Guided Martin Luther King Walking Tour with Historian
Overview
Gain a deeper understanding of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the historic neighborhood of Sweet Auburn Ave, known for its significance in Atlanta's history. This tour provides insights into his formative years and the broader Civil Rights Movement.
- 📖 In-depth overview of Dr. King's life from childhood to his leadership in the Civil Rights Movement.
- 🏙️ Insight into Atlanta's history and notable figures, including the city's first Black Millionaire.
- 🗣️ Stories that shaped Dr. King's character shared by a long-time Atlanta resident guide.
- 🕰️ Learn about the struggles during the Jim Crow era and their impact on society.
- 🚫 No specific restrictions or requirements mentioned for participation in the tour.
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Ebenezer Baptist ChurchBegin in front of Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church with a brief of history of the formation of Atlanta, the Civil War, reconstruction and Jim Crow.
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Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic ParkAs the walk continues learn “Daddy Kings” background and how the family became associated with original Ebenezer Baptist Church. Along the way we visit Freedom Hall and see exhibits on Dr. King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King. We see The Reflecting Pool and tombs of Dr. and Mrs. King, Jr.
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Spend time in front of the birth home of Martin Luther King, Jr. learning about the economic, social and religious background in which he grew up.
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