Tour Overview
The Historic Douglas Block is a cornerstone of African American heritage and economic revitalization in Downtown Rocky Mount. Once the thriving center of Black-owned businesses during segregation, the Douglas Block has been carefully restored to preserve its rich history while fostering new opportunities for entrepreneurship, culture, and community engagement.
Stops
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Douglas Block Project
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Douglas Building
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Manhattan Theater
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Booker T Theatre
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Burnette Building
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Holy Hope Church