Our TownThe Color Code: Dealing with Race; History, Identity & Society, Part 1Friday, 12 February 2010
If you’re light, you’re right! If you’re brown, stick around! If you’re black, get back! That’s the “Color Code,” the William (Willie) Lynch Doctrine that dates to 1712, which used brainwashing, mixed-raced children, and mind control among people of... + Full Story
Our TownCelebrate Black HistoryFriday, 12 February 2010Saturday, February 20
MLK & Black History Month Breakfast
St. John ‘A’ Baptist Church cordially invites the public to its Martin Luthur King, Jr. & Black History Month Breakfast. This event will take place at 8:30 a.m. at St. John ‘A’ Baptist Church,... + Full Story
CommunitiesReaching Out to the Community and BeyondFriday, 12 February 2010Suncere Ali ShakurStaff reports
Community member and activist Suncere Ali Shakur has established a nonprofit organization to provide free breakfast for children at Pisgah View Apartments in West Asheville.
The nonprofit, called Sankofa... + Full Story
Communities Former NFL Safety to Be Keynote SpeakerFriday, 12 February 2010Daniel Scannell (L) and former NFL San Diego Charger, Titcus Pettigrew remain longtime friends.Staff reports
Former San Diego Charger Titcus Pettigrew will be keynote speaker at the “OpenDoors” Benefit and Art Auction... + Full Story