Auburn Avenue African American Half Day Human Rights/Civil Rights Tour
Summary
Auburn Avenue African American Half Day Human /Civil rights Tour covers Atlanta Black experiences. A must see is the home of Alonzo Herndon and Booker T Washington High School. See the direct relationship of Julius Rosenwald involvement in education and Atlanta Black communities. Check out Sunset Street, home to many Civil Rights icons. Come and see Atlanta new Civil Rights Park and Tyler Perry Studios.
Tour info
Duration
4 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
English
Meeting Point
210 Peachtree St NW, Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, Georgia, 30303
Dropoff location
Why take this tour?
Auburn Avenue African American Half Day All Inclusive Tour is designed to give guests an overview of Black life and culture in Atlanta, starting from Juneteenth/Emancipation Day 1865 to Atlanta modern Civil Rights Movement 1965. Heavy emphasis will be placed on Rosenwald educational system for Black students in Atlanta and Booker T Washington who was known as the Great Black Educator. Come and see the relationship between Alonzo Herndon, George Washington Carver, and Julius Rosenwald Foundation.
Guests will see Atlanta Historic Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Georgia's first Black public high school and America's first Black city park.
Guests will see Atlanta Historic Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Georgia's first Black public high school and America's first Black city park.
What’s included?
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Air-conditioned vehicle -
We do not pick up at Atlanta Airport
About operator:
Peachy Keen Tourism Travel Unlimited LLC is a full service tour and travel agency, specializing in full day and half day all inclusive educational historic professional sightseeing tours of Atlanta, Georgia and the southeast region. Check out our grand Hop on Hop off Downtown Atlanta Full Day Tour Loop. Peachy Keen Tourism guests have all day to see all of Downtown Atlanta.