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The Black Speculative Arts Movement: Black Futurity, Art+Design (2019)

The Black Speculative Arts Movement: Black Futurity, Art+Design is a 21st century statement on the intersection of the future of African people with art, culture, technology, and politics. This collection enters the global debate on the emerging field of Afrofuturism studies with an international array of scholars and artists contributing to the discussion of Black futurity in the 21st century. The contributors analyze and respond to the invisibility or mischaracterization of Black people in the popular imagination, in science fiction, and in philosophies of history.

by Reynaldo Anderson (Editor, Contributor)

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Reynaldo Anderson is associate professor of communications and chair of the Humanities Department at Harris-Stowe State University.

Clinton R. Fluker is assistant director of engagement and scholarship at the Atlanta University Center.