Beyond Slavery French Quarter Walking Tour

Sun Sep 01 2024 at 08:30 am to 11:30 am

French Toast | New Orleans

Esplanade Ed
Publisher/HostEsplanade Ed
Beyond Slavery French Quarter Walking Tour
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Unveiling NOLA's untold stories! Beyond Slavery Edventure explores African American history & resilience in the French Quarter.
About this Event

Unmasking the Untold Stories: Beyond Slavery Edventure
New Orleans whispers a rich tapestry of stories, but some have been silenced for far too long. Esplanade Ed's "Beyond Slavery Edventure" isn't your dusty history lesson – it's a vibrant celebration of resilience and the hidden heroes who shaped the soul of the French Quarter.
Walk in the footsteps of changemakers:
Congo Square: Feel the rhythm of revolution in the birthplace of jazz, where enslaved Africans found freedom in music and expression.
Free People of Color: Discover the stories of the forgotten founders, entrepreneurs, and artists who left their mark on NOLA's identity.
Hidden Legacies: Unearth the buried treasures of Black history – from vibrant businesses to artistic triumphs – that redefined the French Quarter.
This isn't just a tour, it's a journey of discovery:
Gain a deeper understanding of the struggle for freedom and equality that continues to shape New Orleans today.
See the French Quarter through a new lens, appreciating the rich tapestry woven by African American contributions.
Be inspired by the stories of resilience that echo through the cobblestones and balconies.
Join Esplanade Ed and embark on a quest to unveil the untold stories that make NOLA truly sing.
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www.EsplanadeEd.com


*This Edventure requires walking. Please dress accordingly.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

French Toast, 1035 Decatur Street, New Orleans, United States

Tickets

USD 30.00

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