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Life Beneath the Veneer: The Black Community in Asheville

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Life Beneath the Veneer: The Black Community in Asheville from 1793 to 1900 is the title of Darin Waters Doctoral Thesis.

Life Beneath the Veneer: The Black Community in Asheville

UNCA Professor Darin Waters

Over the course of several weeks David Hurand spoke with the Asheville native about the arrival of Blacks in the area, slavery, emancipation, Jim Crow, and  the construction of the Biltmore Estate and the Y.M.I.

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Entire interview:
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