A Night At The 50

By Bashir Salahuddin, Diallo Riddle, James Edwards
50 Yard Line
Special correspondent Renee Salahuddin (right) stepping at the 50 Yard Line. Bia Medious / WBEZ
50 Yard Line
Special correspondent Renee Salahuddin (right) stepping at the 50 Yard Line. Bia Medious / WBEZ

A Night At The 50

By Bashir Salahuddin, Diallo Riddle, James Edwards
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There’s never a bad night in Chicago to put on some dancing shoes and go steppin’. So Bashir and Diallo enlist a very special correspondent, Bashir’s mom Renee, to explain what makes steppin’ a special Chicago original. Renee also visits one of the South Side’s most well-known spots for steppers, the 50 Yard Line, and gets to know legendary steppin’ DJ Sam Chatman.

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