North Philly: A Black Freedom Jawn Tour-Historic Uptown Cultural District
About this Event
The North Philly: A Black Freedom Jawn Tour – Historic Uptown Cultural District is a celebratory heritage experience that guides participants through one of North Philadelphia’s most iconic cultural corridors. This tour highlights the neighborhood’s deep legacy of Black artistry, activism, entrepreneurship, and community pride, centering the stories and spaces that shaped Uptown’s identity.
Participants explore landmark sites connected to music, performance, civil rights organizing, neighborhood businesses, and cultural innovation, learning how Uptown became a powerhouse of Black expression and a beacon of freedom movements in Philadelphia. The tour uplifts local voices and lived experiences, offering a grounded, joyful, and historically rich journey through the district’s past and present.
Don't miss out on the good times and cool connections! Be sure to RSVP and share with a friend.
Need-to-know info:
- Street Parking only; avoid parking in the Progress Plaza parking lot. Bus will load on Jefferson Street.
- Dress comfortably
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