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U Street Corridor: Building Black Broadway Architecture Tour 1
Walking Tour

U Street Corridor: Building Black Broadway Architecture Tour

At African American Civil War Museum

Northwest Washington,聽Washington

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馃搷Meets at African American Civil War Memorial
馃尦Ends at Meridian Hill/Malcolm X Park
馃懃Private groups available by foot or vehicle

Walk through the streets where Duke Ellington and Billie Holiday once performed, tracing U Street's remarkable journey from Civil War-era churches to jazz-age theaters and beyond. This architecture tour reads the neighborhood's resilience and cultural panache in its bricks, facades, and streetscapes.

Black cultural heritage
Historic architecture walking tour
Jazz history exploration
Neighborhood storytelling

Saturday, November 7

African American Civil War Museum

1925 Vermont Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA

washington.org

What are you into?

  • Black cultural heritage
  • Historic architecture walking tour
  • Jazz history exploration
  • Neighborhood storytelling
  • African American Civil War Museum
  • Northwest Washington
  • Washington

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