
November 10, 2026
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THE HOMEGOING SERVICES FOR DJ SAM CHATMAN, THE GODFATHER OF STEPPIN
On the weekend of November 6th and 7th, Chicago came together with the family of the late, Mr. Sam Chatman a DJ known as the "Godfather" of the Chicago originated worldwide phenomena of the dance known as Steppin. There were dozens of places where Stepper sets were held on the West and far the South Sides of the City.