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Community Engagement

DCABP Economic Committee features Durham Tech's Dr. Jerry Jones

Join the DCABP Economic Committee Monthly Meeting featuring Dr. Jerry Jones Thursday, Aug 27 • 6:30 – 7:30 PM Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/yen-vuqu-uam Read more:https://www.durhamtech.edu/news/full-circle-moment-jerry-jones-returns-rtp-heads-new-center-workforce-engagement-durham-tech?fbclid=IwY2xjawT8rIZwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjExAGJyaWQRMVZuMU9YZkdqS3Vpa0FVbXVzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEep_cTNRcLhVHjLZqo_R-iyTFKkG0BNvHIp4KnBR8s

DCABP CELEBRATES 91ST ANNUAL FOUNDERS DAY BANQUET

Keynote Speaker Pastor James D. Gailliard Inspires Community to Honor the Legacy While Advancing the Work DURHAM, N.C. — The Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People (DCABP) proudly celebrates the success of its 91st Annual Founders Day Banquet, held Saturday, August 15, 2026, at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel Raleigh-Durham Airport at Research Triangle Park. The signature celebration brought together community leaders, elected officials, business professionals, educators

“Judge Doretta L. Walker, appointed Chief District Court Judge for Durham County by North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Paul Newby.”

Judge Doretta L. Walker’s appointment as Chief District Court Judge for Durham County was made by North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Paul Newby. Under North Carolina law, the Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court designates the Chief District Court Judge for each district. Judge Walker is a longtime Durham public servant, attorney, educator, and North Carolina District Court Judge whose career reflects a strong commitment to fairness, compassion, and jus

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Angelique D. Stallings Appointed North Carolina Central Unversity Deputy Chief of Staff

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