New York City: Harlem Civil Rights Walking Tour with Lunch

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Uncover the pivotal moments that defined the Civil Rights Movement, delve into the deep and comprehensive history of Harlem as we explore its profound impact on this period in American history.

Highlights

  • Explore Harlem through the lens of the Civil Rights Movement
  • Understand the neighborhood's significant role/contribution to the movement
  • Visit important locations like the original Temple No. 7 and Hotel Theresa
  • Mix and mingle with the musicians

Description

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.

Includes

Guide walking to and lunch at a local restaurant.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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