Nation’s Racial Wealth Divide Worsens
By Charlene Crowell – Black families have a dime for every dollar held by whites.
Business
Civic Center Renaming Rights Up for Final Proposal
Asheville City Council members are set to hear final proposals in the renaming rights of
Bond-Funded Down Payment Assistance Program
In February 2019, Asheville City Council adopted a Down Payment Assistance policy (DPA) to help
YWCA of Asheville Names Libby Kyles as New CEO
After a three-month search process, the YWCA of Asheville has chosen Libby Kyles to be
Basics of Bookkeeping
SCORE is offering a free seminar on Saturday, May 11, 2019 from 9 a.m. to
The Invisible Women
By Maceo Keeling – There is no question that men and women are different for
Asheville 50+ Works Employer Symposium
Volunteer and Job Fair: “Put Experience to Work” Monday, May 6, 2019 from 12:30 to
Free Tax Assistance
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide, in cooperation with the IRS, NC Department of Revenue, Buncombe County Library
After 51 Years, Fair Housing Still an Unfinished Journey
By Charlene Crowell – Fifty-one years ago this month, the Fair Housing Act (the Act)
Shaquille O’Neal Joins Papa John’s as 1st African American Board Member
Shaquille O’Neal has joined the Papa John’s board of directors, becoming the first African American
Just Do It Now!
By Maceo Keeling – Have you ever wondered what you could do if you had
Auto Loan Delinquencies Climbed to $9 Billion in 2018
By Charlene Crowell – Car loan debt up 75%, a record high since 2009. In
