Civil Rights Tour of Nashville

With your guide, explore Nashville's attractions and local havens that are important to the city and its people.

Immerse yourself in the civil rights era on this tour. Learn all about the history of civil rights and gain new activism about race and equality.

You will get to know the most important personalities and events of the movement.

This tour will remind you all that the movement is part of American history, not just African American history.

It is a little-known fact that Nashville was at the forefront of the civil rights movement. Explore the parallels between what happened then and what can be found today in the world of diversity and integration. Sit down at the infamous lunch table where the sit-ins took place.

Join the civil rights movement tour to pay homage to the tragically beautiful movement that has shaped the nation to this day.

It is a little-known fact that Nashville was at the forefront of the Civil Rights Movement. Students at our historically black colleges and universities led the way in nonviolent protests in the 1950's and 60's. Explore the parallels between what happened then and what’s happening now in the world of diversity and inclusion. Sit with us at the infamous lunch counter where the sit-ins took place. Join the Civil Rights Movement Tour to pay homage to the tragically beautiful movement that shaped our nation.

Woolworth at 5th, 21 5th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37219 - In the entrance area of the restaurant