Walking tours tell a different story about Chicago's lakefront

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JeeYeun Lee, artist, activist, and creator of social-justice-minded walking tours along Lake Michigan, tells a very different story about Chicago and its lakefront.

Participants led by Chicago artist, writer and activist JeeYeun Lee walk a roughly 4-mile audio tour from Berger Park to Belmont Harbor on June 10, 2023.JeeYeun Lee, artist, activist, creator of social-justice-minded walking tours along Lake Michigan, stood in front of the Museum of Contemporary Art holding a microphone. Its cord curled over the concrete and ended at a small portable speaker at her feet. She waved a pamphlet. “Everyone should have one of these,” she said.

The crowd pushed in earbuds and strapped on headphones and began to walk. The audio was an alternate story of Chicago.

A participant queues up audio created by Chicago artist, writer and activist JeeYeun Lee before a roughly 4-mile tour along the Lakefront Trail on June 10, 2023, in Chicago. “A lot of Native folks I reached out to about these projects have been wary,” she said. “They have had experience with non-Native people wanting to extract information and time and their thinking, in a one-sided transactional way. So I’ve tried my best to stick around and be as sincere as I can.” The Potawatomi tribal council itself has asked her to include a note in all the materials associated with a previous project that her work has no official association with the tribe.

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