DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) — The center of Durham's Black Wall Street is once again open for business.The M&F Bank celebrated 113 years with a ribbon-cutting of the old Mechanics and Farmers Bank building on West Parrish Street in downtown Durham.The six-story brick building was declared a national historic landmark in 1975.RELATED: How Black business contributed…

A 140-year-old moving and storage business is setting up shop in North Carolina, including an office in Raleigh.A 140-year-old moving and storage business is setting up shop in North Carolina, including an office in Raleigh.E.E. Ward Moving & Storage Company, based near Columbus, Ohio, said Thursday it has expanded its operations to the Carolinas with…

Thank you for printing this page from the City of Raleigh’s Official Website (www.raleighnc.gov) https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/black-history-month-2025 12/10/2024 3:36 pm Parks and RecreationJohn Chavis Memorial Park News Published 12/10/2024 Updated 12/10/2024 John Chavis Memorial Park honors the achievements, history, and heritage of African American trailblazers. In honor of Black History Month, JCMP will host a series of…