Books Among Friends offers Durhamites a unique deal: Get used books for cheap and simultaneously support the local library. The online bookstore is run entirely by the volunteers at Friends of the ...

The Durham County Public Library's North Carolina Collection is hosting a special screening of the historic film "Negro Durham Marches On" in honor of Black History Month. For newer generations, the ...

Only two copies of the 1948 film “Negro Durham Marches On” existed in the Durham Public Library’s North Carolina Collection — or at all, to anyone’s knowledge — until 2015. That’s when filmmaker Tom ...

Toni Morrison’s Song of Solomon is set in Michigan but begins with a reference to Durham: “The North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance agent promised to fly from Mercy to the other side of Lake Superior ...