The Express Way with Dulé Hill

Chicago

Chicago is a city known for its rich history and culture. But for some, it’s been marred by crime and violence. In this episode, Dulé Hill meets the city’s talented artists to explore why art and activism are often synonymous in the Midwest.

Chicago

53m 16s

Chicago is a city known for its rich history and culture. But for some, it’s been marred by crime and violence. In this episode, Dulé Hill meets the city’s talented artists to explore why art and activism are often synonymous in the Midwest.

Previews + Extras

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    Chicago Preview

    S1 E4 - 30s

    Chicago is a city known for its rich history and culture. But for some, it’s been marred by crime and violence. In this episode, Dulé Hill meets the city’s talented artists to explore why art and activism are often synonymous in the Midwest.

  • Bassel & The Supernaturals Perform “Black Water”: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Bassel & The Supernaturals Perform “Black Water”

    S1 E4 - 2m 38s

    Dulé Hill meets Bassel Almadani, a first-generation, Syrian-American musician who is using his platform to bring awareness to the civil war ravaging his family’s beloved homeland, and the resulting refugee crisis Bassel and his band, Bassel & The Supernaturals, perform the song “Black Water.”

  • Dulé Reads for the Andre Theatre Collective Casting Session: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Dulé Reads for the Andre Theatre Collective Casting Session

    S1 E4 - 8m 14s

    Dulé Hill joins a casting session with the Andre Theatre Collective, a group trying to produce their first play, which was written by incarcerated playwrights. The play examines why much of the city has been marred by crime, especially for those living in Black communities.

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