Young Asheville Artists Create Indelible Statements of Protest That Come And Go - a podcast by Blue Ridge Public Radio - BPR Arts & Performance

from 2020-06-29T14:19:26

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Around 9:30 this past Friday night, Asheville's Pack Square sounded eerily familiar. There were no protestors or counter-protesters surrounding the Vance Monument, no police on bikes or in riot gear. A busker serenaded people--almost all of them white--waiting in a tightly packed line outside French Broad Chocolate. If it weren't for the relatively few wearing masks, you'd swear this was so 2019. But if you rounded the corner onto Broadway and looked up at the facade of the Asheville Art Museum,

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