Thousands Take to Durham Streets to Protest Rumored KKK Rally

Thousands of protestors showed up in Durham. But not the KKK.by Katie Herzog Sarah D. Davis/Getty Images
Durham, North Carolina, is a black city. Or, at least, it was a black city. Durham has long had a thriving black middle class and was known in the early 20th century as "Black Wall Street." In the last few years, however, Durham has become increasingly white as urban redevelopment and gentrification have made it the type of place white people want to live. And I should know. I moved to Durham