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- ICE Raids Terrorize Immigrant Communities
by Eoin Higgins -
President Donald Trump's war on immigrants will reportedly enter a new phase Sund... - The ICEmen Cometh
By Steve Wong -
In the coming days, President Donald Trump has ordered military police to round u... - Farming While Black
Soul Fire Farm's Practical Guide to Liberation on the Land written by Leah Penniman and Karen Washin... - David Gborie at LaZoom Room
Catch the comedian, writer, podcaster, and all-around funny dude July 26 & 27, 2019.
Gbor... - The Achievers Summer Reading Program
By Sarah Williams -
The Power to Achieve
Asheville and Buncombe County Schools have faced majo... - Celebrating African Americans Through Public Art
Residents Wanted for Community Input/Design Workshops.
The City of Asheville, in partnership ... - Underground Railroad Quilt Codes
by Marie Claire Bryant -
What We Know, What We Believe, and What Inspires Us.
According to leg... - 2019 CoThinkk Leadership Award Nominations Open Now
CoThinkk was established in Asheville “to create supportive networks, accelerate systemic chan... - Berry Temple United Methodist Church Closes
By Sarah Williams -
Remembering a history of resilience.
The history of a place and of its peo... - Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
This uplifting documentary chronicles the vibrant life and compelling works of the legendary sto... - Hope Has a New Home Base
The Obama Presidential Center Museum will celebrate our shared history.
The Obama Presidentia... - Dr. Patrice Harris Sworn in as First Black Female President of the American Medical Association
Dr. Patrice Harris shattered a glass ceiling on June 11, 2019, when she was officially sworn in ... - Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Recognized for Leadership in Healthcare
The EBCI received a national healthcare award for its work in combating substance abuse.
The ... - Will White House Advisory Council Act to End America’s Affordable Housing Crisis?
By Charlene Crowell -
Nearly 90 years ago, Kelly Miller (1863-1939), a black sociologist and math... - The Miscarriage of Justice in America
by Errington C. Thompson, MD -
James Reeb, the Central Park 5, and Our Amoral Southern Border Str... - City of Asheville Appoints New Transit Planning Manager
The City of Asheville has announced that Eunice Lovi has been appointed the city’s new Transit... - Housing Authority of the City of Asheville Elects Women to Leadership Positions
The Housing Authority of the City of Asheville elected Cassandra Wells to serve as Board Cha... - It’s Been a Hard Day’s Night
Legislative News by Nelda Holder -
On June 27, the last day of the U.S. Supreme Court’s term, t... - WIOA Provides Free Short-Term Training
Students can get scholarships and trained for new careers in a short time period through the Wor... - Join A-B Tech’s Police Department
Funding Available for Basic Law Enforcement Training.
A-B Tech Community College is looking f... - Songs, Movies & Moments: July 2019
A Look at Entertainment
by T.J. Moore -
The Disney Corporation’s trend of rummaging through it... - YMCA News: July 2019
YMCA of Western North Carolina News: July 2019 (PDF)
YMCA of Western North Carolina
... - ABIPA Health Highlights – July 2019
ABIPA Newsletter: July 2019 (PDF)
ABIPA promotes economic, social, and healthy parity... - The E.W. Pearson Collaborative – July 2019
The E.W. Pearson Collaborative: July 2019 (PDF)
The E.W. Pearson Collaborative aims to ... - Uplifting Events & Services – July 2019
The public is cordially invited to attend the following events.
St. James A.M.E. Church
The P... - Hands Up Act
Travis Washington started a petition to U.S. House of Representatives.
We know how so many pe... - Dr. Edith Irby Jones
First Black Female to be President of the National Medical Association.
Dr. Edith Irby Jone... - The Most Dangerous Men in the US
by Moe White -
For decades, alert, enlightened citizens have been pointing out, to little avail, ... - Cori Gauff Defeats Venus Williams
Cori ‘Coco’ Gauff, the youngest player in the singles draw, delivered an almighty knockout p... - The Declaration of Independence
It’s Not What You Think.
by Mark Charles -
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that al... - Ask Sista Girl – July 2019
Dear Sista Girl:
I consistently find myself dating misogynous males.
The relationship doesn’... - Dr. George Washington Carver Edible Park Workday
The Dr. George Washington Carver Edible Park hosts over 40 varieties of fruit and nut trees.
... - Buncombe County MSD Job Opportunity – WWT Plant Operator
Job Opening for Waste Water Treatment Plant Operator
Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply... - Buckeye Bridge, LLC is Soliciting Quotes – Water Systems
Buckeye Bridge, LLC is soliciting quotes for the US 21/Connector Rd Waterlines, Mooresville, NC - bi... - Buncombe County MSD Employment Opportunity – Construction Worker
Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply for the Worker I position currently open in the System ... - Employment Opportunity – Early Child Systems Coordinator
Employment Opportunity - Early Child Systems Coordinator
Exempt / Full-time Position (37.5 hours)... - Hickory Construction Company is Soliciting Bids – North Buncombe Middle School
Hickory Construction Company is Soliciting Bids for M/WBE Participation for the Following Project:... - Employment Opportunity – Director of Major Gifts
If the following six words resonate with you, you may very well be suited to join our team: Unite... - Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville
Earlier this month City Council voted 6-1 to accept a bid from Harrah’s Cherokee for naming ri... - The Fate of Asheville’s Flat Iron Building
On April 8, 2019 the City’s Planning and Zoning Commission approved a proposed boutique hotel ...
