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Afrofuturism and Environmental Justice: Film Screening and Panel Discussion

Join us, along with our partner Arts@Tech, for a screening of Wanuri Kahiu's "Pumzi" and Fabrice Monteiro's  "The Prophecy", two short films that explore environmentalism and Black Sci-Fi.  In the panel to follow, we will discuss how Black science fiction artists from the Americas, Africa, and beyond, use sci-fi as a tool for thinking about environmental justice.  Featuring artist DJ Spooky, former president of the Science Fiction Research Association, Georgia Tech Professor Lisa Yaszek, and food justice warrior Ain Chike.

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Join us, along with our partner Arts@Tech, for a screening of Wanuri Kahiu's "Pumzi" and Fabrice Monteiro's  "The Prophecy", two short films that explore environmentalism and Black Sci-Fi.

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Thursday
Sep 29 2016
07:00pm - 10:00pm

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  • Created By:Yonatan Weinberg
  • Created:09/13/2016
  • Modified By:Fletcher Moore
  • Modified:04/13/2017

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