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| Name: | Roxbury's Black History trolley tour |
| Dates: | 02/06/10 - 02/20/10 |
| Times: | Saturday, February 6 and Saturday, February 20, 12:30pm-3pm |
| Price: | More Than $10 |
| Description: | Boston's Black community has been on the move politically, socially, and artistically for centuries. Once centered in the North End, the community moved to Beacon Hill, the South End, and then to the highlands of Roxbury. Join us on an informative trolley tour through three centuries of Boston's historic Black neighborhoods. Follow the progression of the Black churches, gain an appreciation for the importance of the arts, learn about the struggles during the civil rights movement, and become more familiar with the movers, shakers, and strivers in Roxbury's Black history. Trolley departs: 12:30pm: Roxbury Heritage State Park/DCR, 183 Roxbury St 12:50pm: Hotel 140, 140 Clarendon St (former YWCA) |
| Location: | Roxbury Heritage State Park/DCR, 183 Roxbury St Hotel 140, 140 Clarendon St Boston, MA 02119 |
| Website: | http://www.discoverroxbury.org |
| Email: | info@discoverroxbury.org |
| Phone: | 617-427-1006 |
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