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PHL (P) - 1838 Black Metropolis Walking Tour (9/11/2024, 2-4pm)

Get to Know the Black Lived Experience in 1838!

This tour is a captivating journey through Philadelphia's rich and dynamic history prior to the Civil War. Participants will uncover previously unrecognized Black-built churches, municipal centers, and Underground Railroad stops, gaining insight into the lives of everyday individuals and their courageous efforts to aid Freedom Seekers. The tour not only traverses the quiet streets where Black communities thrived but also delves into the vibrant heart of this Black Metropolis.

Led by The Black Journey Walking Tour certified guides, this is the perfect tour for individuals and groups.

When:

Wednesday, September 11, 2024, 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM

Where:

Independence Visitor Center
https://www.1838blackmetropolis.com/
599 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106

Event Contact(s):

Lisa Earle-Bostwick

Event Contact

Nancy B Goldschmidt

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Registration is required before Friday, August 23, 2024 at 5:00 PM

Payment In Full In Advance Only

Registration cancellations will be accepted until Friday, August 23, 2024 at 5:00 PM

Cancellation Policy:

If you are a member and cancel your registration before the specified deadline, you will receive a full refund as a credit to your account. You can use the credit to pay for another event or put it toward your annual dues payment. Non-members will receive a refund on their credit card, minus a $4 processing fee.

No refunds are available to members or non-members after the cancellation deadline.

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Active members

$25.00