Durham cemetery at capacity to get $700K expansion; city looking at hybrid burial grounds
The historic Beechwood Cemetery is running out of room in Durham. It's the resting place for many
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The historic Beechwood Cemetery is running out of room in Durham. It's the resting place for many
From Tulsa and beyond, today is a new day to shed light on the nation of past and present Black Wall Streets preserving and advancing the Black dollar.
One hundred and fifty-six years after the first official celebration of Juneteenth, the question remains whether Black Americans can have full freedom without economic emancipation. The fight over the future of Durham's Hayti tells that story.
The group wants city officials to hold a public hearing to allow the community to weigh in on plans for redevelopment of downtown properties.
The West End Community Foundation partnered with Duke's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute to share the story of the Community Family Life and Recreation Center at Lyon Park - part of a historically Black Durham neighborhood.