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Durham: Revitalization After Election Disappointment

January 21, 2017

Durham, NC is one of the most diverse cities in America. Millennials there are now the largest adult population, making up 40 percent of residents, with a nearly equal mix of races. They gave democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton 79 percent of their vote this election, while North Carolina went for President Donald Trump. Matter of Fact Correspondent Diane Roberts meets with some of these voters who are choosing to set aside election disappointment in favor of activism, while exploring the tough conversation around economic development and racial tension.

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