It has been called a movement, a genre, a cultural aesthetic. Afrofuturism is all of those, but it's also more than a promise that Black people exist in the future. It's more complex than taking ...

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From Martin Delany and James Baldwin to Harriet Tubman and Sun Ra. A look into the origins of the Black speculative movement and the implications that come with mainstream appeal. “Where do you see ...

Some of the biggest science fiction and fantasy epics of our time all have one thing in common. From Harry Potter to Star Wars to Lord of the Rings, all of these cultural phenomenons are centered on ...