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    Tag:  George Gibson

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    Around Town: Nina Simone Archive breaks ground

    Posted on May 18, 2021May 12, 2021 by Edwin Arnaudin

    Tryon gets one step closer to honoring the legendary soul singer; the Historic Resources Commission honors local champions; and more area arts news.

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    Kenilworth residents honor George Gibson

    Posted on September 10, 2020September 10, 2020 by Thomas Calder

    For more than 35 years, George Gibson has volunteered to help maintain the South Asheville Cemetery. In appreciation of his dedication, community members recently named a creek in his honor.

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    Stones and bones: Volunteers help resurrect local African-American history

    Posted on September 2, 2014September 23, 2014 by Jake Frankel

    A revitalized volunteer push is underway to rescue Western North Carolina’s oldest known African-American cemetery from the ravages of neglect and obscurity. The effort includes a new website that features an interactive map of the cemetery and a digital guide to each of its graves.

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