Black History Walking Tour

1200 Lombard Street,Philadelphia PA 19147

19 June, 2021

Description

Tour the historic African American Plaques of Philadelphia This city has a rich history of African American achievements and notables. There are over 100 plaques commemorating these achievements. Join us as we explore 20 of them starting with the plaque celebrating St. Peter Claver Church, the first Roman Catholic church for Blacks in the city of Philadelphia. Let's kickoff Black History Month learning about the amazing contributions Blacks have given to this GREAT city!!! For comfort we suggest sunblock, cool clothes and comfortable shoes for walking. The host does not provide meals but there is an African-American eatery in the area: Bower Café 263 S. 10th St. Philadelphia, PA 19107 (215) 758-5536 http://bower-cafe.com