Afrofuturism & Books on the L
Afrofuturism will be one of dozens of books available on the Chicago L trains for Chicago Ideas Week, Oct. 13-19th. The week long event will include innovative discussions, workshops and … Continue reading
Afrofuturism’s 1 Year Anniversary
Afrofuturism celebrates it’s one year anniversary this month. Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci Fi & Fantasy Culture celebrates it’s one year anniversary this month. The book, written by Ytasha … Continue reading
Afrofuturist Affair
This year The Afrofuturist Affair is accepting submissions for their Afrofuturist Charity and Costume Ball 2014. The Afrofuturist Affair, a community that celebrates, strengthens, and promotes Afrofuturistic and Black Scifi … Continue reading
The Black Radical Imagination Fall 2014 Tour
The 2014-2015 Black Radical Imagination film series fall tour kicked off in September. This year’s event features new experimental and Afrofuturist films from Ephraim Asili and Vashti Harrison as well … Continue reading
Celestial Navigation: A Year in the AfroFuture
Urban Video Project and Light Work, their parent organization opened their 2014-2015 with their exhibit ‘Western Union: Small Boats (The Leopard) by Issac Julien, world-renowned visual artist and filmmaker. the … Continue reading
Afrofuturism Continues at Watershed in Bristol
Check out the great Afrofuturism screenings at Watershed in Bristol, UK. Curated by Dr. Edson Burke, the showcase includes rare film and documentary screenings as well as sci fi animation … Continue reading
Ytasha Womack in Rolling Out
Rolling Out interviewed Afrofuturism author Ytasha L. Womack. Check it out here. http://rollingout.com/books/ytasha-womack/
WBEZ talks Distopian Sci Fi with Ytasha L. Womack
What’s up with all the dystopian sci fi? Niala Boodhoo interviews author Ytasha L. Womack and more for the scoop. https://storify.com/WBEZ/afternoon-shift-dystopian-sci-fi-chicago-closing-p?utm_source=embed_header
Afrofuturism in the Guardian
“Afrofuturism Takes Flight” is one of the latest articles on Afrofuturism’s rise. Appearing in the The Guardian and written by Lanre Bakare, the article takes a look at a new … Continue reading
Afrofuturism in The Chicago Citizen Newspaper
Did you miss the DuSable Museum 40th Arts and Crafts Festival? Recently, Chicago Citizen newspaper interviewed Ytasha Womack author of Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci Fi and Rayla 2212. The … Continue reading
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