Our Lineage : Tour & Tea

Sat Jan 24 2026 at 02:30 pm to 03:30 pm UTC-06:00

Backatown Coffee Parlour | New Orleans

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Our Lineage : Tour & Tea
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"What's the Tea ?" This Historic French Quarters Tour will serve the "Tea" on the history of black birth workers in New Orleans.
About this Event

About Our Lineage: Tour & Tea

Our Lineage: Tour & Tea is a journey of connection, reflection, and celebration, honoring the rich history and vibrant legacy of Black birthing traditions. This thoughtfully curated experience invites participants to explore the intersections of ancestry, birth, and collective healing in an intimate and welcoming setting.

Participants will embark on a guided tour that traces the lineage of Black midwifery and birthing practices, culminating in a reflective tea ceremony. This gathering offers space to honor our foremothers, share stories, and envision the future of birth through a lens of liberation, resilience, and community care. Whether you are a birth worker, a parent, or someone seeking to reconnect with ancestral knowledge, "Our Lineage: Tour & Tea" provides an opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue and deepen your connection to the collective experience of Black birth.

Join us as we honor the past, celebrate the present, and envision a liberated future for Black families and birthing people.



Who Should Attend?

This event is perfect for Louisiana locals, history enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the intersection of birth work, cultural heritage, and community. Whether you're visiting or have made New Orleans your home, this tour offers valuable insights and a chance to connect with like-minded individuals.



Why Attend?
  1. Discover the unique blend of history, culture, and birth work that defines New Orleans.
  2. Gain insider knowledge and perspectives that deepen your connection to the city.
  3. Enjoy a fulfilling day of learning, cultural enrichment, and community engagement.
  4. Donate to a great cause.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Backatown Coffee Parlour, 301 Basin Street, New Orleans, United States

Tickets

USD 35.00

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