Walking In Black History is an educational program and a tour, organized by Urban Erie Community Development Corporation (UECDC). This tour goes to 15 historic sites in Alabama, Georgia, and Washington D.C.
The course imparts the values of:
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- community service and love for humankind
- dependability, responsibility, and a positive attitude in the face of adversity
- conscientiousness, punctuality, good interpersonal skills, cooperation, & being a good team player
- having self-confidence, being honest, having high integrity, being adaptable, having self-motivation and presenting a dignified image to the community
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Erie-area students walking in Black history as bus trip resumes after pandemic cancellations
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The tours to historical sites, museums and monuments related to the civil rights movement were started in 1992 and paused in 2020 and 2021 due to the pandemic.
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Erie students to embark on Walking Black History Freedom Ride
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One day after the nation celebrated Juneteenth, a group of Erie students are getting ready to leave on one of the most historic and educational trips they will likely ever take. Jennifer Mobilia wa...