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Lost or forgotten no more: Incarcerated Black laborers that built WNC railroad memorialized

Matt Bush

Outside of Old Fort, the Western North Carolina railroad bends around Andrews Geyser. The man-made fountain is named after the vice president of the…
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Barn Mural In Old Fort Pays Tribute to Immigrant Farmworkers

A two-story mural depicting a migrant farm worker with an armful of leafy produce is splashed across the side of a packing barn in Old Fort. The creators…