F.D. Reese Historical Tour

1566 Marie Foster St, Selma, AL 36703, USA

Duration

1 to 2 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

Explore the life and legacy of F.D. Reese, a Civil rRghts pioneer who organized the first ever Teachers March in Selma and a leader of the Selma Movement. Led by descendants of Reese, stops include Reese’s former home, Clark Elementary School, the Dallas County Courthouse, Brown Chapel AME Church, and the Edmund Pettus Bridge.

Learn about F.D. Reese’s life and legacy and Civil Rights movement in Selma
Hear personal insights from your guide, one of Reese’s grandsons
Includes entry to Reese’s former home and access to original artifacts
Visit sites that were important to the Civil Rights movement in Selma

What To Expect

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Tour Guides will discuss the start of the 1st ever World’s Teacher’s March!

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Tour Guides will discuss the 1st ever World’s Teacher’s March.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Tour Guides will speak about the significance of how F.D. Reese helped organize Brown Chapel to become the location that held mass meetings and the obstacles he had to overcome to get Dr. King there.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Tour Guides will accompany you across the bridge as you learn about Bloody Sunday and more!

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Highlights

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers

Included/Excluded

F.D. Reese Historical Tour Admission

Durations

1 to 2 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

1566 Marie Foster St, Selma, AL 36703, USA

from 105 $