The Black Journey was featured in an NBC10 article about the Fourth of July events in Philadelphia!
"Nearby, local attorney Raina Yancey was giving a tour at The President's House at the corner of Fifth and Market streets, the location of George Washington's house when he became the first commander-in-chief. Raina Yancey, owner of The Black Journey, a Black History Walking Tour of Philadelphia, talked about the history of George Washington’s house on Independence Mall through the experiences of Washington’s slaves during a tour July 4, 2021. Yancey owns and operates "The Black Journey," a Black History Walking Tour of Philadelphia. She explained to her tour group the importance of The President's House as a monument to Washington's slaves, with several playing prominent in displays lining the walls of the historical location."
https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/entertainment/the-scene/wawa-welcome-america/july-4th-philadelphia-independence-hall-old-city-fireworks/2869332/
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