Memorials

James E. Shepard Memorial Library

Repository for federal documents, maps and microfilm. Treasure Room houses many primary materials on African-American life and culture.

Plan Your Visit

Getting There & Details

Address
North Carolina Central University 1801 Fayetteville St.Durham, NC 27707
Phone
(919)560-6475
Website
www.nccu.edu/library/shepard
Map
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AAA Carolina Motor Club

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Upcoming Events

Events in Durham

Jul
13
CrownBEAT
Aug
21–22
Bull Durham Blues Festival
Aug
22
Harvest and Hornworm Festival
Sep
12
NC Gay Pride Parade and Festival
Sep
13
Blessing of the Animals Worship Service
Sep
13
Perfect Wedding Guide Bridal Show
Sep
19
World Beer Festival
Oct
3
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