Hacking Into History @HackDurmHistory

Using civic data to tell the story and impact of racial covenant clauses found in Durham, NC property deeds. Recipient of 2020 Civic Switchboard Field Award. hackingintohistory.com Durham, NC Joined September 2020

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Dan Golden @DanLGolden

2 years ago

Should universities that have uprooted Black communities pay reparations, or give scholarships to descendants? Virginia officials discuss remedies in light of our reporting. propublica.org/article/commis…

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Matt Hartman @themhartman

2 years ago

I'm on the board of @DataWorks_NC and we're hiring a new executive director. Come democratize information, fight displacement and disinvestment, and build local power. Salary range is $82-88K dataworks-nc.org/jobs/

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Hacking Into History @HackDurmHistory

2 years ago

Join us for our virtual Reckoning with Racial Covenants workshop this Thursday, from 6:00 - 7;00pm. Reserve your spot here: eventbrite.com/e/740086507667…

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Hacking Into History @HackDurmHistory

2 years ago

Thanks to an engaged group of community members, we have made great progress on our draft of a resolution for city and county leaders about racial covenants in Durham. Learn more here: hackingintohistory.com/2023/09/drafti…

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Hacking Into History @HackDurmHistory

2 years ago

ATTN: Durham educators! We are excited to share the Curriculum Kit, which contains pilot exercises, sample deeds, a slide deck, and more for use by educators to teach K-12 students about the history of racial covenant clauses in Durham. hackingintohistory.com/2023/06/curric…

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Hacking Into History @HackDurmHistory

2 years ago

Join us for our Reckoning with Racial Covenants workshop this Wednesday, at 6:00pm. Reserve your spot here: eventbrite.com/e/595984454547

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Hacking Into History @HackDurmHistory

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2 years ago

"Historically, we have been conditioned to protect white spaces so when we talk about increasing density in our city or increasing growth, never in our conversation do we consider utilizing space around Duke Forest or expanding around Hope Valley.” triangletribune.com/news/2023/03/3…

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Hacking Into History @HackDurmHistory

3 years ago

Talking with ABC-11 about the complexities of property deed chain of titles

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Hacking Into History @HackDurmHistory

3 years ago

Our virtual meetup with attendees of any of our past Reckoning With Racial Covenants workshop happens this evening from 7:00 -8:00pm. Join us! eventbrite.com/e/reckoning-wi…

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Hacking Into History @HackDurmHistory

3 years ago

Last spring with generous funding from the @civicswitch, we launched the Civic Educator Fellows Cohort, a pilot project exploring how historic documentation can engage students and facilitate place-based understanding. Read more here: hackingintohistory.com/2023/01/the-hi…

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INDY Week @indyweek

3 years ago

Hacking into History is a collaborative effort in Durham to collect and archive racial covenants—or racist restrictions written into legally binding land deeds. indyweek.com/news/durham/ha…