Tryon

The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund is working with several partners to revitalize Nina Simone’s birthplace in Tryon.

This week, the childhood home of legendary singer and North Carolina native Nina Simone was granted a preservation easement . The house sits about 90...

The childhood home of iconic musician and civil rights activist Nina Simone will be indefinitely preserved in North Carolina.The National Trust for…

On a day far in the past now, you might have heard the mellow tone of a piano emanating from between these walls on East Livingston Street. But that was a…

President Donald Trump and the NFL continue to wage war over athletes’ right to protest during the national anthem. Earlier this month, Trump suggested…

President Donald Trump and the NFL continue to wage war over athletes’ right to protest during the national anthem. Earlier this month, Trump suggested…

In the 1930s and '40s, the community of Tryon, North Carolina supported local girl Eunice Waymon on her path to becoming a classical pianist. But she…

In the 1930s and '40s, the community of Tryon, North Carolina supported local girl Eunice Waymon on her path to becoming a classical pianist. But she…