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TEXT: Planning your visit

Boston African American National Historic Site

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TEXT: Planning your visit: Boston African American National Historic Site works in partnership with the Museum of African American History, the City of Boston, and private property owners to promote, preserve, and interpret the history of Boston's free African American community on Beacon Hill in the 1800s. It includes homes, businesses, schools, and churches of a community that struggled against the forces of slavery and injustice.

Black Heritage Trail®: This 1.6-mile walking tour begins at the Robert Gould Shaw Memorial and ends at the Abiel Smith School (see map). For information about tours, call 617-742-5415 or visit www.nps.gov/boaf

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Information to assist in planning your visit.

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