77 Flavors of Chicago
Sara Faddah & Dario Durham
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We've visited all 77 of Chicago's historic community areas and taught you the history and tasted amazing food along the way! Join us, Sara Faddah and Dario Durham, as we continue to tell Chicago's tasteful history. New episodes every Monday. Support this podcast: https://77flavorschi.buzzsprout.com
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S15E335 Chicago Is a Her (and She’s 189)
This week is one of our favorites. Chicago turns 189, it’s Women’s History Month, and you can finally feel that little hint of spring in the air. There was no way we were skipping a celebration of…
S15E334 Not Just a Month: The Case for Cultural History
It’s easy to roll your eyes at a heritage month.To assume it’s corporate. Performative. Political. A logo swap and a themed menu and then back to business as usual.But when you step back and really…
S15E333 Where We Were Welcome: Chicago Through the Green Book
We often spend days looking for one single thread that helps us unravel a story. It often takes even longer when the story is set on the South Side of Chicago. We look for publications, ads,…
S15E332 A Porter’s Life: Riding the Rails of Black Labor History
A Porter’s Life: Riding the Rails of Black Labor HistoryThe morning of April 6th 1907, Ross Wood decided to fill out the application to become a Pullman Porter. He was 23 years old, and until this…
S15E331 More Than a Month: The Story of Black History Month
Chicago Black History Month You cannot tell the history of Chicago without telling the history of Black Chicago. And you cannot tell the history of the United States without the history of Black…
S15E330 Prepare for Relaunch!
It was been over 8 months!! Honestly, we are happy to be back and have you as a listener.Thank you.Sara & DarioSend a textSupport the showAlso, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On…
S14E329 What Do You Know About Milwaukee Ave?? Also, Have You Been to Migos??
What's up, good people!? Today we are sticking to our Instagram theme of talking about streets. But also, we stopped by Migos, finally, and tried the halal tacos. MY...GOODNESS!! Come learn with…
S14E328 WE'RE BACK!! It's Our 4 Year Anniversary & We Talk About Furniture Row!
Welcome back, friends! That was our first break in 4 years!! Much needed, but we are excited to get back to you with more Chicago history! Have you heard of furniture row?? If not, we gotchu! Come…
S6E118 Hip-Hop Ballet... Hiplet with the Chicago multi-Cultural Dance Center
AYYYE!! So this we learn about a dope dance group that is right here in Chicago's South Loop! Hiplet is a form of ballet started by Homer Bryant! Learn about the style and how it started! And then,…
S14E327 [77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #42: Woodlawn
Happy Thursday! Let go back to Woodlawn with our friends Chi Food local!This episode originally aired January 31, 2022Send a textSupport the showAlso, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High…
S14E326 The George Washington Ferris Story
What's up, friends! This is a story you just have to hear! Y'all, just come learn with us!Also, make sure to sign up for the scavenger hunt!! We've partnered with our friends at eAtlas and the RHA to…
S14E325 Liv Warfield is Madam!
What's up, y'all! Happy Cinco de Mayo!! We are happy to bring you all the Chicago flavor and culture in today's episode. We had the pleasure of sitting with Liv Warfield!! Still can't believe it.…
S14E324 [77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #41: Hyde Park
Happy Thursday! Listen to our episode on Hyde Park again. Disregard the mermaid talk. or don't. Haha... this episode originally aired November 15, 2021Send a textSupport the showAlso, catch Dario on…
S14E323 Happy Birthday, Chicago Cubs!
April 29th is the Cubs' birthday and we celebrate it with some history of one of their original ballparks! Come and learn with us!Send a textSupport the showAlso, catch Dario on the new season of…
S14E322 [77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #40: Washington Park
Happy Thursday! Today listen to the history of Washington Park again! This episode originally aired June 20, 2022Send a textSupport the showAlso, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On…
S14E321 The Kinzie St Bridge
Happy new episode day! Have you all see this bridge just at full tilt and wondered why? Well guess what....we got you!! Come learn with us!Send a textSupport the showAlso, catch Dario on the new…
S14E320 [77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #39: Kenwood
Happy Thursday! Today we are taking you back to Kenwood. This episode originally aired August 29th, 2022Send a textSupport the showAlso, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog"…
S14E319 Talking About the Lakefront with Geoffrey Baer!
What's up, good people! We got Geoffrey Baer back on the podcast for the 4th time! He's talking about his new show, Touring Chicago's Lakefront. It's so cool to see some very interesting things to…
S14E318 Get to Know Ben Shabad
What's up, good people! This week we have a fun conversation with Jeremey Allen White look-a-like winner Ben Shabad. He might've won this competition, but he's definitely his own person! Also, send…
S13E317 Chicago's 51st Mayor: Harold Washington
Y'all, we got a good one today! If you're unfamiliar with the legacy of Harold Washington, this episode is for you. We won't hold you. Come learn with us!Send a textSupport the showAlso, catch Dario…
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