Come and explore through storytelling, theatrical performances and interactive activities, the history, culture and the African American experience that has shaped Indianapolis, the state of Indiana and the entire country.
CULTURAL TOUR I
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 8:30am - 5:30pm
Madam C. J. Walker Theater Tour: Come learn about America's first African American female millionaire.
Indiana State Museum: Check out various artifacts and go back in time with the help of a presentation by the Legacy Theatre.
Soul Food Lunch - Area Soul Food Restaurant
Crispus Attucks Museum Tour: The Crispus Attucks museum professionally houses treasures from the first all-black high school in the state of Indiana, with its history-making African American community.
Eiteljorg Museum: The Eiteljorg museum provides an interactive understanding of the art, history and cultures of the American West and the indigenous people of North America
Cost of the Cultural Tour I: $37.00 (includes Lunch)
CULTURAL TOUR II
Saturday, November 21, 2009, 8:30am - 4:30pm
Bethel AME Church: Indianapolis's oldest African American Church & Underground Railroad Stop.
Children's Museum of Indianapolis: Explore the Children's Museum and visit the Power of Children Exhibit and Storytelling Gallery.
Freetown Village Living History Museum Tour & Lunch: Costumed residents of Freetown Village Living History Museum will join you for an interactive lunch at the Side Street Deli. Learn about early African American life in Indiana as you step back in time and hear their stories.
Cost of the Cultural Tour II: $35.00 (includes Lunch)
Madam C. J. Walker Theater Tour: Come learn about America's first African American female millionaire.
Bethel AME Church: Indianapolis's oldest African American Church & Underground Railroad Stop.