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What is Afrofuturism, anyway? Whether you have never heard of it or you have been following the trends for decades, come participate in this discussion and get the scoop, plus a ton of great reading recommendations.
Join us on Saturday, February 15, at the Roberts Library from 12:30pm to 1:30pm in Room 204. We'll review a brief definition of Afrofuturism and explore a timeline of Afrofuturism's development in the science fiction genre from Octavia Butler and far beyond. Then we'll discuss our favorites and get some new reading recommendations. There will be snacks and prizes! Contact jjobe@cals.org with questions. Afterward, head downstairs to Mini Main and the Afrofuturism teen art show opening at 2pm.
AGE GROUP: | Teens ages 12-19 | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Society & Culture | Science & Nature | Literature & Language |
TAGS: | RobertsLibrary | BlackHistoryMonth |
Today's hours
We're open 9:00AM to 6:00PM
The Bobby L. Roberts Library of Arkansas History & Art is the special collections branch of the Central Arkansas Library System. It houses the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies and the Encyclopedia of Arkansas.
The mission of the Bobby L. Roberts Library of Arkansas History & Art is to engage the people of Central Arkansas in meaningful conversations about our rich history and artistic heritage and its impact on our present.
