Meet the Heroes 2024
Walltown Park Recreation Center 433 W Murray Avenue, Durham, NC, United StatesMeet the Heroes is a kid friendly interactive Black History event in Durham, NC through a collaboration of parents. This year is all about the Old West!
Meet the Heroes of Black history through actors, activities and crafts. The event is designed like a living museum where you are free to travel and meet the historical figures and participate in a craft or STEM project based on the profession and achievements of each Hero. You can listen to the hero's personal story of triumph, perseverance, and success. There will be Bull Riding, Horse Hop Races, Horseshoe Painting, Panning for Gemstones and PomPom Canons. Learn about how African Americans shaped the West with bravery and persistence. Additionally, the Black Wall Street with the Cash Tornado Booth and a Bounce House will be there.