NC Black Legislative Caucus Holds Listening Session at YMI

Residents, community leaders, activists, and church elders shared their thoughts on local and national issues.

On October 6, members of the North Carolina Black Legislative Caucus launched their statewide Listening Tour with a public forum held at the historic YMI Cultural Center—the nation’s oldest Black cultural institution.

Four legislators from the 41-member the North Carolina Black Legislative Caucus (NCBLC) traveled to Asheville to hear directly from residents, community leaders, activists, and church elders about the issues that matter most to them. Buncombe County Commissioner Jennifer Horton served as host and moderator.

Photos by Renato Rotolo/The Urban News

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