The 2021 Winter Buzz Breakfast Series: Removal of Confederate Monuments

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Wed, Jan 27, 2021
8:30 am - 9:30 am
2021-01-27T08:30:00-05:00
2021-01-27T09:30:00-05:00
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2021 Winter Buzz Breakfast Series

The 2021 Winter Buzz Breakfast series, hosted by Leadership Asheville and the Asheville Area Arts Council, focuses on Equity in Creative Placemaking. This approach uses arts strategies to involve those that live, work, and play in a community a role in the urban design process.

Presenting Sponsor for the 2021 Winter Buzz Breakfast series is The Van Winkle Law Firm. Additional funding for this series was provided by Explore Asheville and the North Carolina Arts Council.

Note: Make sure to fill out your profile when registering! The event room opens at 8:30 am for networking before each presentation.

Mitch Landrieu

MITCH LANDRIEU

January 27 | 8:30 am

The series begins with a look at the removal of Confederate Monuments with special guest Mitch Landrieu, former Mayor of New Orleans, and author of In the Shadow of Statues: A White Southerner Confronts History. The presentation concludes with a Q&A period moderated by Darin Waters of the Waters & Harvey Show and Aisha Adams of The Asheville View.