Black Heritage Tour – Chicago, Illinois

EXPERIENCE

Visitors will see the bus of the father of Chicago, Jean Baptiste DuSable. This tour will pass homes of many black celebrities that lived in Chicago such as Nat King Cole, Louis Armstrong, Muddy Waters, Jennifer Hudson and many others including the 44th President of the United States of America. We will see the Nation of Islam s founder, Elijah Muhammad s home as well. We don t just visit sites, we provide insight, reasons and some analysis. The tour guide lived this tour and was a part of Operation Push, in meetings with Jessie Jackson and lived across the street from the leaders of the black Muslim movement. The stories that accompany this tour are first hand including a real life true story of Barack Obama giving his mother s car a jump start. He was a part of the Great Migration as his family stepped off the train into Chicago. You will receive a first hand, unique prospective.

HIGHLIGHTS

Custom deviation is optional
Big bus tour but 90% of our tours seat 11 people or less.
Multiple opportunities to take photos and guide engagement with tourists.
12 OR MORE TRAVELERS REQUIRE 7 DAYS NOTICE

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