Saturday - July 4, 2026

Tipoffs for Asheville, North Carolina (Smoky Mountain)

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Western Carolina University: Hunter Library Issues Reprint of Book With Local Black Community Narratives
CULLOWHEE, North Carolina, April 15 (TNSbook) -- Western Carolina University issued the following news release on April 14, 2022: "Just Over the Hill: Black Appalachians in Jackson County," a decade-old book that recounts the stories of local African Americans, is getting a second life, thanks to Western Carolina University. Written by the late Victoria A. Casey McDonald, a teacher, minister and storyteller, the book holds the narratives of educators, soldiers, workers, ministers and athletes   more