502 - Dr. Isiah Lavender on Afrofuturism and Science Fictional Blackness

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502 - Dr. Isiah Lavender on Afrofuturism and Science Fictional Blackness

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Producer

Holly Baker and Julian Chambliss

Description

In this episode, interviewer Kimberly Williams, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Florida, talks with Dr. Isiah Lavender III about Afrofuturism and the 2020 Zora Neale Hurston Festival.

This episode is part of the Every Tongue Got to Confess podcast series, which is produced by Dr. Julian Chambliss (Michigan State University) and Holly Baker (University of Central Florida). The podcast series consists of interviews with participants in the annual Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities.

The purpose of the podcast series is to explore the experiences and stories of communities of color through the words of Zora Festival attendees.

Narrator

Julian Chambliss

Interviewer

Kimberly Williams

Interviewee

Dr. Isiah Lavender III

Date Created

2020

Keywords

Afrofuturism, Isiah Lavender, Kimberly Williams, Zora Neale Hurston, Zorea Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities, Star Wars, The Martian Chronicles, Ray Bradbury, The Mouse and the Motorcycle, Beverly Cleary, Louis Lamour, Milestone Media, Marvel, Black Panther, Black to the Future, Greg Tate, Mark Derry, Samuel R. Delaney, Octavia Butler, Their Eyes Were Watching God, John Akomfrah, Last Angel of History, Indigenous Futurism, Parable of the Sower, Outkast, Nalo Hopkinson

Subjects

Afrofuturism, Isiah Lavender, Kimberly Williams, Zora Neale Hurston, Zorea Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities, Star Wars, The Martian Chronicles, Ray Bradbury, The Mouse and the Motorcycle, Beverly Cleary, Louis Lamour, Milestone Media, Marvel, Black Panther, Black to the Future, Greg Tate, Mark Derry, Samuel R. Delaney, Octavia Butler, Their Eyes Were Watching God, John Akomfrah, Last Angel of History, Indigenous Futurism, Parable of the Sower, Outkast, Nalo Hopkinson

Length of Episode

31:00

502 - Dr. Isiah Lavender on Afrofuturism and Science Fictional Blackness


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