History and Historiography

Discover America’s Civil Rights Legacy

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October 5 – 12, 2025 and March 8 – 5, 2026
From Slavery to the Civil Rights Movement
See New Orleans, Selma, Tuskegee, Savannah and Charleston
Join us on this transformative journey, a program designed for those who understand that the fight for justice is ongoing and that the lessons of the past are crucial for shaping a more equitable future.  This isn’t just a tour—it’s a living, breathing tribute to the power of people and progress. If you believe travel can be a tool for understanding, connection, and change, this journey is for you.
  • Guided visits to important sites like the Freedom Monument Sculpture Park at the Equal Justice Initiative, Edmund Pettus Bridge, and the Tuskegee History Center.
  • Intimate conversations with activists, historians, and local leaders who bring stories to life.
  • A community of fellow travelers who care deeply about justice and social impact.
  • Opportunities to reflect, connect, and engage with a legacy that still shapes our world.
Here what past travelers have to say:
“Every stop was deeply meaningful. I loved that we met so many dedicated, brilliant activist, people deeply rooted in the locations.”
“Great itinerary. Especially loved the Banner sisters in LA and Tamika, Rebecca and Mr. Roland in Charleston. Loved these because they were wonderful examples of commitment, and local organizing that’s working.”
“It was a special experience both intellectually and emotionally.”
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ADDITIONAL FALL TRAVEL
November 15 – 22, 2025
Cuba: Havana to Viñales
Register by Aug 15 to save $200 per person
Join The Nation for a transformative journey to Cuba—from the vibrant streets of Havana to the dramatic karst landscape of the Viñales Valley. This exclusive Nation Travels tour is designed for progressives who crave authentic cultural engagement, critical conversation, and solidarity with the Cuban people. Experience the island’s revolutionary history, resilient spirit, and world-renowned music, food, and art as you travel with The Nation’s Cuba expert, Peter Kornbluh. Our journey offers a deeper understanding of a country that has long fascinated progressives and challenged conventions. This tour aligns with U.S. travel regulations and supports the Cuban people.
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Ready to book or have questions?
E-mail us at travels@thenation.com, or call us at 212-209-5401.
 

The Nation purchases carbon offsets to mitigate the effects of our travel program on the environment. 100% of the proceeds from our travel program support The Nation’s journalism

Categories: History and Historiography, Race and Ethnicity

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