Welcome To Durham: Culture-Courage-Black Excellence

By Don Burton and Lori Burton

Welcome to Durham: Culture - Courage - Black Excellence explores the powerful history and enduring legacy of Durham, North Carolina-proudly known as Bull City. From the rise of Black Wall Street in Hayti to the founding of North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company, this book highlights the leaders, educators, activists, and athletes who shaped the city's identity. Featuring figures such as Pauli Murray, Dr. James E. Shepard, Louis Austin, and Dr. Phail Wynn Jr., the book blends history, culture, and community pride. With engaging coloring pages and activities, Welcome to Durham is an inspiring resource for families, classrooms, and local history enthusiasts.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1105634027
• ISBN13: 9781105634024
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 46 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"