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Afrofuture Highlights: September Selections

  • Non-fiction: Survival is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde by Alexis Pauline Gumbs

    "Lorde’s understanding of survival was not simply about getting through to the other side of oppression or being resilient in the face of cancer. It was about the total stakes of what it means to be in relationship with a planet in transformation."

    Gumbs is "the first researcher to explore the full depths of Lorde’s manuscript archives, illuminates the eternal life of Lorde. Her life and work become more than a sound bite; they become a cosmic force, teaching us the grand contingency of life together on earth."

  • Apple TV: Sunny

    "Living in Kyoto, Japan, a woman's life is turned upside down after her husband and son disappear in a mysterious plane crash. As consolation, she receives Sunny, a domestic robots made by her husband's electronics company."

  • Washington DC:

    • Black Joy AI Summit-"a pioneering initiative that brings together Black leaders, technologists, cultural artists, and scholars to reimagine the future of artificial intelligence through the lens of Black Joy."

    • Black Blockchain Summit-"As a beacon for Black innovators, scholars, and activists, our summit explores the transformative potential of blockchain technology and other emerging technologies to drive social change and economic empowerment."