# Event Details - **Event Name**: DC Black History Walking Tour: Black Broadway and U Street Experience - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 01 Jul, 2023 at 11:30 am – Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Celebrate Black history on a guided tour through the musical and cultural heritage of U Street curated by Author & historian Briana Thomas.About this EventWelcome to Black Broadway! Celebrate Black history, and explore the musical and cultural heritage of Washington's Greater U Street on a public group tour curated by local author and historian Briana Thomas.Here’s what you can expect:-Duration: Approximately 2 hours guided walking tour with one of our licensed tour guides.- View one-of-a-kind murals featuring notable history makers like Duke Ellington, Harriet Tubman, Barack Obama, and more.- Learn about the jazz and cultural renaissance that shaped today's African American successes, musicians, talents, activists, and leaders.- Explore U Street's vibrant Black-owned businesses and iconic attractions including the African American Civil War Memorial and Museum.- Discover historic entertainment venues like the Howard Theater and Lincoln Theatre, which hosted legendary artists such as Billie Holiday and Louis Armstrong.We've partnered with local business Compass Coffee to offer a complimentary cafe drink and treat tasting as part of your tour experience!With the use of community storytelling and engaging visuals, we will stroll through the Greater U Street area once known as Black Broadway.- Ideal for locals, travelers, corporate teams, non-profit organizations, and student groups.- Perfect for celebrating Black History Month, Women’s History Month, Juneteenth, DC Emancipation Day, and DC Jazz Fest.- A popular choice for team building and company gatherings.We also offer year-round virtual tours for group gatherings and seminars. Contact the organizer for private group tours, virtual tour inquiries, or tour length customizations.*Tour starting location will be sent in confirmation email. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/94973800-ba34-11f1-afc5-c961eba0d97b-rimg-w987-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg Read Briana's book: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/94a98780-ba34-11f1-afc5-c961eba0d97b-rimg-w491-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/94c28dc0-ba34-11f1-afc5-c961eba0d97b-rimg-w987-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/94e13950-ba34-11f1-afc5-c961eba0d97b-rimg-w987-h740-dcb8c8d8-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/9531a340-ba34-11f1-afc5-c961eba0d97b-rimg-w555-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/dc-black-history-walking-tour-black-broadway-and-u-street-experience/10000648249370317 - **Event Categories**: black-history-month, music, art, entertainment, womens-history-month, live-music, literary-art, juneteenth, festivals, workshops, theatre, remembrance-day, jazz, holiday, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes - Location: U Street Northwest - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 23.18, max: 44.52, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Washington - **state**: DC - **country**: United States - **location**: U Street Northwest - **lat**: 38.9170022 - **long**: -77.0258733 - **full address**: U Street Northwest, U Street Northwest, Washington, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: DC Black History Walking Tour: Black Broadway and U Street Experience - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/c0b71545ddff58b9a8c10f6d23c959d3dbbb2f8a70b2a78d081ba79d957bd0a9-rimg-w1170-h780-dc5d5d64-gmir.jpg?v=1782359879 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is DC Black History Walking Tour: Black Broadway and U Street Experience being held? - **A:** DC Black History Walking Tour: Black Broadway and U Street Experience takes place on Sat, 01 Jul, 2023 at 11:30 am to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm at U Street Northwest, U Street Northwest, Washington, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing DC Black History Walking Tour: Black Broadway and U Street Experience? - **A:** DC Black History Walking Tour: Black Broadway and U Street Experience is organized by Briana A. Thomas. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** DC Black History Walking Tour: Black Broadway and U Street Experience is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Washington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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