77 Flavors of Chicago: History & Culture

77 Flavors of Chicago: History & Culture

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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April 21, 2025 32 mins

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!

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Happy Thursday! Today we are taking you back to Kenwood. This episode originally aired August 29th, 2022

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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 see and do! His show is out now on WTTW!  You can, watch it on tv, stream it, or on their app. Whatever you do, be sure to check it out!




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April 7, 2025 32 mins

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 some good vibes Sara's way. She could use some! Come and learn with us!

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March 31, 2025 46 mins

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!

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Hi!!!! We got another throwback for you! Grand Boulevard, which is full of history!! Take a listen. This episode originally aired October 3, 2022

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March 24, 2025 38 mins

Welcome back to another history lesson! And yet again, we prove to you how vital Chicago is. Just come listen and be amazed!

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What's up, good folks! You can tell by the title what's going on. But if not, we had the pleasure of discussing the very powerful documentary, Beyond Closure, with the studio that made it. Also, we made a friendly wager. Who do you think will win??? Come learn with us!

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Happy Thursday, peeps! We are taking you back to Fuller Park! This episode originally aired August 8, 2022.

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March 10, 2025 32 mins

What's up good, people! We are a tad late on celebrating Chicago's 188th birthday, but we got a fun story for you! What was Chicago, talking about on this date?? We get into and more! Come learn with us!

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March 3, 2025 27 mins

What's up, friends! Have you heard of Johnson Publishing? If you haven't, you probably heard of Ebony and Jet magazines. We are giving you the scoop on a company that helped move Black culture forward. Come and learn with us!

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Welcome back to another throwback Thursday! We are talking about Oakland, Chicago's smallest community area! This episode originally aired October 17, 2022

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February 24, 2025 52 mins

What's up, friends?! We running it back with some dope history to close out Black History Month! Enjoy this  very fun episode. Come learn with us!

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Happy Thursday, good people! Come on and learn about Douglas!

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What's up, y'all! Today we are talking about how some plants made it from Africa to the U.S. it's an interesting conversation. Come and learn with us!13

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Happy mid-week! today we are taking you back to Armour Square. This was indeed a fun listen. This episode originally aired January 3, 2022

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February 10, 2025 31 mins

Welcome back good people! In the spirit of Black History month, we are talking about the origins of the legendary, Harlem Globetrotters! Of course the started in Chicago, but there's so much more. Come and learn with us!

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Happy Thursday! Today we are reminiscing over the Near South Side. This episode originally aired December 13, 2021

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February 3, 2025 29 mins

Welcome back, good people! Bet you didn't know Chicago played a big part in pianos in the U.S. We got you covered. Come and learn with us!

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Happy Thursday, friends! We are taking you back to the Loop! This episode originally aired October 11, 2021

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