas and announced that…

Men Guided by Purpose

Called as Senior Pastor of Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church.

Stories beneath the surface of Asheville from Otis T. Lindsey, Jr.

A Journey from Cayey to Asheville.

A global sound rooted in Appalachian tradition.

These markets offer community members important resources at no cost.

Dean Lytle on the power of Black athletes beyond the field.

A life of service, leadership, and global impact.

Celebrate, remember, observe, and honor the feelings of hope and progress Juneteenth inspires.

Charming parades, food trucks, live music, crafts, classic cars, fireworks, and more!

Featuring a musical listening session hosted by jazz aficionado Jesse Ray, Jr.

Juneteenth on the Block; Denim & Diamonds; Ujamaa Marketplace; Black Experience Book Club; and an Art Exhibition…

A weekend of freedom, history, and community.

Local chefs help build a home through creative cuisine.

Megan Thee Stallion Act III; Mary J. Blige in Las Vegas; Lupita Nyong’o as Helen of Troy;…

A bold, culturally rich comedy about family and legacy.

Essays that still speak to the heart of American life today.

Same Fight. New Generation.

Cool, safe, and affordable fun for all ages.

Commemorate and celebrate the 5th anniversary of Juneteenth becoming a federal holiday.

I have been thinking a lot lately about how to improve the United States.

Deeply committed to advancing equity, particularly in healthcare access.

Inaugural event hosted by the Psi Phi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc.

The Legacy of James C. McMillan: North Carolina Artist, Educator, and Cultural Voice

The Obama Presidential Center is preparing to open its doors on Juneteenth, and its arrival feels like…

A-B Tech’s 2026 High School Equivalency and Adult High School Students Recognized in Ceremony.

Part one of a four-part series analyzing the shortcomings of the US education system.