NC NEWSLINE: Asheville, Buncombe officials defend their practices from a DEI critic’s allegations

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Officials from Asheville and Buncombe County came to the Legislative Building in Raleigh on Wednesday to rebut allegations they were using diversity, equity, and inclusion policies to help Black people to the exclusion of other races.

The commission found great disparities between Black and white city residents in educational outcomes, health-related outcomes, homeownership rates and poverty rates, said Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer.

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