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Black Quantum Futurism | The AfroFuturist Affair Newsletter

Read: New Short Essays on Eviction Records + Black Cultural Temporalities

Publication of Duppy Space-time x Yard Temporalities by Recess Critical Writing Fellow Rasheedah Phillips, written in parallel with Christopher Udemezue's Recess Session project, Duppy. Read online or download a print copy. 

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Addressing Race and Gender Inequities at the Root of Housing Injustice by Rasheedah Phillips on the Law and Political Economy blog looks at the impact of eviction records on low-income Black women, in parallel with an LPE symposium on Professor Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor's Race for Profit book on racial capitalism in the real estate industry.

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Shop: New Titles + Merch on Future Sciences Books

 

Analog Fluids is Camae Ayewa's poetic accompaniment to Analog Fluids of Sonic Black Holes sophomore album (Moor Mother), featuring poems that speak about the huma existence - this time focusing on the shadow creatures, the things unseen. 

 
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Space-Time Collapse II considers time, memory, and temporality as experienced by the people of the African diaspora over time and across space, while exploring how these communities create and enact alternative cultural, communal, and personal temporal-spatial frameworks. The book dreams and speaks in oral futures, witnesses spatial-temporal autonomy, and demands housing justice among other essential tools.

 
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Watch: The Family Circle + Black Women

Temporal Portal

You can now watch "Recurrence Plot: The Family Circle" short film on Xfinity and Streampix! Dir. by Bryan O. Green, based on Chapter 1 of the novel Recurrence Plot (and Other Time Travel Tales) by Rasheedah Phillips. Content warning: Suicide, Depression

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Black Womxn Temporal Portal is a temporal sanctuary with an interactive toolkit of Black womanist temporal rituals and tech including photos, collages, soundscapes, poems, stories, books, and films preparing us for Black quantum womanist future(s) where Black womxn, femmes, girls, and non-binary and gender non-conforming people are safe, loved, and thriving. The Black Womxn Temporal Portal was created with support from Velocity Fund, Akademie Schloss Solitude, and Center for Emerging Visual Artists.  

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