City of Durham NIS Community Engagement

Our Community Stories

 To better understand our Durham communities, we are learning about our history.

Our Community Stories are conversations with recent and long time residents of predominately Black and African American communities in Durham.

RSVP for future events:

• - The Bottom, February 26, 2021

See recordings and more information from past events:

• - Brookstown, January 29, 2021
• - Recap, December 11, 2020 (Share your stories of Walltown, West End, Braggtown, Crest Street, and Hayti)
• - Hayti, November 13, 2020
• - Crest Street, October 23, 2020 
• - Braggtown, September 18, 2020
• - West End, August 2020
• - Walltown, July 2020

We also hope to also cover these neighborhoods: 

• - Albright
• - East End
• - Geerwood Park
• - Stokesdale
• - Lyon Park

If you have contacts, suggestions or questions, please let us know ([email protected]).