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How the ‘Bud’ Became a Staple in Black Chicago

How the ‘Bud’ Became a Staple in Black Chicago

FromCity Cast Chicago


How the ‘Bud’ Became a Staple in Black Chicago

FromCity Cast Chicago

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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Aug 10, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Bud Billiken Parade is turning 93 this weekend. It’s the largest Black parade in the country. Host Jacoby Cochran talks to Shermann “Dilla” Thomas about the history of the Bud, and Shkunna Stewart from Bring Out the Talent Dance Co. about her family’s history of dancing in the parade. 

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Released:
Aug 10, 2022
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Podcast episode

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Chicago’s daily news podcast, fresh every weekday at 6 a.m. Host Jacoby Cochran brings you timely conversations with news and culture makers; activists and artists; bus drivers and students; those who love and hate this place—all in 15 minutes a day. It’s a smart and delightful new way to connect with the city we share. Learn more and subscribe to our morning newsletter at citycast.fm/chicago.