Afrofuturist

afrofuturist English Alternative forms en afrofuturist Etymology From en Afro futurist. Noun A person who works in the genre of Afrofuturism. en Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci-Fi and Fantasy Culture Ytasha L. Womack 2013 9781613747964 17 Afrofuturists sought to unearth the missing history of people of African descent and their roles in science, technology, and science fiction. Adjective Relating to Afrofuturism. en Afrofuturistic en 2010 Tammy Kernodle; Horace Maxille; Emmett G. Price III Encyclopedia of African American Music ABC-CLIO 9780313342004 https://books.google.com/books?id=nVxgs_E57_EC&lpg=PA9&dq=%22Afrofuturist%22&pg=PA9#v=onepage&q=%22Afrofuturist%22&f=false 9 Drawing on tropes of alienation and abduction, Afrofuturist musicians have used this idea to satirize media representations of a race-free future, commenting on the fact that the few black characters in mainstream sci-fi almost always portrayed stereotypical white characteristics or “acted white”. Related terms en Afrofuturism en Afrofuturistic Further reading Afrofuturism