/tags/hayti-heritage-center Hayti Heritage Center en-US Copyright Fri, 03 Mar 2023 13:27:01 GMT /arts-culture/2023-03-03/hayti-heritage-film-festival-durham-black-southern-stories Among the films being screened is an A24 production, "The Inspection." It follows a young, gay Black man struggling with his relationship with his mom while enlisted in the U.S. Marines. Fri, 03 Mar 2023 13:27:01 GMT /arts-culture/2023-03-03/hayti-heritage-film-festival-durham-black-southern-stories Eric Hodge /arts-culture/2019-03-20/the-history-of-hayti-the-anchor-of-durhams-african-american-neighborhood What was once the commercial and social hub of Durham’s African-American community now looks very different. The Hayti neighborhood was initially… Wed, 20 Mar 2019 16:21:03 GMT /arts-culture/2019-03-20/the-history-of-hayti-the-anchor-of-durhams-african-american-neighborhood Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-03-20/the-history-of-hayti-the-anchor-of-durhams-african-american-neighborhood What was once the commercial and social hub of Durham’s African-American community now looks very different. The Hayti neighborhood was initially… Wed, 20 Mar 2019 16:21:03 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-03-20/the-history-of-hayti-the-anchor-of-durhams-african-american-neighborhood Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /race-demographics/2018-02-16/african-american-film-fest-kicks-off-in-durham One of the longest running African American film festivals in the country gets underway this weekend in Durham.The Hayti Heritage Film Festival is… Fri, 16 Feb 2018 18:31:05 GMT /race-demographics/2018-02-16/african-american-film-fest-kicks-off-in-durham Leoneda Inge /politics/2016-06-21/ann-atwater-durham-civil-rights-activist-dies-at-80 Durham Civil Rights activist Ann Atwater – best known for the relationship she forged with her biggest enemy, a member of the Ku Klux Klan – has died. She… Tue, 21 Jun 2016 13:13:56 GMT /politics/2016-06-21/ann-atwater-durham-civil-rights-activist-dies-at-80 Leoneda Inge /arts-culture/2016-01-06/stick-fly-family-secrets-and-the-lesser-known-culture-of-marthas-vineyard When the LeVay family gathers at its Martha’s Vineyard home for the weekend, brothers Kent and Flip are excited to introduce their new partners to their… Wed, 06 Jan 2016 16:53:13 GMT /arts-culture/2016-01-06/stick-fly-family-secrets-and-the-lesser-known-culture-of-marthas-vineyard Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-01-06/stick-fly-family-secrets-and-the-lesser-known-culture-of-marthas-vineyard When the LeVay family gathers at its Martha’s Vineyard home for the weekend, brothers Kent and Flip are excited to introduce their new partners to their… Wed, 06 Jan 2016 16:53:13 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-01-06/stick-fly-family-secrets-and-the-lesser-known-culture-of-marthas-vineyard Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2015-08-11/the-bull-city-dignity-project During the summer of 2015, a group of Durham high school students have been working on a documentary theatre production based on the true life stories of… Tue, 11 Aug 2015 16:11:15 GMT /arts-culture/2015-08-11/the-bull-city-dignity-project Hady Mawajdeh, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2015-08-11/the-bull-city-dignity-project During the summer of 2015, a group of Durham high school students have been working on a documentary theatre production based on the true life stories of… Tue, 11 Aug 2015 16:11:15 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-08-11/the-bull-city-dignity-project Hady Mawajdeh, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2015-07-22/i-destini According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics there are approximately 2.3 million people in prisons or local jails in the United States. And many of those… Wed, 22 Jul 2015 16:11:19 GMT /arts-culture/2015-07-22/i-destini Hady Mawajdeh, Frank Stasio