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Trivia + Running Tour of We Are the Culture with Arionne Nettles

Time: Jun 22, 4:30 pm

location: Chicago Athletic Association - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt (12 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, USA)

hosted by: Allison

description: Join Read & Run Chicago and Black Girls Read Book Club for a a live trivia experience with journalist, educator, and author Arionne Nettles to celebrate her book, We Are the Culture: Black Chicago’s Influence on Everything, followed by a 3-mile running tour with guide Cynthia Okechukwu. As we move through key Loop landmarks that pulse with cultural history, you'll hear stories of Black entrepreneurs, artists, and more who have shaped Chicago—and the world. Expect a fun, joyful, and thought-provoking experience that blends movement, storytelling, and friendly trivia inspired on the book. Whether you're a Chicago native, a culture lover, or just want to move your body with community, this event is for you. No prior reading required; books will be available for purchase at the event.

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