We’ve visited all 77 of Chicago’s historic community areas, taught you the history, and tasted amazing food along the way! Join us as we continue to explore Chicago’s history and culture.
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In our first episode back, we dive deep into the origins of Black History Month—long before it was officially recognized—and into the people who fought to ensure Black history was preserved, taught, and honored.