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Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Overview
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. You will gain a deep understanding of this monumental time in history.
Join us on a walk from 116th Street 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, A. Philip Randolph, Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., W.E.B. DuBois and Paul Robeson, you will learn about these figures who played pivotal roles in the struggle for equality in Harlem.
What's included
Lunch
Tips
What to expect
The Masjid Malcolm Shabazz Mosque
Pass by
The original Temple No. 7 led by Malcolm X.
Canaan Baptist Church of Christ
Pass by
This church was led by Wyatt Tee Walker
New York City
Pass by
This was the premier Hotel in Harlem, known as the Waldorf of Harlem.
Langston Hughes House
Pass by
The home of Langston Hughes
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
15m
The world-leading institution for African-American culture
Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Pass by
Known as the "Freedom Church" - Paul Robeson attended church services, and spoke out against discrimination.
Abyssinian Baptist Church
Pass by
The house that Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. and Sr. built.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
In front of the CVS Store
End point
The tour will end in this general area
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
