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Stroll through downtown and discover the places where Oakland African American leaders have made their mark. Learn how Lionel Wilson, Delilah Beasley, Robert Maynard, the Dellums family, Josephine Baker, and others changed the Bay Area and California.

Tour begins at 10:00 a.m. in front of the African American Museum and Library at Oakland, 14th Street at Martin Luther King, Jr. Way.

Parking is available at the City Center West Garage. Enter at Jefferson Street between 12th and 14th streets.

Special Black History Month Tours
Wednesday, February 6
Saturday, February 16

2008 tour dates:

Wednesday, May 28

Saturday, June 21

Wednesday, July 23

Saturday, August 16

Wednesday, September 17

Saturday, October 4

To make a reservation for Tour 8, please call (510) 238-3234 or
e-mail aallen@oaklandnet.com. Please include which tour and date you are requesting in your message.

 

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