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Senior Program Manager
Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce
Meet at Tropical Foods, 450 Melnea Cass Blvd, Roxbury, MA 02119 to begin the tour.
The Nubian Square walking tour takes you through the epicenter of African American history and culture since the 1960s. Learn about some of Roxbury’s historical figures who fought for justice and equality for the people of this neighborhood. Hear stories of business owners of color who have continued to create generational wealth despite systemic oppression. Taking this tour allows you to explore the layered history of the neighborhood from a passionate local’s perspective and see it through your own eyes. While on tour, your dollars will support the Nubian Square. At the same time, you do things such as get a snack from a local international supermarket and a Jamaican beef or veggie patty from one of the best Jamaican restaurants in Boston!
– All-inclusive, 2.5 hour tour of Nubian Square – Drink & snack at a local international supermarket – Jamaican beef or veggie patty at a local restaurant
Please wear comfortable shoes! And come dressed for the weather.
Please arrive between 3:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., the tour will start promptly at 4:00 p.m.!
We have a limited number of tickets available for this event and pre-registration is required!
The Department of Health and Human Services lifted the Presidential Declaration of a National Public Health Emergency arising from the COVID-19 pandemic on May 11, 2023. Therefore, COVID-19 will no longer be considered a national health emergency. The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce will continue to monitor trends and act accordingly based on Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidance. Your health and safety remain our top priority while attending programs, events, and meetings. COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters are strongly recommended. The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce still follows exposure guidelines recommended by the Centers for Disease Control. If you feel ill or learn of an exposure before an event or meeting, whether with COVID-19 symptoms or others, please stay home and contact your healthcare provider. *Please note -If the venue or host of the program has additional policies or protocols, we will adhere to them and notify attendees in advance.
F.U.N. Lives ON
CITY Awake
450 Melnea Cass Blvd, Roxbury, MA 02119
The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce encourages persons with disabilities to participate, and engage fully, in its programs and events.
If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation, including but not limited to, listening devices, closed captioning, large print, wheelchair access, allergies and environmental sensitivities, or if you have any questions about the venue, event format, or anything else please contact us at [email protected].
All cancellations must be received at least three (3) business days prior to the event to avoid being charged or to receive a refund.
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