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Civil Rights Program for Teens
The Civil Rights Movement awakened an entire nation to the racial injustices faced by Black Americans. Travel along the US Civil Rights Trail, from Atlanta to Selma, and learn about civil rights history, its parallels to today and the ongoing struggle. On this American South program, you’ll also participate in many recreational activities including a ropes course and zipline adventure, an Escape Room, drive-in movie and Atlanta Braves Major League Baseball game. All in all, this teen summer program offers an incredible experience: a meaningful tour through a pivotal moment of American history, a sense of community and fun.
About This Program
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What It's Like
Emotionally powerful, hands-on learning and unforgettable recreation.
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Accommodations
Hotels.
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Meals
Includes breakfast and dinner daily.
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Activities
Includes all recreation & activities listed.
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Transportation
Travel in passenger vans driven by our staff.
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Group Size
Up to 24 participants.
Program Highlights
- • Embark on an emotional tour learning about the Civil Rights Movement.
- • Zip-line and ropes course at Red Mountain Park.
- • Walk the Edmund Pettus Bridge.
- • Try and best the puzzles at an Escape Room.
- • Explore the history of Rosa Parks at the Rosa Parks Museum.
- • Attend a Major League Baseball game at Truist Stadium, home of the Atlanta Braves.
- • Go on a tour of Historically Black Universities and Colleges in Atlanta.
- • Catch a flick at a drive-in movie theater.
Itinerary
1-2
3-4
5-7
Accommodations
Atlanta, Georgia
With comfortable rooms for a great night's sleep, a pool and a fitness center, the Hyatt Place Atlanta / Centennial Park, located in the heart of Downtown Atlanta, is a great place to start your journey.
Montgomery, Alabama
Located in the vibrant east part of Montgomery, the Montgomery Best Western offers quiet accommodations and oversized rooms making your stay here as comfortable as can be. Enjoy the outdoor pool and the state of the art fitness center.
Birmingham, Alabama
The Birmingham Hampton Inn and Suites is nestled at the foot of the Appalachian Mountains giving you a great place to unwind.