Why take this Harlem Civil Rights tour?
The Civil Rights Movement was a very pivotal period in the history of the United States. Harlem had a significant role during the Civil Rights Movement, and on this tour, you will gain a clear understanding of what happened during this great time in history and the role Harlem played.
Highlights
● 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, Abyssinian Baptist Church — to name a few!
● Expand your knowledge as we visit the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
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
In front of the CVS Store