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Richmond African American History Tour

By Old Dominion Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is $20 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h
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Overview

Explore the history of Richmond's black artists, business leaders, politicians, and innovators on this tour of the Jackson Ward neighborhood. Known for its charming Victorian architecture and powerful historical legacy, the Jackson Ward was long known as the “Harlem of the South” for its innovative and impactful black population. On this tour, we explore the stories of Richmond's Jackson Ward, its rise, challenges, successes, and crucial figures. Learn about black-owned banks, insurance companies, theaters, and much more.

Activity location

  • Jackson Ward
    • Second Street
    • 23219, Richmond, Virginia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Mama J's Kitchen
    • 415 North 1st Street
    • 23219, Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Richmond African American History Tour
  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 2:00pm
Price details
$19.80 x 1 Adult$19.80
Total
Price is $19.80
Until Fri, Oct 24

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tour of the Jackson Ward
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Guests should bring their own bottled water

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Jackson Ward
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Guests will travel through the Jackson Ward of Richmond - The Harlem of the South, a neighborhood known for its production of historically significant African American businesses, professionals, and entrepreneurs.

Location

Activity location

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    Jackson Ward
    • Second Street
    • 23219, Richmond, Virginia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Mama J's Kitchen
    • 415 North 1st Street
    • 23219, Richmond, Virginia, United States

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