Dr. Dolly Mullen Dr. Dolly Mullen, who spent much of her career as a professor at UNC Asheville, echoed a comment from County Commissioner Al Whitesides about the differential between …
Angela Calhoun The Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at A-B Tech has selected Angela Calhoun as the first of several employees to honor during Black History Month. Each Friday…
Karen Washington Karen Washington has lived in New York City all her life, and has spent decades promoting urban farming as a way for all New Yorkers to access to…
An increasingly globalized world needs young leaders who can bridge divides and help solve our biggest challenges together. The Voyager Scholarship was created by the Obamas and Brian Chesky, Airbnb…
Self-Help Credit Union branches at 391 S. French Broad and 1911 Hendersonville Rd. are each offering a $1,000 scholarship to a local student who demonstrates a commitment to community service.…
Erika Lett A-B Tech recently launched its Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) website and several new grant-funded activities to ensure the college community feels respected, valued, and visible. DEIB…
Lisa Blackmon, attorney Western Carolina University’s Martin Luther King Jr. weeklong celebration will feature a keynote address from Lisa Blackmon to highlight this year’s theme, “Building a Legacy of Leadership.”…
Clint Smith.Photo: Carletta Girma UNC Asheville will welcome award-winning author and journalist Clint Smith for its annual commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, at 7…
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Black History Collective of Henderson County, NC will honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. for the entire month of January 2023 with the following…
Essential components of the program include professional development, leadership training, and networking opportunities. The deadline has been extended for North Carolina students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and…
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