Doing Good in the Neighborhood: Part of the Office of Durham and Regional Affairs (see below), this fundraising campaign encourages Duke employees to donate to Durham and Triangle non-profit organizations and schools.
Duke University Medical Center Archives: the repository of the official records of the Duke University Medical Center and the primary source for research about the relationship between the Medical Center and the Durham community (and beyond).
Office of Durham and Community Affairs: From the office's website, "works to broaden the university’s role as an advocate and partner for economic and community development in Durham and the region." The office oversees the Duke-Durham Neighborhood Partnership and the Duke Community Service Center.
Pauli Murray Project: a project of the Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute, the project seeks to spread the biography of Durham civil and human rights leader Pauli Murray and to place her work within the context of the Long Civil Rights Movement.
Durham Websites and Online Resources
Duke Homestead: This North Carolina Historic Site preserves Washington Duke's Durham home and explores the growth of the family's involvement in the tobacco business.
North Carolina Collection, Durham County Library: this collection's manuscript holdings include the papers or records of a number of individuals or organizations with ties to Duke University, including Hildegard Ryals (whose husband was a Duke University English professor), D. W. Newsom and Dorothy Newsom Rankin, and the progressive People's Alliance (Duke alum and former Associated Students of Duke University president Steve Schewel was one of the group's co-founders).
Open Durham: an indispensible resource for the history of Durham and Duke buildings and the politics behind their preservation.
