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SUMMARY:Civil Rights Mission to the South - meet in Atlanta - Participants will need to make their own travel arrangements to get to Atlanta.
DESCRIPTION:JCRC OF JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER ANN ARBOR & WASHTENAW BLACK JEWISH\nCOALITION present a CIVIL RIGHTS JOURNEY – MISSION to the SOUTH\nParticipants are responsible for travel to and from Atlanta. Our journey will\nbegin and end at the Atlanta International Airport. This trip has several\nsponsors allowing us to provide bussing\, meals\, and hotel accommodations at a\nsubsidized ticket price of $500. \n**MONDAY MAY 4\, 2026**\nBy 11 AM Pick up at airport\nGo to downtown Atlanta\nTour Auburn Ave and King Center Neighborhood and Tomb\nExplore the area that Dr. King was born\, grew up\, and is buried in. See Old\nEbenezer Church where 3 generations of King family preached. Pay our respects\nat Dr Martin Luther & Coretta Scott King’s tomb.\n12:30 PM Lunch at Ponce City Market\n1:30 PM Depart for Birmingham\n4 PM Context talk by Etgar 36. Introduction of Birmingham and it’s crucial\nrole in the Civil Rights Movement.\n4:30 PM (CST) See the 16th Street Baptist Church and Kelly Ingram Park\nMeet with the “Fifth Little Girl” who survived the 16th Street Baptist Church\nbombing. See the park where the dogs and hoses were used on the Civil Rights\nactivists.\n6 PM Temple Beth El Civil Rights Experience and dinner\nHear the story of dynamite being found in front of the synagogue. Hear about\nthe learn about the multiple responses that came from the community.\nHotel: Fairfield Inn Colonnade Birmingham\, AL \n**TUESDAY MAY 5\, 2026**\nContinental Breakfast at hotel\n7:30 AM Bus will be open for participants to put bags on the bus\n8 AM Depart for Selma\n10 AM Tour of Selma & Walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge\nMeet with someone who was took part in the Bloody Sunday march at 11 years\nold. Hear their story.\nLearn about Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel and his involvement in the struggle.\nEnd by walking in their footsteps across the Edmund Pettus Bridge.\n11:45 AM Depart for Montgomery\n1 PM 3 PM Lunch at Martha’s Place\nContextualization talk of events leading to Rosa Parks arrest and bus boycott\n3:30 PM Rosa Parks Museum\n(CST) 5 PM Stand where the Civil Rights movement began and learn about the\nMontgomery Bus Boycott\nMothers of Gynecology Monument and Southern Poverty Law Center Civil Rights\nMemorial\nCommunal dinner\nMontgomery Hotel:\nFairfield Inn Eastchase\, Montgomery\, AL \n**WEDNESDAY MAY 6\, 2026  **\nContinental Breakfast at hotel\n7:45 AM Bus will be open for participants to put bags on the bus\n8:15 AM Depart for downtown\n9 AM Equal Justice Initiative’s Memorial to Peace & Justice\nReflect on an often -overlooked tragedy at the first national memorial for\nvictims of lynching\n10 AM Equal Justice Initiative’s Legacy Museum\nExplore the evolution of racial oppression from slavery to mass incarceration\n11:45 PM Lunch\n12:15 PM Equal Justice Initiative’s Sculpture Garden\n1:30 PM Depart for Atlanta airport\n5 PM Arrive Atlanta airport\n(EST)\n7 PM Earliest flights out of Atlanta \nOrganized by: Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14954
URL:https://www.jewishannarbor.org/event/civil-rights-mission-to-the-south-meet-in-atlanta-participants-will-need-to-make-their-own-travel-arrangements-to-get-to-atlanta/
LOCATION:Atlanta \, Atlanta
CATEGORIES:Adults,Antisemitism,Arrival / Check In,Beverages (non alcoholic),Food Provided,General,Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor,Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor - General,Jewish Learning,Kosher Food,Older Adults,Politics & Current Affairs,Social Justice,Travel Experiences,Vegetarian Friendly,Young Adults
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