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Black History Month: Midwest Electric - The Story of Chicago House and Detroit Techno

Afropop Worldwide by Afropop Worldwide

Feb 19, 202600:59:04Health

It's been decades since house and techno music exploded out of South Side Chicago and inner-city Detroit, and most Americans still don't know their dance music history. In 1977 a DJ named Frankie Knuckles moved to Chicag...

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Black History Month: Midwest Electric - The Story of Chicago House and Detroit Techno is an episode from Afropop Worldwide by Afropop Worldwide. It's been decades since house and techno music exploded out of South Side Chicago and inner-cit...

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Published Feb 19, 2026, 00:59:04 long, audio available.