HISTORY
What year was the concept created?
1993
What description of colors in often associated with Afrofuturism?
Rich or vibrant colors
What year did Sun Ra change his name?
1952
Popular film with Afrofuturistic outlook?
Black Panther
What genre of literature is this novella?
Fiction/Historical Fiction
Who was the creator?
Mark Dery
Afrofuturism draws inspiration from what type of book?
Comic books
Why did he change his name to Sun Ra?
To get away from southern past
Where does the film Black Panther take place?
Wakanda
What is the name of the main character?
Da'Naisha Hemings Love
Addresses the concerns of what ethnicity?
Africans or those from the African diaspora
What writer is very important to Afrofuturism?
Composed what type of music?
Jazz music
What popular singers represent Afrofuturism?
Janelle Monae, Outkast, George Clinton, Earth, Wind and Fire, etc.
Where does the main character attend college?
University of Virginia
What genre is often associated with Afrofuturism?
Science Fiction
What kind of art does Cyrus Kabiru specialize in?
Making eyewear and other types of accessories out of trash and other random objects.
Central to jazz movement in what major city?
Chicago
Social and __ liberation essential to concept?
Political
Da'Naisha is the descendent of what former President and one of his slaves?
Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings
What is the ultimate concept of Afrofuturism?
Liberation
What themes does this concept incorporate?
Black history and Black culture
Had a vision of what?
Progress and future inspired by Black American culture
What popular filmmaker is attempting to bring Octavia Butler's books to the movie screen?
Ava DuVernay
My Monticello is inspired by what recent historical events?
2017 Charlottesville Massacre and Rallies