
59 episodes

It's All Good - A Block Club Chicago Podcast Block Club Chicago
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4.9 • 92 Ratings
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It’s All Good, a Block Club Chicago podcast about the people who make our neighborhoods great.
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Episode 54 - Can These Chicago Kids Beat You In A Debate? Probably.
For 25 years, Chicago Debates has prepared the next generation of leaders through competitive debate. Jon Hansen stopped by to check it out!
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Episode 53 - Chicago's Neighborhood Gems
Chicago is a city of neighborhoods. Every neighborhood has a gem. Callers and Block Club Chicago reporters share their favorite local spots!
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Episode 52 - Pilsen's Ultramarathoner On A Mission
Edna Jackeline Vazquez Núñez is Monterrey-native who began running ultramarathons when she was 17, and never stopped. In 2016, she became the first Mexican-American to complete the daunting 4 Deserts Ultramarathon Series.
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Episode 51 - How Shipping Containers Help Build Wealth In Black and Brown Communities
Just off the Green Line at 51st, Boxville is Chicago's first shipping container marketplace that uses modified shipping containers for commerce in place of traditional brick and mortar spaces. Katrina Roddy joins the podcast and Jon Hansen takes a tour of the accelerator program.
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Episode 50 - 'Tagged' Shining Light On Chicago's Murals And Artists
A new film called 'Tagged' is a love letter to Chicago's public street art and the artists remain on the fringe of mainstream recognition. Grant Troyer and founder of local production company, Kernel Productions, made this film to try and change that.
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Episode 49 - The Timeless Gifts Of Music And Mentorship
Timeless Gifts pairs up Chicago students with musical mentors, fostering a relationship and inspiring kids to follow their performance dreams!
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