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An Exploration on The Diverse Masculine Identities In Octavia Estelle Butler’s Dawn

open access: yesILN Journal: Indian Literary Narratives
Octavia Estelle Butler is one of the foundational figures of Afrofuturism. Afrofuturism is a cultural aesthetic that is used to narrate a story with Afrocentricity at its core.
S. Lavanya
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Tropical Eco-African Futurism in Ben Okri’s every leaf a hallelujah and Ndhlovu and Keokgale’s Zandi’s Song

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics
This article offers a reading of Ben Okri’s every leaf a hallelujah (2021) and Zandile Ndhlovu and Katlego Keokgale’s Zandi’s Song (2023) as eco-fictional children’s books that integrate tropical futurisms, Afrofuturism, environmental consciousness, and
Niyi Akingbe
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'Just because something works doesn't mean it can't be improved': an ethnographic analysis of the health system in Black Panther's Wakanda. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Glob Health, 2023
Jackson J   +13 more
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The Colonel’s Dream and Charles Chesnutt’s Afrofuturist Vision of a Utopian South [PDF]

open access: yesIntersections, 2016
This essay reads Charles Chesnutt’s final published novel The Colonel’s Dream as an early work of Afrofuturism because of its speculation of the South as the site of a possible utopia for African Americans.
Marlene Allen
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Afrofuturism and decolonisation: using Black Panther as methodology [PDF]

open access: yes
The terms Afrofuturism and decolonisation may both occupy prominent positions in the contemporary moment but they are not often projected into the same conceptual space. While the task of decolonising the curricula at South Africa’s tertiary institutions
Becker, Danielle
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Navigating Platform Economies in Afrofuturist Publishing in Brazil: Editora Kitembo, Hip-Hop, and Literatura Marginal

open access: yesModern Languages Open
Established by cultural producers with backgrounds in São Paulo’s hip-hop and literatura marginal [marginal literature] scenes in 2018, Editora Kitembo is Brazil’s first Afrofuturist publisher.
Victoria Adams
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The Strong Binti in Nnedi Okorafor’s African American Science Fiction

open access: yesTraduction et Langues, 2020
By looking carefully at the history of science fiction, we can notice that African American authors have been excluded from the scene for a long time due to the “whiteness” of the genre in terms of writing and publication.
Imen Djeddai, Fella Benabed
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Revolutionary Art and the Creation of the Future: The Afrofuturist Texts of José Antonio Aponte and Martin R. Delany

open access: yesArts
Afrofuturism (an artistic perspective in which Black voices tell alternative narratives of culture, technology, and the future) and the Dark Fantastic (interrupting negative depictions of Black people through emancipatory interpretations of art) are two ...
James J. Fisher
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