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📢 A Powerful Close to Black History Month — Watch Angela’s Keynote Address!
Dear Friends of South Side Tours, As Black History Month comes to a close, we are proud to share a special moment from this meaningful season. This past Sunday, February 22nd , our founder, Angela Dugan, was honored to serve as the keynote speaker for the People’s Church of the Harvest COGIC Black History Month Presentation. Angela delivered a powerful and engaging talk commemorating the centennial of Black History Month, connecting national history with the rich and often
Feb 281 min read


Did you catch us on WGN Spotlight?! 🎉
Hey friends! Did you catch us on WGN’s Spotlight last week?! We were so excited to be featured in Mama Fresh’s incredible roundup of Black History Month family events : As Mama Fresh reminded us, “Black history is happening every day!” That message is at the heart of everything we do. We’re honored to share Black history with our community through our interactive South Side tours , where learning truly comes alive—and yes… we do love a good pop quiz 😉. We’ve also been bu
Feb 241 min read


South Side Tours in South Side Weekly — February 12th issue!
We’re honored to share that South Side Weekly recently featured South Side Tours and our founder, Angela Dugan , in a beautifully written three-page spread by Dierdre Robinson. The South Side is a place rich with history and creativity, and we’re deeply grateful to be part of the ecosystem that helps tell its stories. This work has always been a family affair—and a true labor of love. Thank you to South Side Weekly and Dierdre for seeing our mission so clearly and for shari
Feb 141 min read


🎉 South Side Night Out — This Saturday, Feb. 14! ❤️ (Video Below!)
📅 Date: Saturday, February 14th ⏰ Time: 7pm 📍 Meeting Point: South Loop (address revealed upon ticket purchase) 📣 There are still a few spots left! Grab yours before they’re gone. Valentine’s and community vibes? Yes please! 💃✨ Our South Side Night Out tour is happening this Saturday, and we’re inviting you to spend an unforgettable evening experiencing the best of Chicago’s south side nightlife — including visits to Black women–owned lounges , curated spaces where cu
Feb 111 min read
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