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Remembering Black Dallas - Civil Rights Bus Tour

  • Remembering Black Dallas HQ 1408 North Washington Avenue Dallas, TX, 75204 United States (map)

Big D Reads presents: Remembering Black Dallas’ The Accommodation Civil Rights bus tour around the hidden-history of Black Dallas

Join Remembering Black Dallas for a half-day bus tour around the often hidden-history of Black Dallas. This tour is a special tailored tour evoking and highlighting the rebirth of the 1987 first publication of The Accommodation. Tour guide, Dr. George Keaton, Jr. a fifth generation native of Dallas, will point out the sites, sights, and stories of Dallas' African-American history, including locations of historic Black communities, Freedman Towns, civil rights markers, and more important history. The Accommodation tour will highlight a few points of The Accommodation. This book and tour reintroduce to a new generation of the successes and struggles of African-American people that was common place across our "Yet to be United States".

Registration required. Register here. Space is limited. Cost to attend is $15.

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