This is the central provocation of Afrofuturism. Afrofuturism is an invocation of our creative wilderness, inviting us to stretch past the bounds of our anti-Black realities into our imaginations ...

African Fashion Week Omaha is back in the metro with a new theme. Afrofuturism is taking over the runway on Saturday, April ...

Photo courtesy The New Yorker and Awol Erizku. Carter’s take on Afrofuturism also often embraces deep, rich colors. Think royal purples, fiery reds, and vibrant greens, she says. These help reflect ...

Birmingham’s Carver Theater is celebrating the legacy of Birmingham jazz artist Sun Ra with a week of events they’re calling ...

The Radical Teacher, No. 122, Teaching Afrofuturism: Race, Erasure, and COVID (Spring 2022), pp. 13-20 (8 pages) This essay describes teaching Afrofuturism in a small liberal arts college and a state ...

Academy Award-winner Ruth Carter spoke with IndyStar about learning to sew as a child, the hardest "Black Panther" costumes ...

This year, the Education and Training Team is excited to embark on a year-long initiative titled Seeding Change: Reimagining our Collective Futures, inspired by the visionary work of Octavia Butler ...

If you can envision this—or are willing to try—you may just be an Afrofuturist. Afrofuturism is more than a genre; it’s a movement. It reclaims narratives, fuses cultural heritage with ...

“Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design” features more than 60 costumes from Carter’s nearly four decades in film, including designs from “Black Panther” and its sequel ...

The Broadcast Education Association (BEA), a leading academic and professional association for media educators and ...

Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design" at The Children's Museum in a collaboration with cultural development firm Ganggang and the Madam Walker Legacy Center. From March 22 to Sept. 7 ...