[Text Description automatically generated] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 10, 2021 FOR INFORMATION: Emily Nakada-Alm, Events Coordinator | emilyn@downtownonthego.org<mailto:emilyn@downtownonthego.org> | 253-325-7692 Walk Tacoma Bonus Tour: The Hilltop Black-owned Business Tour is Now Available TACOMA, WASH. - Learn about the history of some of Hilltop's Black-owned businesses that have celebrated histories and an immeasurable impact on the community and its members. Hear from the business owners themselves about the history of their organizations, their experience in the Hilltop community, as well as where they see themselves going in the future. The .3-mile walk, in partnership with Hilltop Action Coalition<http://www.hilltopactioncoalition.org/>, is now available on the free GeoTourist app<https://geotourist.com/landing>, and in more detail at our website<https://downtownonthego.com/about/news-events/hilltops-black-owned-business-tour>. The tour will be updated regularly with more business spotlights and updates. This is a bonus walking tour as part of the Walk Tacoma series, sponsored by MultiCare<https://www.multicare.org/>. The fun, themed walks, now in their twelfth year, encourage people to enjoy Tacoma on foot by introducing new walking routes and sharing information about the community and its history through the guided tours. For more information on the full Walk Tacoma Series visit www.downtownonthego.org<http://www.downtownonthego.org> or find us on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/downtownonthego/>, Twitter<https://twitter.com/DowntownOntheGo> and Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/downtownonthego/>. ### About Downtown: On the Go! Downtown On the Go (DOTG) is the transportation advocate and resource for anyone whose daily life is downtown Tacoma. DOTG is a collaborative effort of the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber, City of Tacoma, Pierce Transit, and downtown businesses. DOTG helps businesses save money, position their business as an active downtown community member, improve their employees' health and well being, and protect their local and global environment through transportation management. Emily J. Nakada-Alm (she/her) Downtown On the Go 253-325-7692 (cell) Events Coordinator www.downtownonthego.org<http://www.downtownonthego.org/> Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/downtownonthego> | Twitter<https://twitter.com/#!/DowntownOntheGo> | Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/downtownonthego/>