Explore a nationwide initiative empowering Black communities with property ownership and wealth-building opportunities, as the National Association of Black Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) collaborates with the National Bar Association and …
Congresswoman Joyce Beatty; Congressman Glenn Ivey The plan, which outlines the core tenets of the Congressional Black Caucus’s Black Wealth and Prosperity Agenda that will be rolled out over the…
Nelda Holder Photo: Tim Barnwell Legislative News by Nelda Holder – Basketball. Yep. That’s just about all that’s been on my mind and a lot of others around me for…
By Aisha Adams – The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Association of Asheville and Buncombe County’s Community Outreach Providing Empowerment (COPE) committee recently announced the recipients of The Rosa Parks…
Tzedek Impact Awards honor individuals who have engaged in systems change or community healing work in the Asheville region using the wisdom gained by directly navigating systems of oppression. We…
The Asheville Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta, Beta Lambda Zeta, recently observed its annual Finer Womanhood event. Zeta Phi Beta was one of the earliest sororities for African American women,…
J. Drew Lanham, ornithologist, naturalist, writer, and 2022 MacArthur Fellow. Dr. J. Drew Lanham will give the keynote address at Warren Wilson College’s Commencement on Saturday, May 11, 2024. Lanham…
Approximately 6,000 teaching positions across the state were not filled by a qualified educator at the beginning of the 2023-24 school year. By Cash Michaels – According to a recently…
A-B Tech President John Gossett and UNC Asheville Chancellor Kimberly van Noort renewed a memorandum of understanding that provides guaranteed admission to UNC Asheville for qualified A-B Tech graduates. Photo:…
Kiran Kudva Christ School, a private Christian boarding school in Arden, NC, recently announced the winners of the 2024-2025 Krieger Leadership Scholars (KLS) award. Martin Cox of Greensboro, NC, Class…
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