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Harlem Civil Rights Walking Tour with Lunch
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From $75.00 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Uncover the pivotal moments that defined the Civil Rights Movement with our eye-opening tour of Harlem. Delve into the deep and comprehensive history of this neighborhood as we explore its profound impact on this monumental period in American history. Experience the power of Harlem's role in shaping the fight for equality and gain a new perspective on the Civil Rights Movement. Join us on this remarkable journey and discover the true significance of this historical landmark.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Hear about important events that took place in Harlem pertinent to the Civil Rights Movement
- Visit the original Temple No. 7 and the Blumstein Department Store
- Learn about the famous March on Washington House and Harlem’s connection
- Find out what happened during the two Harlem Riots
- Visit the Mother A.M.E. Zion Church, and Abyssinian Baptist Church to name a few
- Expand your knowledge as we visit the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
Detailed Itinerary
The journey, in full
The Civil Rights Movement was a very pivotal period in the history of the United States. Harlem played a significant role during this critical era, and our tour will take you on a journey through the streets of Harlem to explore the sites and learn about the individuals who were instrumental in this movement. From protesters to leaders, activists to artists, the people of Harlem fought, marched, and even sacrificed their lives for the cause of civil rights. And with the help of our knowledgeable guides, you'll gain a deep understanding of this monumental time in history. Join us on a walk from 116th Street uptown to the 137th area as we explore our proud contribution to the Civil Rights Movement. On this tour, you'll discover the critical events that took place in Harlem and the important people who played pivotal roles during this time. From Malcolm X and A. Philip Randolph to Josephine Baker and Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., to W.E.B. DuBois and Paul Robeson, you'll learn about the diverse and inspiring individuals who contributed to the fight for equality in Harlem.
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
New York City
Sightseeing at Harlem.
Continued
New York City
Sightseeing at Abyssinian Baptist Church.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Learn about this pivotal time in history Visit some hidden Harlem treasures
Not Included
Transportation to or from the tour Gratuities for our hard-working guides. We recommend budgeting for a small tip to show your appreciation for their knowledge and passion for sharing the story of the Civil Rights Movement in Harlem
What to Bring
Please wear comfortable walking shoes Bring an open mind and heart Camera, and a smile on your face
Meeting & Pickup
116th Street and Lenox Avenue (in front of CVS)
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business
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