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Hood Huggers in the News
For over twenty years, Hood Huggers International has been rebuilding community through art, environment, and social enterprise.
Our work has been recognized nationally and featured across media platforms—from the Smithsonian to local news outlets. Explore our story as told by journalists, filmmakers, and community voices.
For press inquiries, click here.
Videos
Hood Huggers & Peace Gardens Tour
History Before Us
CAP - Community Accountability Plan
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Burton Street Peace Gardens Solar Project
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Blue Note Junction Campaign Video
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Articles
"Grassroots Business Incubator Has a Plan to Support Asheville's Black Entrepreneurs"
Next City
Blue Note Junction represents a new model for community-driven economic development, combining health, wellness, and business incubation in one innovative space.
"An Artist Uncovers Asheville's Hidden African American History"
Hyperallergic
Through tours, public art, and community activism, DeWayne Barton brings visibility to the stories and spaces that shaped Black Asheville.
Press Inquiries
Planning a story about Hood Huggers? We'd love to connect.
Fill out a press inquiry form to reach the right team member and receive timely information about our programs, projects, and community impact.
Press Email
laura@hoodhuggersfoundation.org
For general inquiries, contact connect@hoodhuggersfoundation.org
For Hood Huggers Foundation images see our Gallery!
