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Comedian Ali Siddiq talks family and longevity. Hayti Reborn and Habitat for Humanity OC's affordable housing efforts
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For Hayti residents, affordable housing redevelopment is long overdue
A revitalization project focused on the long-overlooked historically Black community of Hayti in Durham is still fighting for affordable housing for residents. Henry McKoy, director emeritus of the project, Hayti Reborn, joins Due South to discuss planning efforts and obstacles. (This Due South encore conversation originally aired February 23, 2026.)
Henry McKoy, president and CEO of Carolina Community Impact and director emeritus of Hayti Reborn
7:30
Habitat for Humanity of Orange County seeks to address growing affordable housing needs
Buying a home in Orange County is becoming increasingly prohibitive. Housing prices are on the rise, as wages stagnate. Habitat for Humanity of Orange County is working to address a growing need for affordable housing throughout the county and particularly in Chapel Hill. (This Due South encore conversation originally aired February 23, 2026.)
Jennifer Player, president and CEO, Habitat for Humanity of Orange County
22:00
Ali Siddiq brings his brand of anecdotal comedy to Durham
Award-winning standup comic Ali Siddiq is bringing his latest tour to Durham on May 1. Due South’s Leoneda Inge talks to him about his life, career and his approach to storytelling and humor.
Ali Siddiq, writer, public speaker and stand-up comedian