Past Event
Black Futures Spotlights: The Sounds of Afrofuturism
- Saturday, August 10, 2024
- 10:30am - 12:50pm
Highlights from the Event
Our 25-minute spotlight tours provide an engaging introduction to a key topic in the Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures exhibition.
About this program: Sci fi. Technology. Music. Pop culture. Activism. Liberation. Afrofuturism is Black resiliency and evolution. Journey across the stars and galaxies with a docent and explore the sounds of Afrofuturism. Learn about musicians that are strong proponents of Afrofuturism.
Image: Purple star costume designed by Sun Ra and worn by Arkestra members. Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.