

How Black Chicago has shaped American pop culture
Jun 13, 2024
Explore the impact of Black Chicago on American pop culture through the stories of influential figures like Cadillac Baby and the resilience of the narrator's grandmother. Delve into Chicago's unique contributions to music, art, and culture, and the influence of platforms like Ebony/Jet Magazine. Discover how the Johnson Publishing Company diversified the portrayal of black life globally and the cultural pride inspired by Michelle Obama's South side origins.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Legacy of Cadillac Baby and the Influence of Black Chicago
01:40 • 11min
Exploring Chicago's Influence on American Pop Culture
12:17 • 2min
Influential Black Chicago and American Pop Culture
14:36 • 16min
Exploring the Influence of Black Chicago on American Pop Culture
30:50 • 5min
Impact of Johnson Publishing Company on Black Culture
36:05 • 6min
Influential Legacy of the Chicago Defender and Michelle Obama's Cultural Pride
42:05 • 7min