Private or Group | Civil Rights and Social Justice of Harlem Virtual Tour
Quick Details
ⓘ Tour Type: Private & Virtual
⌛ Duration: 1 hour
Explore the history of African Americans on our Civil Rights and Social Justice Virtual Tour of Harlem.
Delve into how African-Americans have championed social justice, highlighting key movements from the fight against slavery, through the civil rights struggles, to the cultural awakening of the Harlem Renaissance and the “New Negro” movement. Explore contemporary issues like affordable housing, equal justice, police brutality, and mass incarceration. Significant sites on this journey include the Harriet Tubman Memorial, Blumstein Department Store, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Hotel Theresa, Adam Clayton Powell Jr. State Office Building Plaza, Strivers’ Row, various historic churches, and the iconic Apollo Theater, each a landmark in Harlem’s ongoing story of resilience and resistance.
The tour is offered virtually. Your group can stay in the comfort of their own home while an expert guide takes them through an interactive online experience.
It is a 360-degree tour led by a knowledgeable and engaging tour guide.
Questions can be asked throughout the tour.
For inquiries, please fill out our contact form, and we will respond as soon as possible.
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