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December 2021: Reckoning (Print Edition) best of chicago Best of ChicagoUnapologetic Boldness A conversation with Ayana Contreras "'Energy Never Dies: Afro Optimism and Creativity in Chicago' elaborates on the intergenerational connections between Black artists in the city as a method that has offered hope not just to people who enjoy the work, but the people who create it and seek ways to own what they made. Through interview snippets, analyzing records, magazines and songs, Contreras takes readers on a journey of how