Nov 22, 2008

Summit showcases state’s African-American tourism attractions


(Examiner) - Baltimore and Maryland are home to many tours and museums that celebrate African-American culture and history, but that’s news to many Marylanders.
“Most people in the state haven’t been to all these places,” said Lou Fields, president of the African American Tourism Council of Maryland. “I’m still giving out addresses to all of these places.”
The AATC, a 10-year-old nonprofit, will host the Mid-Atlantic African American Tourism Summit this weekend in Baltimore to promote the region’s African-American tourism attractions. Continued

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