Black Montford & Stumptown Family Reunion“Memories and Dreams” Share stories of the past* and visions for the future. Saturday, October 21, 2023 3 – 6 pm Tempie Avery Montford Center34 Pearson Drive To RSVP, call 828-772-4528. * Bring photos to have...
In 2023, the Historic Stumptown Neighborhood Association (HSNA) will be meeting regularly. This group is comprised of current and former residents of Stumptown and focuses on its Black history and advising their representatives on the Reparations Commission. In...
About this event: Asheville is in an affordable housing crisis. Homeownership in Montford is far out of reach for most Asheville families. You are invited to join your neighbors at an upcoming event to learn what you can do to change that, while enjoying a “Paint...
We had a wonderful time with neighbors and friends at the Mooseman’s Records Block Party on Saturday, May 22, 2022 in Magnolia Park, another historically Black section of census tracts 2 and 3. We celebrated the memory and music of one of Montford’s cultural...
On July 14, 2020, Asheville City Council passed a Resolution supporting community reparations for Black Asheville. Buncombe County Commissioners followed suit in August. In their Resolutions, each body names, apologies for, and resolves to “make amends” for policies...
