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    SPACE MUSES IN CHICAGOLAND: AFROFUTURISM AND COMMUNITY

    SPACE MUSES IN CHICAGOLAND: AFROFUTURISM AND COMMUNITY

    FromAfrofuturism | A Carnegie Hall Podcast

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    SPACE MUSES IN CHICAGOLAND: AFROFUTURISM AND COMMUNITY

    FromAfrofuturism | A Carnegie Hall Podcast

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    Length:
    52 minutes
    Released:
    Nov 1, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Ytasha L. Womack and guests discuss Afrofuturism as community and explore the ideas that informed Afrofuturist creators during the Black Arts Movement.

    Guests:


    Yaoundé Olu
    Turtel Onli
    Floyd Webb


    To learn more about this episode’s host, special guests, music, and more, go to https://www.carnegiehall.org/Explore/Watch-and-Listen/Afrofuturism-Podcast/Space-Muses-in-Chicagoland

    This podcast was inspired by Carnegie Hall’s 2022 citywide Afrofuturism Festival. To learn about the festival, view highlights, and explore additional resources, go to https://www.carnegiehall.org/Events/Highlights/Afrofuturism.

    This podcast is produced by OP! Miller and Abhita Austin.

    The Afrofuturism festival and this podcast are made possible with support from the Howard Gilman Foundation, Bank of America, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation.
    Released:
    Nov 1, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (5)

    Across five episodes, a series of experts and artists explore the multifaceted and multidisciplinary nature of Afrofuturism, its history and present-day practice, and topics that include Afrofuturism in sound, literature, art, and comics; Afrofuturism’s roots in the Black Arts Movement; the influence of the Caribbean diaspora on Afrofuturism’s development; and the relevance of Afrofuturism to society today. This limited-series was created as part of Carnegie Hall’s Afrofuturism Festival (February–March 2022). The podcast features the festival’s five Curatorial Council members as hosts, and involves a new group of high-profile guests in every episode. This podcast was inspired by Carnegie Hall’s 2022 citywide Afrofuturism Festival. To learn about the festival, view highlights, and explore additional resources, go to: https://www.carnegiehall.org/Events/Highlights/Afrofuturism. The Afrofuturism festival and this podcast are made possible with support from the Howard Gilman Foundation, Bank of America, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation. This podcast is produced by OP! Miller and Abhita Austin.