<p><strong>GREENSBORO CIVIL RIGHTS JOURNEY </strong></p><p><strong>FEBRUARY 9 – 11, 2020 </strong></p><p>ATLANTA. MONTGOMERY. SELMA. BIRMINGHAM. </p><p><em>Explore Civil Rights of the Past, Present, and Future </em></p><p>ITINERARY </p><p><em>SAMPLE ON L Y - s ubject to change </em></p><p>TRIP BEGINS IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA </p><p>SUNDAY, FEB. 9: </p><p>• 10 AM Meet at Ebenezer Church; tour Auburn Ave and <br>King Center Neighborhood and Tomb </p><p>TRIP GOALS </p><p>• Church Services at Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church </p><p>To build community relationships and understand the history and role of different faith communities in the Civil Rights Movement, and to bring that learning home to the Greensboro community. </p><p>• Lunch </p><p>• The National Center for Civil and Human Rights </p><p><em>See the brand new museum that is devoted to understanding modern day Human Rights issues as well as understand the Civil Rights struggle. </em></p><p>DETAILS </p><p>• Meeting with Fair Fight 2020 </p><p>DATES: Sunday, February 9 – Tuesday, February 11 </p><p><em>Discuss the issues of voting rights and voter suppression in Georgia and across the nation. Also discuss being activist for or against issues. </em></p><p>COST: $ 500 per person <em>$250 deposit due by Dec. 20 </em></p><p>PRICE INCLUDES: </p><p>• All ground transportation • Hotels </p><p>• On your own for Dinner at Ponce City Market </p><p>• Depart for Montgomery </p><p>• Admission and programming costs </p><p>• All meals <em>(with the exception of Sunday dinner) </em></p><p>Meals consist of entrée and drink. </p><p>PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE: </p><p>• Sunday Dinner • Airfare or other transportation to/from Atlanta </p><p><em>Prices are based on double occupancy. There is a $150 single room supplement. </em></p><p>MONDAY, FEB. 10: </p><p>• Breakfast at hotel • Southern Poverty Law Center • Rosa Parks Museum </p><p><em>Stand where the Civil Rights movement began and learn about the Montgomery Bus Boycott </em></p><p>• Lunch at Martha’s Place • Equal Justice Initiative’s Legacy Museum & The National Memorial for Peace and Justice </p><p><em>Explore the evolution of racial oppression from slavery to mass incarceration and reflect on an often overlooked tragedy at the first national memorial for victims of lynching. </em></p><p>PRE-TRIP ORIENTATION </p><p>DATES: Monday, January 6, Tuesday, January 21 and Thursday, February 6 </p><p><em>Attending all of the pre-trip orientation sessions is strongly encouraged for all participants. </em></p><p>• Tour Selma & The Edmund Pettus Bridge </p><p><em>Meet Joanne Bland, participant in the Selma-to- Montgomery March. </em></p><p>REGISTRATION </p><p>• Dinner, then depart for Birmingham </p><p>To register for this trip, visit <a href="/goto?url=http://www.shalomgreensboro.org" target="_blank">www.shalomgreensboro.org</a>, or call Dianne Hines (336) 852-5433 x233. <em>Deadline to </em></p><p><em>register is Friday, December 20, 2019. </em></p><p>TUESDAY, FEB. 11: </p><p>• Kelly Ingram Park & 16th Street Baptist Church </p><p><em>Walking tour by Bishop Calvin Woods Sr., a Civil Rights worker in Birmingham in the 50s & 60s, who was arrested. See the historic church where an explosion killed four girls and injured many others. </em></p><p>THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS: </p><p>• Birmingham Civil Rights Institute • Lunch at Pizitz Food Hall </p><p>• 1:30 PM Depart for Birmingham Airport or Atlanta Airport </p><p><em>Thank you also to our generous supporters. </em></p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">• 7 PM </li><li style="flex:1">Earliest flights out of Atlanta </li></ul><p></p>
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