NYC Slavery & The Underground Railroad Walking Tour

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African Burial Ground Monument, one of the sites on the tour. Photo credit - National Park Services

Guided * Outdoors * 2.5 Hours



Experience NYC in a different way in this guided tour that will review the story of the city during the days of slavery by visiting historical sites related to slave trading and the Underground Railroad.

The guide will read testaments of men and women who risked their lives to escape to their freedom, and stories of the brave people who helped them.

We will walk in related places such as the city’s slave market, secret hiding places, and the African Burial Ground Monument.

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In front of the Museum of the American Indian [1 Bowling Green, New York, NY 10004]. Ending Point: Broadway [between Duane and Reade Streets]

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