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Liberation via Reliving the Suffering: A Study of August Wilson’s Monologues

IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities
The articulation of counter-discourse has long served as a central mechanism for expressing resistance, resilience, and the reclamation of histories centered on marginalized communities.
Sumita, Mayur Chhikara
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Collection Development and Plans for the Future!

, 2018
It’s finally starting to feel like spring, and I’m finally starting to develop my final project for my internship! So much has happened in the past few weeks; I’ve had the opportunity to observe a music class that was writing a musical and I’ve been ...
Vega, Ellianie
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The Parking Gallery: Experimental practice and the artist-run initiative in South Africa [PDF]

, 2016
In a contemporary South African context of arts production and exhibition, there are few spaces or arenas dedicated to the development and presentation of experimental and non-commercial projects.
Cook, Robyn
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History and Its Others in Afrofuturism

Iperstoria, 2016
Afrofuturist fiction proceeds from the position of an enslaved, silenced, subaltern Other within the history of the US. It responds by constructing various strategic discontinuities with historical time, including anachronism, apocalypse, and utopia ...
John Rieder, Cristina Bacchilega
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Spartan Daily, October 31, 2017 [PDF]

, 2017
Volume 149, Issue 29https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartan_daily_2017/1070/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Afrofuturism and the Law [PDF]

, 2022
Long before the film Black Panther captured the public’s imagination, the cultural critic Mark Dery coined the term “Afrofuturism” to describe “speculative fiction that treats African-American themes and addresses African-American concerns in the context
Capers, Bennett
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Everyday Black Futurity in Popular Culture

Lateral
Black popular culture draws on everyday Black experiences to create ideas of futurity. There are well known examples of Afrofuturism, such as the Black Panther films, as well as the music of George Clinton, Sun Ra, Janelle Monáe, and Erykah Badu, which ...
RaShelle R. Peck
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Thinking Geomedia Futures: Indigenous Futurisms, Afrofuturisms, and Counter-Mediations of Temporality, Spatiality, and Digitality

Media and Communication
For critical scholars, abiding concerns about geomedia futures have included utopian–dystopian formulations of geomedia in popular culture and governance, the deep harms and inequalities that inevitably flow from technocapitalist geomedia regimes, and ...
Sarah Elwood
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El Otro Encuentro: Gigi Oltavaro-Hormillosa’s Neo-Queer Precolonial Imagining

, 2007
This essay examines the performance and video art piece Cosmic Blood, by Gigi Otalvaro-Hormillosa, a queer Colombian and Filipina American artist based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Velasco, Gina
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Embodying an afrofuturist character on stage: A case study in the performance of Sarah B. in Afromemory. [PDF]

, 2023
This thesis explores Afrofuturism and positions Afrofuturist drama as a new, 21st -century genre of theatre. My thesis defines Afrofuturism and characteristics of Afrofuturist plays by Black women.
Spencer, Candace S
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