Militant Black Detroit History - Eastside

Schedule

Sun Sep 07 2025 at 02:00 pm to 04:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History | Detroit, MI

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Please join Official Detroit Historian Jamon Jordan on a tour of sites connected to the Black liberation movement on Detroit's eastside.
About this Event

Please join Black Scroll Network History & Tours and historian Jamon Jordan on a tour of important sites connected to the Black militant liberation movement.

We will visit and teach/learn about sites connected with:

Ossian Sweet,

the Black Panther Party,

the 1943 Race Riot,

James & Grace Lee Boggs,

the Nation of Islam,

the Underground Railroad and MORE!

This is a Bus Tour!

Date: September 7th, 2025

Time: 2pm-4:30PM

Meeting Place: In Front of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

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Where is it happening?

Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, 315 East Warren Avenue, Detroit, United States

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Tickets

USD 17.85 to USD 33.85

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