Fisk University Tour and Historic Jubilee Hall

9:30 - 11 am
Begin the day with a tour of Fisk University. Tour the historic Jubilee Hall and the Chapel before visiting the Aaron Douglas and Carl Van Vechten art galleries. (See Attractions)

11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Shop in the unique stores of the Jefferson Street Shopping District. (See Shopping)

12:45 - 2:15 pm
Lunch in the area at Swett's, a Nashville tradition for 50 years (See Dinning)

2:30 - 3:30 pm
Walk all or part of downtown's FootNotes City walking tours.

3:45 - 5 pm
Take a driving tour following the course set out in the African-American Historic Sites Tour brochure (available through the Nashville CVB). Note: Authentic Tours of Historic Black Nashville or Black Heritage Tours can provide a guide

7:15 pm
Dinner and entertainment. Options include: Calypso Cafe', Cafe 123, F. Scott's or Jack's Barbecue. (See Dinning & Nightlife)

Other Options

• Country Music Hall of fame and Museum
• Hartzler-Towner Multicultural Museum
• Historic homes: exhibits on slave culture- including archaeological digs at The Hermitage: Home of President Andrew Jackson (seasonal)
• Tennessee State Museum (See Attractions)
• Afternoon golf at Ted Rhodes Golf Course.
• Ted Rhodes was the first African-American to play in a PGA event

Resources:

• The Roots of Tennessee (Nashville CVB or Tennessee Tourism)
• TSU Africana Studies Dept., (615) 963-5561