The Asheville View

Resources and interviews shedding light on important issues facing the WNC community.

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More To Love Plus-Size Consignment Shop

We take a trip to More to Love Plus-Size Consignment Shop where Aisha and owner Jazmin Whitmore talk about the store and her inspiration for opening it. To see more of More To Love Plus-Size Consignment, visit moretoloveasheville.com/

A Visit to Burial Beer Company’s Forestry Camp

Sarah Dowdell of Burial Beer Company gives Aisha a mini-tour and talks about the history of their Forestry Camp brewery and restaurant. For more about Burial Brewing Co, visit https://burialbeer.com/

How Asheville Residents Benefit from Tourism (with Vic Isley)

Vic Isley, the president and CEO of Explore Asheville (the municipal department of tourism in Asheville, North Carolina), talks about her journey and how the residents of Asheville benefit from the money that tourism brings to the region. To learn more about Explore...

Mother’s Day Special: Wilma Dykeman (by Jim Stokely)

Jim Stokely, president of The Wilma Dykeman Legacy and son of Wilma Dykeman herself gives some insight into his mother's struggle and why carrying on her legacy is so important to him. To learn more about the Wilma Dykeman Legacy, visit wilmadykemanlegacy.org

When should you call your state representative? (with Robin Ramsey)

Robin Ramsey, our Regional Representative at the Office of US Senator Thom Tillis in Hendersonville North Carolina, talks to us about how our senators can assist local residents with a variety of matters. To contact Senator Thom Tillis or Robin Ramsey, visit...

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Mother’s Day Special: Wilma Dykeman (by Jim Stokely)

Jim Stokely, president of The Wilma Dykeman Legacy and son of Wilma Dykeman herself gives some insight into his mother's struggle and why carrying on her legacy is so important to him. To learn more about the Wilma Dykeman Legacy, visit wilmadykemanlegacy.org

Purple Pigs Catering at WNC Foodworks

We talk to Ameran Kelley Lattimore about her business Purple Pigs Table Catering and how WNC Foodworks helped her achieve her goals.

The Great Escape

Ever wish you could do a life swap? Find out who Aisha, Kirby and Myriam wish they could swap lives with.

School Dayz

The hosts discuss back to school and the achievement gap.

Counteracting Dismissive Attacks

From Season 1 "Braveheart" episode. You've witnessed it, dished it, or you've been the recipient... You raise a valid argument to defend yourself or others and someone dismisses you as dramatic or angry or hormonal in an attempt to lessen you and your point in the...

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The Original Ethiopian Hot Sauce

The Original Ethiopian Hot Sauce

You must try The Original and The Hot Ethiopian Hot Sauce! It takes you on a flavorful journey through Ethiopia and the American Southeast. From Addis Ababa to New Orleans, Asheville to Austin, the multicultural family blends Ethiopian and southeastern spices,...

The Martin Luther King Association of Asheville & Buncombe County Celebrates 44 Years of Honoring Dr. King’s Legacy January 18-20, 2025

The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Association of Asheville & Buncombe County is proud to commemorate 44 years of keeping Dr. King’s dream and legacy alive. This year’s events include the historic Candlelight Service, Peace March & Rally, and the much-anticipated...

Black Wall Street AVL Launches ‘All for One’ Initiative to Empower Black-Owned Businesses in Asheville

[Asheville, NC]— Black Wall Street AVL’s GATE (Greater Access To Tourism Entrepreneurship) program is excited to announce the launch of its innovative initiative, All for One, which aims to increase visibility and revenue for Black-owned businesses in Asheville by...

NEW EXHIBITION OPENING SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2024 AT THE ASHEVILLE MUSEUM OF HISTORY: The Photography of Andrea Clark: Remembering Asheville’s East End Community

Asheville, NC – September 3, 2024 – The Asheville Museum of History is proud to announce the opening of Asheville Museum of HistoryOpening to the public on Saturday, September 21st, The Photography of Andrea Clark: Remembering Asheville’s East End Community will...

The Worst Way to Protest: Why Not Voting is a Mistake in the 2024 Election

Hello Asheville, As the 2024 election approaches, many Americans find themselves in a familiar predicament of dissatisfaction with the major candidates. Whether it's policy disagreements, personal disapproval, or a sense of disillusionment with the political system,...

The Original Ethiopian Hot Sauce

You must try The Original and The Hot Ethiopian Hot Sauce! It takes you on a flavorful journey through Ethiopia and the American Southeast. From Addis Ababa to New Orleans, Asheville to Austin, the multicultural family blends Ethiopian and southeastern spices,...

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The Asheville View” is a daytime-style talk web series hosted by Aisha Adams, Kirby Winner, Myiram Weber, Tina White, and Kahlani Jackson. The show serves as a morning cup of coffee for equity advocates across the South.

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Hosts

Aisha Adams

Kirby Winner

Myriam Weber

Tina White

Kahlani Jackson