BC Black History Walking Tour (Under the Haint Blue Sky)
Join us to explore BC Black migration, displacement, community resilience, shared humanity, and Black history in Vancouver.
What to bring
Smartphone – to access QR-code–based research and extra content during the tour, Water bottle – stay hydrated, especially in summer, Comfortable walking shoes – the tour involves city walking and uneven sidewalks, Weather-appropriate clothing – jackets, hats, or layers depending on the season, Umbrella or raincoat – for rainy days, Sunglasses & sunscreen – for sunny days, Notebook & pen – optional, for taking notes or jotting reflections, Backpack or small bag – to carry your items comfortably
Good to know
Highlights
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- all ages
- In person
- Paid parking
Refund Policy
Location
1150 Station St
1150 Station Street
Vancouver, BC V6A 4C7
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Agenda
Pacific Central Station
We discuss Black railway porters and early Black migration in Vancouver.
Trillium Park Playground
We discuss the first black Migration to British Columbia in 1858.
Fountain Chapel Church
We stop at the site of Vancouver’s first Black church.