Entrée to Black Paris

Black History in and around the Luxembourg Garden

Explore the Luxembourg Garden and the surrounding area to learn about Christiane Taubira, the first black person to run for president in France, contemporary writer and sculptress Barbara Chase-Riboud, and performer/French Resistance member/civil rights activist Josephine Baker. View the statue that inspired painter Loïs Mailou Jones and discover the activities that Richard Wright’s granddaughter has organized to extend Wright’s legacy.

To inquire about booking this PRIVATE 2-hour tour for a party of 1-15 persons, click here:

https://www.entreetoblackparis.com/questionnaire.html

We look forward to helping make your trip to Paris memorable!

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PLEASE NOTE that as of April 2026 we have retired our 90-minute, regularly scheduled open tour of the Luxembourg Garden.  

To learn about and reserve your place on our new 90-minute open tour, entitled Entrée to Black Paris: An Introduction, click HERE.

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