June 28th 2023.
When Roy Harris arrived in downtown Asheville, North Carolina in the early 1980s, he was immediately captivated by a stunning brick building on Market Street. He soon discovered that the building was called the YMI. As Roy drove by the structure in his grey Mustang, he couldn't help but be drawn to its beauty.
He was curious to learn more about this building, so he decided to investigate. After doing some research, Roy discovered that the YMI had been around since 1893, and it had served as an important cultural hub for African American citizens in the community. The YMI had been a place for African Americans to come together to celebrate their heritage, to meet, and to learn.
Roy was inspired by the history of the YMI and decided to make it his home. He was determined to help the YMI continue to serve its purpose, and he started making plans to renovate the building. Roy was successful in his endeavor and the YMI became a popular gathering place for the African American community in Asheville.
Roy's dedication and determination to preserve the YMI have been an inspiration to many. His passion for the building has enabled it to be a lasting symbol of a powerful, vibrant African American community in Asheville, North Carolina.
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