Atlanta Civil Rights Movement Guided Tour
Discover the Civil Rights Movement with Guided Stories and Artifacts in Atlanta

GA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Civil Rights History at The King Center in Atlanta
- • Join a 2-Hour Guided Tour of The Civil Rights Movement
- • Uncover Atlanta's Richest Civil Rights Stories with Dr. Reese's Family
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through history with the Selma to Atlanta Tour. This captivating experience invites participants to explore the significant sites that played a pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement. Walk in the footsteps of heroes as treasured stories and artifacts bring this transformative era to life. This tour is not just a trip; it’s an inspiring exploration of resilience, courage, and the fight for equality.
The tour begins in the heart of Atlanta, where passionate guides share the legacy of Dr. F.D. Reese, a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement. Journey through various iconic locations that have shaped history, including the birth home of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and murals that honor the late Congressman John Lewis. Each stop offers a glimpse into the past, featuring powerful anecdotes and lesser-known stories that highlight the struggles and triumphs of the movement. Engage with original artifacts from the 1960s voting rights initiative to truly understand the significance of this powerful chapter in American history.
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Experience Overview:
Selma To Atlanta TourYou’ll be guided by the grandsons of Dr. F.D. Reese, a true icon of the Civil Rights Movement. Along the way, you’ll see original artifacts from the 1960s voting rights movement and hear powerful, personal stories about Dr. Reese and stories that reveal how his relationship with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. helped shape a movement and change the course of history.
Meeting Point
The King Center
449 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312, USA
All guest will meet the guide in the parking lot.
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
The King Center
449 Auburn Ave NE, , Atlanta, 30312-1503, Georgia
A picture of F.D. Reese will be shown in connection with Dr. King in the Civil Rights Movement.
30 minutes
Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia
At this spot, we’ll discover where the SCLC operated its headquarters during the Civil Rights Movement.
Pass by without stopping
John Lewis Mural
Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, 30303, Georgia
At this stop, we will observe the mural honoring the late Congressman John Lewis and explore his connection to Dr. F.D. Reese.
20 minutes
Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr
501 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312, USA
As we visit the home of Dr. King, we’ll take time to reflect on the partnership he shared with Dr. F.D. Reese in the struggle for civil rights.
20 minutes
Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia
At this private location, we’ll take a seat and journey back in time to explore the impactful work of Dr. F.D. Reese recognized as a leading organizer in the fight to secure voting rights for Black Americans. We’ll share powerful stories from the voting rights movement, including lesser-known accounts that rarely make it into history books. As part of this discussion, you’ll also have the opportunity to view historical artifacts that bring this pivotal era to life.
45 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Alan and Marvin Reese
Product SKU: US-9263-0002
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Atlanta Civil Rights Movement History Tour
GA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Civil Rights History at The King Center in Atlanta
- • Join a 2-Hour Guided Tour of The Civil Rights Movement
- • Uncover Atlanta's Richest Civil Rights Stories with Dr. Reese's Family
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