Description
Newport Black History Walking Tour:
Lost Stories of Resistance & Freedom
Program made possible by a grant from RI Commerce Department.
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
October 31st
$20 for Adults, $15 for Student
Experience Newport’s little-known Black history on a tour of Colonial-era Historic Hill. This unique opportunity brings you to historic locations designated with Rhode Island Slave History Medallion (RISHM) markers and other local landmarks. Your RISHM tour guide will introduce you to early Black Americans, their contributions, acts of resistance, and struggles for freedom that shaped not only Newport but the nation.
For more information visit: https://rishm.org/newport-black-history-walking-tour/.
Date & Time
Thu, Oct 31, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Venue Details
Tours start next to the Pilot House at Bowen's Wharf
13 Bowens WharfNewport, Rhode Island 02840
