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Running Tour of Don't Go with Tonika Lewis Johnson

📍Chicago

Run or bike through Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood with 2025 MacArthur Fellow Tonika Lewis Johnson inspired by Don’t Go: Stories of Segregation and How to Disrupt It.

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Join Read & Run Chicago and Tonika Lewis Johnson at Go Green Community Fresh Market (1207 W. 63rd) in Englewood on Sunday, July 12 at 9:00 AM for a three-mile running tour or biking tour (s/o BFF Bikes!) inspired by Don’t Go: Stories of Segregation and How to Disrupt It by Tonika Lewis Johnson and Maria Krysan. 

Tonika Lewis Johnson is a photographer, social justice artist, and 2025 MacArthur Fellow whose participatory art projects illuminate how systemic disinvestment and segregation shape and impact our lives and neighborhoods while empowering residents to confront and disrupt these inequities. 

Throughout the running or biking tour, you’ll experience Englewood through Tonika’s lens, exploring the spaces that shaped her activism and work like the award-winning Folded Map Project, UnBlocked Englewood, and Don’t Go. 

After the running or biking tour, stick around for snacks, social time, and activities with Read & Run Chicago at Go Green Community Fresh Market (1207 W. 63rd).

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