Why choose this Chicago tour ?
Experience Chicago’s rich Black History on our short and impactful tour! Explore Obama’s home, visit Rainbow PUSH Coalition, and pay homage to Muhammad Ali’s legacy before ending with a delicious stop at Harold’s Chicken Shack. Perfect for families and those short on time, our tour offers bottled water and highlights key historical landmarks. Book now for an unforgettable journey through Chicago’s vibrant heritage
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What makes Chicago Black History Highlights Walking Tour a unique experience ?
We will begin our tour At Rainbow PUSH headquarters and community house. Founded in 1971 by Rev Jesse Jackson Operation PUSH is known for advocating for civil rights and economic empowerment continuing the work his compatriot Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Elijah Muhammad, leader of the Nation of Islam’s former home, current home to Minister Louis Farrakhan the current leader of the nation. Here we will look at the stunning mosque like structure of the home and talk about the Nation’s contributions to Black history in Chicago.
Muhammad Ali’s former Chicago home serves as a historic landmark, reflecting the iconic boxer’s presence in the city during his illustrious career. Ali, renowned for his prowess in the ring and his outspoken activism, remains a celebrated figure globally, representing resilience, courage, and the fight for justice.
Former President Obama’s century-old Chicago home is stands as a symbol of his historic presidency and legacy as the first Black president the United States.
Harold’s Chicken Shack, a Chicago staple, holds a special place in Black history and entrepreneurship, celebrated by rappers and locals alike for its delicious food and cultural significance. It’s not just a restaurant; it’s a symbol of resilience and success in the community. The tour ends here. No entering of the park.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Gillian.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Chicago.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 4 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
