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Energy never dies : Afro-optimism and creativity in Chicago / Ayana Contreras.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Contreras, Ayana, 1981- author.
- Series:
- Illinois scholarship online.
- Illinois scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Illinois--Chicago--Music--History and criticism.
- African Americans.
- Popular music--Illinois--Chicago--History and criticism.
- Popular music.
- African Americans--Illinois--Chicago--Social life and customs.
- African Americans--Illinois--Chicago--Attitudes.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (153 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- From Afro Sheen to Theaster Gates and from Soul Train to Chance the Rapper, Black Chicago draws sustenance from a culture rooted in self-determination, aspiration, and hustle. In 'Energy Never Dies', Ayana Contreras embarks on a journey to share the implausible success stories and breathtaking achievements of Black Chicago's artists and entrepreneurs.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 5, 2022).
- Also issued in print: 2021.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Contreras, Ayana Energy Never Dies
- ISBN:
- 9780252053009
- 0252053001
- OCLC:
- 1262691283
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