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Keeping Alive the Spirit of Black Mountain College

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The first session of the brand-new Black Mountain School gets underway on Saturday May 21st.  The organizers were inspired the legacy of Black Mountain College, an experimental college notable for bringing together an impressive group of artists, musicians, poets, and free-thinkers during its 24 year existence between 1933 and 1957.  WCQS's Jeremy Loeb spoke with Executive Director Chelsea Ragan and board member Heidi Gruner about the launch. 

Below is a promotional video from the school website:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZjkE-T6_CM

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