Busta Rhymes: Hip Hop Futurist
Busta Rhymes: Hip Hop’s Afrofuturist Busta Rhymes is in my personal Top 10 List of favourite Hip Hop Artists, and he’s now made it…
Features
The Difference Between African Futurism & Afrofuturism
African Futurism is different from Afrofuturism because African Futurism is rooted in Native African experiences and aesthetics whilst Afrofuturism focuses on Black diaspora experiences…
5 Interesting African Animated Films
African animation films use Animation to tell exciting African stories inspired by African History and Mythology on a range of topics from Myth and…
The Rise Of Afropunk
We are in the era of Black self-definition, and in this vein, the Afropunk movement, similar to Afrofuturism has gained momentum. In Afropunk: The…
Interview: Leti Arts Comics
Interview with Afrofuturist African Games and Comics Publisher Leti Arts by Afrika Is Woke Magazine
The Problem With Afrofuturism
The problem with Afrofuturism which affects its purpose and meaning is that it seems unable to imagine a Black future that does not rely…
Swordsfall Universe: Interview
Interview: The World Of Swordsfall Described by Creator Brandon Dixon as a ‘dive into Pre-colonial Africa for all the rich lore you’ve never heard…
The Afrofuturism And Cyberpunk Connection
The connection between Afrofuturism and Cyberpunk by Afrika Is Woke Magazine
Afrofuturism & Interrupted Black Identity
In 1908, WEB Du Bois wrote Princess Steel, a short story in which an African-American Sociologist creates a device enabling him to transcend time…
Angelique Kidjo: Afronaut
In this African Futurism entry we pay tribute to African Icon Angelique Kidjo who has represented Africa on the world stage with authenticity and…
Comic Review: Under The Sun
Under The Sun I hope you’re enjoying the Festive Season which is already in full swing by now…Our Afrofuturism entry sets off the Festive…
Afrofuturism, Black Superheroes & Black Diaspora Assimilation
The Black Superheroes promoted by Afrofuturism have been used as a means for the assimilation or inclusion of the Black Diaspora in Western Society…