The Afrofuturist Podcast

24/10/2021

Several members of the 2021 cohort identify as artists and storytellers, utilizing the power that art and narrative have on changing ideas of power.

09/08/2021

06/07/2021

Take a journey to the world of Afrofuturism—an ever-expansive aesthetic and practice—where music, visual arts, science fiction, and technology intersect to imagine alternate realities and a liberated future viewed through the lens of Black cultures.

23/06/2021

A new limited series on Netflix is a nuanced celebration of African Americans and their food. It is also sorely overdue.

15/06/2021

Join critics Jayna Brown (Black Utopias) and Tavia Nyong’o (Afro-Fabulations), and author and poet John Keene (Counternarratives) as they discuss the impact and enduring significance of the work of Samuel R. Delany. Following the discussion, Delany will give a...

11/06/2021

I’m thrilled to announce this amazing city-wide Afrofuturism festival hosted by Carnegie Hall! Check out the announcement video featuring fantastic work from Afrofuturists and comments by the Curatorial Council, including me, King Britt, Reynaldo Anderson, Louis Chude-Sokei, and Ytasha Womack!

28/04/2021

San Francisco Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin usually takes center stage. Now he has a new role behind the scenes--publisher.

24/03/2021

A science fantasy roleplaying game set in an Indigenously-populated alternate reality... Created and led by a team of Native Americans representing more than a dozen tribes, this all-new TTRPG is set in a sci-fi/fantasy future where colonization never occurred. Check it out here >>> http://bit.ly/coyote-crow-rpg

15/03/2021

‎Show theafrofuturistpodcast, Ep Tim Fielder, Infinitum - Mar 4, 2021

13/03/2021

What is architecture? Ten architects featured in a new MoMA exhibition and online course weigh in.

28/02/2021

Part of the "Beyond Afrofuturism: Black Editors and Publishers in Speculative Fiction" Panel Series

28/02/2021

Once an underground movement, it's in the spotlight amid a racial awakening.

06/02/2021

The new, original documentary will stream exclusively on Disney+ later this month.

06/02/2021

Join Frost Art education director Miriam Machado for a conversation with digital artist Dr. Nettrice Gaskins. Dr. Gaskins will share her vast experience as an educator, author, ...

03/02/2021

His readings hush a crowded room as he pulls everyone into the world of his poetry.

19/01/2021

The 50 scholarship recipients must commit to eight years of racial justice work in the South.

19/01/2021

Our Science Fiction TV Dinner series is going virtual for 2020-2021, to help keep our community safe during the pandemic. We’re shifting the format slightly, presenting Science Fiction TV Small Bites: short films from talented creators that invite us to explore a range of possible futures. […]