Video Stories - Personal Narratives

For some Durham residents history was simply everyday life.

In these Personal Narratives you'll hear about school integration from a student's perspective and discover why Durham became known nationally as a mecca for black business. And that's just the start, so check back soon. We'll be adding new voices to the colorful and sometimes surprising story that is our city's history.

Kelly Bryant - "The nation's black Wall Street"

Kelly Bryant
"The nation's black Wall Street"

Susan Ross
"Separate yes, but equal?"

Mayor Bill Bell
"MLK Assassination"

Jim, Wise
"Railroad Boomtown"