Social Justice & Civil Rights Travel

American History Travel For Teens

Global Works American history travel programs blends historical insight with present-day activism. Students visit pivotal historical landmarks and engage in meaningful discussion with local advocates.

A person walks alone through an outdoor memorial with suspended metal columns and engraved plaques on the walls, exploring a powerful site of American history travel under natural daylight.

Overview

Empower your students to explore the history and ongoing struggles for civil rights and social justice through immersive experiences, site visits, and community discussions. On Global Works American history travel programs students visit historical landmarks and connect with local advocates for change. Our students gain a deeper understanding of social movements, inspiring them to reflect on their role in fostering equality and justice in their own communities.

A Unique Approach to Creating Changemakers 

Historic Site Visits

Students visit key locations in the civil rights movement, such as museums and landmarks, to learn about pivotal events firsthand.

Community Engagement

Interact with local advocates and community members working on social justice issues today, providing real-world context to historical struggles.

Action-Oriented Learning

Participate in workshops and discussions that empower students to explore their roles in advancing equality and fostering change in their communities.

Destinations for Civil Rights & Social Justice

The American South: History and Civil Rights

Trace the roots of the civil rights movement in the American South, visiting key historical sites and learning about ongoing struggles for justice and equality.

A group of teenagers poses for a photo on the steps outside a brick building with a sign reading "16th St Baptist Church," capturing an unforgettable moment during their american history travel experience.

Washington, D.C: History and Local Advocacy

On Global Works United States school trips, students delve into the nation’s capital to explore history and engage with local organizations advocating for social justice and policy change.

People participating in an American history travel program walk toward the United States Capitol building on a cloudy day, surrounded by leafless trees.

Meet With a Program Director

Four people sit together on a rocky hilltop, overlooking a scenic landscape with the sun shining brightly in the sky.

This program will most definitely impact my future as a civil rights leader and as someone who advocates for social justice.

I think the museums that we went to will always be in my heart. I loved all the knowledge I’ve gained from them and the things I’m going to spread along.

Start Your Unforgettable Journey

Through our service trips for students, we cultivate unique adventures and inspiring experiences that will stick with our travelers long after the program is over.