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77 Flavors of Chicago: History & Culture

Sara Faddah & Dario Durhamwww.77flavorschi.com
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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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 us! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! ...

Jun 23, 202522 minSeason 14Ep. 329

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 learn with us! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE...

Jun 16, 202530 minSeason 14Ep. 328

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, we head over to Time Our Market ! DONATE TO THE CHICAGO MULTI-CULTURAL DANCE CENTER HERE ! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at media@77flavorschi.com WATCH US ON YOUTUBE HERE ! Visit our website https://www.77flavorschi.com Shop our gea...

May 27, 202550 minSeason 6Ep. 118

[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, 2022 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our website ⁠https://www.77flavorschi.com⁠ Follow us on IG: 77 Flavors of ...

May 15, 202536 minSeason 14Ep. 327

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 bring some fun to the streets! Gather your friends, assemble the team, and find some amazing Chicago history, like 77 Flavors of Chicago! Press release! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If y...

May 12, 202530 minSeason 14Ep. 326

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. She's an amazing artist and the Madam at one of Chicago's must-see attractions, Teatro ZinZanni Chicago ! We had a fun conversation that we can't wait for you to listen to! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the H...

May 05, 202540 minSeason 14Ep. 325

[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, 2021 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our website ⁠https://www.77flavorschi.com⁠...

May 01, 202545 minSeason 14Ep. 324

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 us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our website ⁠https://www.77flavorschi.com⁠ Follow us on IG: 77 ...

Apr 28, 202528 minSeason 14Ep. 323

[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, 2022 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our website ⁠https://www.77flavorschi.com⁠ Follow us on IG: 77 Flavors of Chicag...

Apr 24, 202544 minSeason 14Ep. 322

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 us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our website ⁠https://www.77flavorschi.com⁠ Follow us o...

Apr 21, 202533 minSeason 14Ep. 321

[77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #39: Kenwood

Happy Thursday! Today we are taking you back to Kenwood. This episode originally aired August 29th, 2022 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our website ⁠https://www.77flavorschi.com⁠ Follow us on IG: 77 Flavors of Chicago ⁠ @77fl...

Apr 17, 202527 minSeason 14Ep. 320

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 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! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you...

Apr 14, 202537 minSeason 14Ep. 319

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 some good vibes Sara's way. She could use some! Come and learn with us! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please...

Apr 07, 202533 minSeason 14Ep. 318

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 us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our website ⁠https://www.77flavorschi.c...

Mar 31, 202546 minSeason 13Ep. 317

[77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #38: Grand Boulevard

Hi!!!! We got another throwback for you! Grand Boulevard, which is full of history!! Take a listen. This episode originally aired October 3, 2022 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our website ⁠https://www.77flavorschi.com⁠ Follo...

Mar 27, 202527 minSeason 13Ep. 316

Watch Chicago Work!

Welcome back to another history lesson! And yet again, we prove to you how vital Chicago is. Just come listen and be amazed! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our website ⁠https://www.77flavorschi.com⁠ Follow us on IG: 77 Flavor...

Mar 24, 202538 minSeason 13Ep. 315

We Talk to the Studio Behind the Documentary "Beyond Closure"

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! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please...

Mar 17, 202541 minSeason 13Ep. 314

[77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #37: Fuller Park

Happy Thursday, peeps! We are taking you back to Fuller Park! This episode originally aired August 8, 2022. Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our website ⁠https://www.77flavorschi.com⁠ Follow us on IG: 77 Flavors of Chicago ⁠ @7...

Mar 13, 202533 minSeason 13Ep. 313

March 4th, 1893

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! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ...

Mar 10, 202533 minSeason 13Ep. 312

Johnson Publishing Company

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! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH...

Mar 03, 202527 minSeason 13Ep. 311

[77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #36: Oakland

Welcome back to another throwback Thursday! We are talking about Oakland, Chicago's smallest community area! This episode originally aired October 17, 2022 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our website ⁠https://www.77flavorschi....

Feb 27, 202528 minSeason 13Ep. 310

Black History Month with Vivian G Harsh

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! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our website ⁠https://www.77flavorschi.com⁠ Follo...

Feb 24, 202552 minSeason 13Ep. 309

[77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #35: Douglas

Happy Thursday, good people! Come on and learn about Douglas! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our website ⁠https://www.77flavorschi.com⁠ Follow us on IG: 77 Flavors of Chicago ⁠ @77flavorschi ⁠ Dario ⁠ @i_be_snappin Sara @sara...

Feb 20, 202559 minSeason 13Ep. 308

Ethnobotany at the Garfield Park Conservatory

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 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our website ⁠https://www.77flavorschi.com...

Feb 17, 202533 minSeason 13Ep. 307

[77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #34: Armour Square

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 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our website ⁠https://www.77flavorschi.com⁠ Follow us on...

Feb 13, 202529 minSeason 13Ep. 306

The Harlem Globetrotters

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! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ...

Feb 10, 202531 minSeason 13Ep. 305

[77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #33: Near South Side

Happy Thursday! Today we are reminiscing over the Near South Side. This episode originally aired December 13, 2021 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our website ⁠https://www.77flavorschi.com⁠ Follow us on IG: 77 Flavors of Chica...

Feb 06, 202536 minSeason 13Ep. 304

Chicago's Piano History

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! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our website ⁠https://www.77flavorschi.com⁠ Follow us on...

Feb 03, 202530 minSeason 13Ep. 303

[77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #32: The Loop

Happy Thursday, friends! We are taking you back to the Loop! This episode originally aired October 11, 2021 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our website ⁠https://www.77flavorschi.com⁠ Follow us on IG: 77 Flavors of Chicago ⁠ @7...

Jan 30, 202542 minSeason 13Ep. 302

Allstate ... with the Good Hands

How much do y'all know about Allstate ? We will tell you all about it! Come and learn with us.13 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter ! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here !! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ media@77flavorschi.com ⁠ WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our website ⁠https://www.77flavorschi.com⁠ Follow us on IG: 77 Flavors of Chicago ⁠ @77flavorschi...

Jan 27, 202522 minSeason 13Ep. 301
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