Name: Forged By Fire: Race Riots & Racial Rebellions in Detroit's Black History
Start: 2025-08-23T14:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-08-23T16:30:00-04:00
Location: Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

Forged By Fire: Race Riots & Racial Rebellions in Detroit's Black History

From Pontiac's Rebellion in 1763, to the 1967 Detroit Rebellion, Lear about Detroit's horrible history of racial uprisings, and race riots!
About this Event

From Pontiac's Rebellion in 1763, to the 1967 Detroit Rebellion, Detroit has had a horrible history of racial uprisings, and terrible race riots. To understand Detroit's turbulent racial history, please join Black Scroll Network Tour Leader Jamon Jordan, as he leads you through the exhibits at the Detroit Historical Museum to teach about the numerous violent racial episodes in Detroit's history. The tour will bring you from the 1700s and on through the Detroit '67 Perspectives Exhibit.

Our bus tour price has a fee of $35.

We Meet in front of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History at 1:45pm to check in, We board the bus and depart for the tour at 2pm!

Recommended Parking - The Parking Lot of the Detroit Institute of Arts is $9. There are also meter parking spots on the street. Free street parking is only on Sundays & Holidays.