Women's History along Detroit’s Riverfront Virtual Tour

Thursday, Mar 10, 2022 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

Women have been an integral part of Detroit’s growth and success but too often are left out of the history books. Join us on this virtual tour as we travel throughout the decades and along the riverfront to learn about Detroit’s most innovative and inspirational women both past & present.

 Highlights include:

-Brief overview of Detroit’s history and the development adjacent to the Riverfront

- Historical Figures like Madam Cadillac, Lisette Denison and Fanny Richards

- Women-owned businesses today like Savvy Chic and Wheelhouse Detroit

- Women artists like Sydney James and Ouizi

 Registration is required to participate. A link to view the event will be sent to all who register. 

Click here to register

This tour is produced by City Institute. Please visit www.thecityinstitute.com to hear interviews with other Detroit residents, community leaders, and small business owners or to schedule a tour for your group on any number of topics.

Photo of a mural by Sydney James courtesy of Bridge Detroit.