Black Music Month Walking Tour of Black Broadway with Author Briana Thomas

Journey through one of Washington, D.C.'s most historical and unique neighborhoods on a guided walking tour led by local journalist and author of Black Broadway in Washington, D.C., Briana Thomas. With the use of community storytelling and engaging visuals, we will stroll through the Greater U Street area once known as Black Broadway.

During this experience you will visit the area's oldest landmarks, view one of a kind murals, meet notable history makers, sightsee 100-year old theaters, and learn about the Jazz and Cultural Renaissance that paved the way for today's most famous African American successes, educators, musicians, talents, and heroes. Keep an eye out for some hidden gems along the way!

• This event is also a great way to learn about Juneteenth.
• Great for student groups, organizations, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion activities.

*Tour starting location will be sent in confirmation email.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

U Street Northwest, U Street Northwest, Washington, United States