A Republican state senator from Western North Carolina is proposing a measure that would force local law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration agents.

A Republican state senator from Western North Carolina is proposing a measure that would force local law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration agents.

A Republican state senator from Western North Carolina is proposing a measure that would force local law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration agents.

A Republican state senator from Western North Carolina is proposing a measure that would force local law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration agents.

A Republican state senator from Western North Carolina is proposing a measure that would force local law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration agents.

The Western North Carolina Historical Association is located in Asheville's oldest brick house - where at least 70 people were enslaved. Now the association is hosting an exhibit about the history of Black communities west of Asheville. Author and historian Ann Miller Woodford talks with BPR about why its important to learn about the region's history - and how to apply it to the present. "You can hear an old record playing: 'When All God's Children Get Together by Minister Keith Pringle." That's

The Western North Carolina Historical Association is located in Asheville's oldest brick house - where at least 70 people were enslaved. Now the association is hosting an exhibit about the history of Black communities west of Asheville. Author and historian Ann Miller Woodford talks with BPR about why its important to learn about the region's history - and how to apply it to the present. "You can hear an old record playing: 'When All God's Children Get Together by Minister Keith Pringle." That's

A collaborative, community-based learning program organized during the pandemic aims to be a catalyst for education justice. It's called REGAL -- which stands for Relevant Education Grows All Learners. It's a framework designed to support students of color by offering an inclusive learning space, led by adults in their own community. University of North Carolina Asheville professor Dr. Tiece Ruffin is one of the collaborators behind the effort. "The REGAL framework disrupts the foundations of

A collaborative, community-based learning program organized during the pandemic aims to be a catalyst for education justice. It's called REGAL -- which stands for Relevant Education Grows All Learners. It's a framework designed to support students of color by offering an inclusive learning space, led by adults in their own community. University of North Carolina Asheville professor Dr. Tiece Ruffin is one of the collaborators behind the effort. "The REGAL framework disrupts the foundations of

COVID-19 caused the cancellation last fall of one of the nation's greatest high school football rivalries - Pisgah vs. Tuscola. Although the game has finally been rescheduled for next week, the coronavirus pandemic will have an impact on the number of spectators in the stands, due to capacity limits.