Legal Defense Fund Launches Groundbreaking Scholarship Opportunity
Marshall-Motley Scholars Program scholarship designed to create the next generation of civil rights attorneys to
Our Town
Buncombe County Public Libraries Offer Black History Month Programs
Black Experience Book Club Thursday, February 25, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. The Black Experience Book
MLK Association Honors Four Women with Rosa Parks Award
In 2021, as part of its 40th anniversary celebration, and in recognition of Black history
40th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration
Celebrating Dr. King Through a Virtual Experience. The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Association of
UNCA to Host MLK, Jr. Event
“Reimagining Black Liberation,” virtual keynote talk by Dr. Brittney Cooper. Dr. Brittney Cooper, associate professor
Year in Review: 2020
By Moe White – Local, national, and global news and events that changed our lives,
Historic All-Woman Council to Lead Asheville City Government
One hundred years after women earned the right to vote in America, Asheville seated its
January Shenanigans
Expect the best but anticipate the worst as we approach the month leading up to
Yes—Make America Great Again
by Johnnie Grant – As I ponder what is happening in America, I’m continually bombarded
Assisted Living Without Assistance
People who live in adult care homes receive $66 a month for co-pays, drug costs,
Commissioners Formally Apologize to Black Community
Pledge Continued Investments For centuries of disenfranchisement, the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners has apologized
Mission Nurses Protest Staffing Levels in July 10 Action
“We want to bring Mission back to its greatness,” explained 35-year nursing veteran Kelley Tyler,