Afrofuturism uses aspects of African and African American culture, science fiction, and fantasy to critique and reimagine the past, present, and the future. Two upcoming musicians that have Afrofuturistic elements in their work are Thandiwe and Niambi Sala, known collectively as OSHUN. Their...
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ICYMI: State of Black Science Fiction Convention 2016
Milton Davis and Balogun Ojetade founded the State of Black Science Fiction (SOBSF) Facebook group in 2012 as a space for black authors, illustrators, filmmakers, animators, and other purveyors or enthusiasts of speculative fiction, science fiction, fantasy and horror...
“Science Is Fiction”…Exploring Afrofuturism With Rasheedah Phillips Of The AfroFuturist Affair
As much as I am a fan of Sci-fi, I’ve often limited myself when it comes to an interest in science in the traditional sense. Something about the way it was taught to me never exactly resonated with me. This changed, however, when I was exposed to the concept of...
