Afro Futurism Visions

The People Of Color Conference in Seattle Dec. 4th / 7th presented by the National Association of Independent School Afrofuturism and Social Justice: Ideas Through Art, Literature, and Science	A	Thursday, December 5, 1:45 PM-3:00 PM	Building Capacity: Skills, Competencies, and Processes for Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice
Summary: Students learn the concepts of afrofuturism and the artists/musician/writers who incorporate these ideals into their work, such as Janelle Monáe, Hebru Brantley, Sun Ra, Octavia Butler, and Turtel Onli. Discussions of ancient Nubia, cross-curriculum references, and unit ideas will be included.  This session is for lower school educators. Block: A (Thursday, December 5, 1:45 PM-3:00 PM) Category: General Workshop Presenters: Joseph Kerney, Allison Beaulieu, Micyelia Sanders, and Joseph Kerney, University of Chicago Laboratory Schools (IL)

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