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A Narrative from the Inside: Hendersonville’s 9th Avenue School
Manheimer Room, UNC-Asheville Reuter Center 300 Campus View Rd, AshevilleJoin the Western North Carolina Historical Association Thursday, June 8 at 6pm for this special program. This event airs live in-person at OLLI and also via Zoom livestream and will be recorded. Hendersonville’s 9th Avenue School—a union school merging grades 1-12—served African American students from Polk, Transylvania, and Henderson counties from 1951-1965. When the Brown […]
WNCHA History Hour: The Farmer’s Federation
ZoomJoin the Western North Carolina Historical Association Tuesday, May 23 at 6pm via Zoom for the second program in our foodways month. This event airs live and will be recorded. James G.K McClure Jr.,, an Illinois-born Presbyterian minister and experienced livestock handler, visited Asheville on his 1916 honeymoon and quickly decided to purchase and operate […]
WNCHA History Hour: Appalachia on the Table
ZoomJoin the Western North Carolina Historical Association Tuesday, May 9 at 6pm via Zoom for the first program in our foodways month. This event airs live and will be recorded. In this talk Erica Abrams Locklear will discuss her new book, Appalachia on the Table: Representing Mountain Food and People, published this April by University of […]